FORGIVENESS, FORGIVENESS IS THE ANSWER TO THE CHILD'S DREAM
If there are dreams about a beautiful South Africa, there are also roads that lead to their goal. Two of these roads could be named Goodness and Forgiveness.
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I think the first step is to understand that forgiveness does not exonerate the perpetrator. Forgiveness liberates the victim. It's a gift you give yourself.
FORGIVENESS, FORGIVENESS LIBERATES THE VICTIM
It is very east to forgive others their mistakes it takes more grit and gumption to forgive them for having witnessed your own.
We cannot embrace God's forgiveness if we are so busy clinging to past wounds and nursing old grudges.
When you forgive, you in no way change the past - but you sure do change the future.