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The Forgiving Heart

Posted on January 22, 2026 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

The Forgiving Heart
by Jeff Syverson
“When you are hurt, take the wound to Jesus. Place it in his scars and allow him to take it from you. Then you will find freedom–a heart that is free.” Continue reading →

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Opening Up Your Wounded Heart

Posted on July 9, 2022 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

The same God, who created the universe, cares about your broken, wounded heart.  He is almighty and all powerful and all wise.  But he is also compassionate and cares about the details of your life. He knows the wounds of your heart and it is his desire to bring healing: Continue reading →

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How Many Times? (Apr 14)

Posted on April 14, 2021 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Learning to forgive may be one of the more difficult lessons in the life of following Christ. Forgiving too early, or too often, seems unfair. Forgiving so easily seems to diminish the importance of the hurt we feel. Yet Jesus tells us that if a person comes back to us in repentance, even seven times in one day, we still ought to forgive them Continue reading →

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How Many Times? (Apr 14)

Posted on April 14, 2013 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 54:1-7 | Josh 9:3-10:43 | Luke 16:19-17:10 |Prov 13:4 “If your brother or sister sins against you, rebuke them; and if they repent, forgive them. Even if they sin against you seven times in a day … Continue reading →

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