Forgiveness
Ethics and Religion Talk: Am I Obligated to Forgive Someone Who Hurt Me?
by (Rabbi David J.B...)
Submitted 07-03-2023 under OPINION
The Rev. Sandra Nikkel, head pastor of Conklin Reformed Church, responds: Forgiveness is also about letting go and not seeking revenge. But, forgiveness doesn’t mean you’re obligated to reconcile and let the person back into your life,...
Ethics and Religion Talk - Forgiving oneself
by (Rabbi David J.B...)
Submitted 12-03-2018 under OPINION
The Rev. Sandra Nikkel, head pastor of Conklin Reformed Church, responds: It takes courage to admit to wrongdoing but it takes more courage to forgive oneself. We need the courage to accept God's forgiveness and believe that he will not hold...