Tag Archives: forgiveness

Prayer for Four

Posted on May 29, 2019 by Doc Arnett

Perhaps you know someone who could use a bit of prayer this morning… Continue reading →

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Invocation & Benediction

Posted on November 7, 2017 by Doc Arnett

May you be blessed in both the beginning and ending of this day that the Lord has made! Continue reading →

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Message from the Passed

Posted on August 28, 2017 by Doc Arnett

Have you ever received a message from a dead person? I did this weekend! Continue reading →

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A Greater Grace

Posted on August 9, 2017 by Doc Arnett

To show mercy and seek good for someone who has done you great harm: this is what it means to follow Christ. Continue reading →

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Golden Gloves & White Robes (Sunday School with Alex Gordon)

Posted on July 26, 2017 by Doc Arnett

Once I’ve practiced Jesus as much as Alex Gordon has practiced baseball, I’ll be able to forgive without even breaking a sweat! Continue reading →

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The Pragmatism of Apology

Posted on November 1, 2016 by Doc Arnett

Learning how to offer a sincere and effective apology is one of the most useful skills we can develop. Some of us, like me, will have to use it more than others… Continue reading →

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Fishing Trip

Posted on July 20, 2016 by Doc Arnett

As long as we choose forgiveness, there’s not much that happens between fathers and sons that a good fishing trip can’t make better… Continue reading →

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In Praise of Gentleness

Posted on May 4, 2016 by Doc Arnett

Gentleness may be an art more praised than practiced, but it is a fine art nonetheless. Continue reading →

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Pep Talk

Posted on April 28, 2016 by Doc Arnett

How we think about and speak about others says more about us than them… and affects our health and happiness. Continue reading →

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Conflicted Lives

Posted on January 30, 2015 by Doc Arnett

I have sometimes wondered what horrific anguish that must have been for Adam and Eve, to stand at the grave of their son and know that he died at his own brother’s hand. Continue reading →

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