Mornings with Jesus

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22

FORGIVENESS IS A BEAUTIFUL THING. It restores relationships and makes things right. But in the real world? It’s hard. A few months ago a colleague did something that hurt But as we approached one another, I knew what I had to do. I had to forgive, but it was hard. Grudgingly I said, “Hello.” I started to feel my anger subside. I felt lighter. Jesus was doing a work in my heart.

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