Forgiving Ourselves
Good morning Scripture reading: Psalm 32:1-5 Mediation song: Please Forgive Me Meditation: It's often more difficult to forgive ourselves for mistakes than others because we hold ourselves to impossibly high standards, leading to self-criticism and a refusal to move on. This self-punishment, rooted in a desire to be better, traps us in the past. On the other hand, true growth comes from acknowledging imperfection, forgiving ourselves, and freeing ourselves to learn and move forward with self-compassion. We cannot revoke what is already done, but we can relinquish the burden of guilt through confession and forgiveness. We are called to take accountability for our wrongs, but we are not meant to be prisoners of our past. Jesus Christ offers redemption, freeing us from the power of sin and making us a new creation. Move gracefully towards your higher calling because your destiny does not stop at your mistakes. The sooner y...