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Transform or Transmit | Forgiving As We ...

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How do we truly forgive from the heart? John Mark unpacks Jesus' radical call to forgive without limit and shows us how to absorb evil into ourselves with God's help, becoming agents of healing instead of remaining victims.


Key Scripture Passages: Matthew 18:21-35; Luke 23:32-34; Ephesians 4:30-5:2


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