Day 8 — Choose Forgiveness

Scripture — Colossians 3:13 KJV

“Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.”

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Day 4 — Releasing the Need to Be Right

Scripture — Proverbs 15:1 KJV

“A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.”

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31 Days of Prayer for Estranged Family & Friends

There are some things we can fix with our own hands.

We can mend a broken fence, replenish tired soil, prune an overgrown plant, and tend a struggling garden back to health.

But we cannot force another person’s heart to change.

Estrangement from a child, parent, sibling, other family member, or dear friend carries a unique kind of grief. We may long for another conversation, another chance to listen, an opportunity to apologize, or simply an open door where there has been silence.

Sometimes, after we have done all we know to do, the only thing left is to place that person into God’s hands.

That is why I created 31 Days of Prayer for Estranged Family & Friends: A Journey of Surrender, Healing, Forgiveness & Restoration.

Watch the series on YouTube.

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