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The Creeping Danger of Unresolved Conflicts
Anger, Forgiveness, Bitterness, Resentment, Relationships Dana Rongione Anger, Forgiveness, Bitterness, Resentment, Relationships Dana Rongione

The Creeping Danger of Unresolved Conflicts

Can I vent for a minute, friends? I need to get this off my chest. Let me tell you about the computer problems I recently dealt with.

It all started after a routine software update. Suddenly, my computer refused to go to sleep. I checked all the settings and even tried to force it to sleep, but ultimately, it just wouldn't do it. And while it was annoying, it wasn't a big deal. But then, odd issues with my trackpad surfaced. The scroll wheel would spin, but the pages wouldn't move up or down until they finally jumped halfway down the page. At that point, things were becoming more frustrating.

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The Immeasurable Mercy of God
Salvation, Humility, Forgiveness, God's goodness Dana Rongione Salvation, Humility, Forgiveness, God's goodness Dana Rongione

The Immeasurable Mercy of God

As I read this passage in my daily devotions this week, I was reminded of an incredible truth: God's mercy knows no bounds. No one is too far gone for His forgiveness and grace. Not even the wicked King Ahab, as we'll see.

In 1 Kings 21, ruthless Ahab coveted a vineyard belonging to Naboth. When Naboth refused to sell it, spiteful Queen Jezebel arranged for Naboth to be falsely accused and stoned to death so Ahab could seize the land.

Yet despite this appalling injustice and all the wickedness Ahab had done in his lifetime, God later showed mercy to Ahab. How? And better yet, why?

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Prisoners of Hope, Part One
Forgiveness, miracles Dana Rongione Forgiveness, miracles Dana Rongione

Prisoners of Hope, Part One

Join me in this inspiring Bible study as we delve into the captivating story of Paul and Silas from the book of Acts in the New Testament. Despite facing adversity and false accusations, Paul and Silas remained steadfast in their faith, demonstrating unwavering trust in God. Discover the lessons and insights we can uncover through a close examination of Acts 16:16-34. Gain a deeper understanding of God's faithfulness and the power of forgiveness in the face of betrayal. Be encouraged as you witness how God intervened in miraculous ways, bringing salvation and deliverance to those who put their trust in Him. Don't miss this thought-provoking and faith-building study that reveals God's unique and remarkable plans for His children.

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