The Grudge – Part 4: Faith and Forgiveness
Forgiveness becomes an important part of our faith expression. It not only conveys what God in Christ has done for us but what he can do for others. Colossians 3:12-17; Ephesians 4:30-32
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The Grudge – Part 3: Me, Myself, and I
As difficult as forgiveness is for many, nothing is more challenging than forgiving ourselves. How do we shut down the voice of accusation that echoes in our own heads? 1 John 1-8; Romans 5:1-2
The Grudge – Part 2: The Forgiveness Equation
Forgiveness has many layers, and the deeper the hurt the more complicated forgiveness gets. A major stumbling block for many is this: does forgiving mean forgetting? Luke 17-1-4
The Grudge – Part 1: The Tension
Why is forgiveness so hard, especially when it is an expected part of what it means to be a believer in God? How do we understand and navigate forgiveness when we’ve been deeply hurt? Matthew 6:14-15; 18:21
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Jacob, Leidy & Oliver Paul
FEBRUARY UPDATE 2023 This new year has brought about many mixed emotions from every end of the spectrum, but seems to be shaping up to be what I am referring to as a transition year (which basically means I have no idea what to expect). We will be sending out an official update on El Nido next month, but wanted to get ahead of the curve and let you know about some other things going on in our lives as…
Hitachinaka Happenings
Greetings from Japan. We will soon begin our 30th year in Japan, and while we have learned some things about ourselves, and the Japanese we “came to save” (ha ha), the most important lessons we have learned revolve around the power of “extraordinary prayer”. We want to continue praying and look for God’s answers, and we want you to pray for Japan in such a way that we are able to report God is moving in the lives of people…
Village Green Newsletter for March 2023
March has arrived and with it the hope of an early spring. With that also comes a month of ministry that is impacting lives here at Village Green Community Church. We hope you are blessed by what you read in our latest newsletter.
Village Green Newsletter for February 2023
Welcome to our February newsletter. We hope you will take the time to read and stay up to date with all that is happening at Village Green Community Church.
