Forgiveness

There is no way we can fathom the depths of God's love for us, and the forgiveness He gave.  We are called to forgive, just as He forgave us.

And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you. Ephesians 4:32

I received the following devotion in my email this morning from Ravi Zacharias Ministries, and thought it was excellent.  I won't copy the entire thing, but will put a small part of it.  If you'd like to read it yourself, click on the "read more" link.

Wasteful Love
In 1969 Simon Wiesenthal penned his thought-provoking book, The Sunflower, which captured the agony he personally experienced in one of history's darkest moments.  Relating one encounter with the Holocaust, Wiesenthal described how he had been taken from a Nazi death-camp to a makeshift army hospital.  He was ushered by a nurse to the side of a Nazi soldier who had asked to have a few private moments with a Jew.  Wiesenthal warily entered the room... read more