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Hope, Healing & Freedom

Restoring The Foundations International

  • Forgiveness Part 2 - Hindrances To Forgiveness

Forgiveness Part 2 - Hindrances To Forgiveness

Tuesday 30th August 2022

Learn how to break down barriers to forgiveness and find healing through biblical truths in 'Hope, Healing & Freedom'.
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Breaking Down Barriers to Forgiveness: Insights from Hope, Healing & Freedom

Forgiveness often begins with the decision to forgive. It's not really about a feeling. It's a decision. You can choose to forgive, even when you don't feel like it.
Forgiveness can be a tough nut to crack, especially when past hurts and betrayals cloud our judgment. In this episode of the 'Hope, Healing & Freedom' podcast, the hosts from Restoring The Foundations International tackle the challenging topic of hindrances to forgiveness. They kick things off by stressing that forgiveness is a choice, not just an emotion. It’s about making a conscious decision to let go of grudges, even when your heart isn’t quite there yet.
This perspective can be eye-opening for anyone struggling to move past old wounds. One significant barrier discussed is the misconception that forgiving someone means you have to trust them again immediately. The hosts clarify that while forgiveness is essential, trust needs to be rebuilt over time. Setting healthy boundaries is crucial in this process. They share practical advice on how to navigate these tricky waters, especially when dealing with repeated offenses.
Sometimes, maintaining your well-being might mean distancing yourself from the person who hurt you. The episode doesn’t shy away from the darker side of unforgiveness either. Holding onto resentment can be damaging, leading to emotional torment and preventing true healing. The hosts emphasize that forgiveness is a step towards freedom and spiritual health. They encourage listeners to seek divine help in this journey, offering a heartfelt prayer to guide them towards daily forgiveness.
Whether you’re grappling with a single act of betrayal or a pattern of hurtful behavior, this episode provides valuable insights grounded in biblical teachings. It's a reminder that while forgiveness is challenging, it’s also a powerful tool for personal liberation and emotional well-being.