Curious For MoreA Redeemer Downtown Podcast

Block 05

Forgiveness & Healing

Can I be forgiven — and can I forgive?

Shame, repentance, the harm done to us, and the hypocrisy we see in the church.

01
Should I forgive someone who hasn't repented and isn't actually sorry?
What forgiveness is, what it isn't, and what reconciliation requires.
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- Supporting
  How does my lack of forgiveness impact my relationship with God?
02
What does forgiveness look like when someone has caused serious harm?
Costly grace in the face of real wounds.
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03
Once we realize our true selves — warts and all — how do we avoid being stuck in shame?
How the gospel speaks louder than our worst day.
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04
Can someone be truly repentant if they continue living in the same sin despite asking God for forgiveness?
Repentance as a direction, not a single moment.
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- Supporting
  If I haven't been able to overcome a habitual sin, does it mean I am not a true disciple?
05
How do I deal with what seems like frequent hypocrisy in the church?
When God's people look nothing like Jesus.
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- Supporting
  I am struggling to reconcile my own relationship with God with the Christian organization. Can you be faithful to God without prescribing to the Church itself?