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Oct 2025
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ARE YOU A SOFTIE? HERE’S HOW TO FORGIVE ...

Fortis Institute
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Transformed Podcast Episode 143 | October 02, 2025



Dr. Greg Gifford explores the biblical differences between forbearance, forgiveness, and reconciliation—and why understanding these distinctions is a must for healthy relationships. He provides clear definitions and real-life applications to help you respond to conflict with truth and grace. Learn how to stop peacefaking and start pursuing relational peace that honors Christ.



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