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Dealing with offense and bitterness in life

Posted by Edison Macusi on Monday, August 29, 2011, In : Word for the week 
“It is impossible that no offenses should come…” Luke 17:1-4 NKJV

Many people get easily offended. They are misers, unhappy and easily jolted by the failures or successes of others. Misery can be defined as the consequence of a negative reaction when we are offended, persecuted or challenged. The feeling of misery escalates when we find ourselves drawn to self-pity and self-condemnation or to accusation of others. Often, the very people who are closest to us inflicts the hardest pa...

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What does it mean to forgive others?

Posted by Edison Macusi on Tuesday, August 16, 2011, In : Word for the week 
We all have a story to tell about forgiveness. We face disappointments, we face hurts, we face a lot of unkind words, accusations, gossip and slander. So long as we remember, forgiving others is not an option so that we can live free from pain, free from guilt, free from bitterness and free from resentments. We are aware for example that there are many people who are hurting in this world, some because their husbands and spouses left them, mothers and fathers who have grown old and forsaken...
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Break free

Posted by Edison Macusi on Wednesday, September 2, 2009, In : Word for the week 

“The Word gave life to everything that was created, and his life brought light to everyone. The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness can never extinguish it.” (John 1:4-5)

It is very easy for a child to be offended and to be soon crying. But after her cries, she would cuddle with her daddy or play with her siblings again. Children easily forgive and forget the offenses of others. No wonder Jesus made them an example if we want to enter heaven; they were so humble, so open and so...


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