Stop begging God to forgive you
Sep 25, 2023 8:51 am
(Originally published on 3/6/23)
For he has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of the Son he loves, in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of (Colossians 1:13-14)
Dear ,
Take some time to reflect on the forgiveness you have received from God. Think about how much God loves you and how much He desires to see you live a life free from sin and guilt. Ask God to reveal any areas in your life where you may be struggling to accept His forgiveness. Perhaps there are past sins that you continue to dwell on, or maybe there are areas of your life where you struggle to see yourself as fully forgiven. Whatever it may be, bring these struggles to God and ask Him to help you fully accept His forgiveness and grace.
Prayer
Dear God, thank you for rescuing me from the darkness of sin and bringing me into the kingdom of your Son. Your grace and forgiveness are overwhelming, and I am grateful for the new life I have in you. Help me to truly accept your forgiveness and not be burdened by feelings of guilt and shame. May I find freedom in your grace and walk in the light of your love. Amen.
Writing
In a physical or online journal, write a letter to God expressing your gratitude for His forgiveness and grace. Share with Him any areas where you struggle to accept His forgiveness and ask for His help in fully embracing His love and mercy.
Additional Reading: Psalm 103:8-12, Romans 8:1-2, 1 John 1:9
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