Who will you forgive for Lent? Love as hard as nails
Matthew 9:1-8 When a paralyzed man is brought to Jesus, he first offers forgiveness. What a scandal! What gives him the authority to forgive sins? Jesus' ministry as Messiah is a ministry of forgiveness. He will send his disciples with a similar ministry, and it can be a ministry of love as hard as nails.
Who will you forgive for Lent? How many times?
Matthew 18:21-35
Jesus stuns his disciples when he describes how often forgiveness may be needed.
Who will you forgive for Lent? Introduction to forgiveness
Matthew 18:15-20
Forgiveness is serious business. Our relationships with one another have heavenly consequences.