guilt
Bad guilt-Pt 2
Scripture for today: 2 Cor. 10:4When it comes to bad guilt, whether it’s self-inflicted or driven by others, the devil himself is the ultimate source. As stated on greatbiblestudy.com, “Guilt is one of Satan’s biggest weapons against us. It tears us down, it makes us feel dirty, unworthy, and robs us of our faith and […]
Bad guilt-Pt 1
Scripture for today: Rom. 8:1In the Prison Fellowship newsletter, Jubilee, the late Chuck Colson told about a young boy who became extremely fearful during the great New York blackout of 1977. Questioned by his concerned parents, he confessed that at the exact time the lights went out, he had kicked a power line pole. As […]
Good guilt-Pt. 2
Scripture for today: 1 John 1:9One evening, while the famed evangelist D. L. Moody preached, a crime suspect on the run slipped into the anonymity of the crowd. Detective Todd B. Hall would have abandoned the chase had not the doorman, an ex-saloon keeper who knew them both, said, “If you will wait until the […]
Good guilt-Pt 1
Scripture for today: Psalm 32:5 I heard a story about a man who sent this note to the Internal Revenue Service: Dear Sirs:Enclosed, find a check for $2,500. I’ve cheated on my income tax return the last two years, failing to pay the full amount. If I continue to feel guilty and miss sleep, I […]
What a turtle has to do with guilt, forgiveness, and grace
“I picked him up to play with him, but he pulled himself back into his shell and closed the door. Then a devilish thought entered my mind.”
Bible Study for Dec. 13: Freed by God’s Forgiveness
The reason Jesus came to earth was “to seek and save the lost.”