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The three r’s – regret, remorse, repentance

By Dave Henning / April 26, 2017

“Regret should lead to remorse, and remorse should lead to repentance.”- Kyle Idleman “Godly sorrow brings repentance that leads to salvation and leaves no regret, but worldly sorrow brings death.”- 2 Corinthians 7:10 As Kyle Idleman concludes Chapter 3 of Grace Is Greater, he talks about the three r’s – regret, remorse, repentance.  Confrontation with our […]

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Transactional forgiveness- reboot the relationship

By Dave Henning / March 9, 2017

“In transactional forgiveness, some amount of restoration is sought.  You seek to reboot the relationship as much as the situation allows.”- Dr. Tony Evans In Chapter 10 (“The Pleasure of Detours”) of Detours, Dr. Evans presents the topic of transactional forgiveness.  Furthermore, he discusses this second topic as modeled in the life of Joseph.  Transactional forgiveness: […]

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Repentance- the whole life of believers

By Dave Henning / December 9, 2016

“Our Lord and Master Jesus Christ, by saying: Repent, intended that the whole life of believers should be repentance.”- Martin Luther, Ninety-five Theses “Repent and believe in the gospel.”- Mark 1:15 In Chapter 12 (“Breaking Your Brokenness”) of The Broken Way, Ann Voskamp begins by citing Timothy Keller.  Pastor Keller once wrote: “The joy of […]

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Stand ready to forgive

By Dave Henning / July 21, 2016

“Christians with the aid of the Holy Spirit must always stand ready to forgive, willing and desirous of forgiving, extending forgiveness . . .”- Dr. Gary Chapman “He [Christ] did not retaliate when he was insulted, nor threaten revenge when he suffered.  He left his case in the hands of God, who always judges fairly.”- […]

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Human anger

By Dave Henning / July 11, 2016

” . . . I believe that human anger is designed by God to motivate us to take constructive action in the face of wrongdoing or when facing injustice.”- Dr. Gary Chapman “A man is about as big as the things that make him angry.”- Winston Churchill In Chapter 2 of Anger (“When Anger Can […]

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