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Forgiveness often sounds right in theory but feels impossible in real life—especially when the pain runs deep. In this episode, Tom Clairmont speaks honestly about the internal struggle that comes when forgiveness feels unfair, premature, or emotionally out of reach. This conversation is not about pretending the hurt didn’t happen or rushing toward false peace.
It’s about understanding forgiveness as a process, a repeated decision, and a spiritual posture that often begins with resistance and grief. Through Scripture, lived experience, and practical reflection, this episode reframes forgiveness as an act of freedom—not weakness—and offers hope for those who want to forgive but don’t yet feel ready.
- Why forgiveness usually starts with pain, not peace
- The difference between forgiveness, reconciliation, and trust
- How emotional resistance is often grief, not rebellion
- Why forgiveness is a decision of obedience, not a feeling
- What it really means to hand justice over to God
- How forgiveness can be repeated without being fake
- Why forgiveness is ultimately for your healing, not their relief
If you’re carrying resentment, anger, or unresolved pain—and feel stuck because forgiveness feels too hard—this episode meets you where you are. It creates space for honesty without lowering the biblical call to forgive. You’ll be reminded that struggling with forgiveness doesn’t disqualify you from healing, and that God is patient with the process. This is a grounded, realistic conversation for anyone who knows forgiveness is right but feels emotionally unable to take the next step.
Unforgiveness quietly keeps people tied to the very pain they want to escape. This episode matters because it reframes forgiveness as freedom, not surrender to injustice. It helps listeners understand that forgiving doesn’t erase the past—it releases its power over the future. For anyone starting over after betrayal, loss, or deep disappointment, this conversation offers a path forward that is both honest and hopeful.
Share this episode with someone who may need a reminder that they’re not alone. Let’s inspire hope and show that with God’s grace, even the most broken seasons can lead to a beautiful new beginning.
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Do you want to know God and receive Jesus as Savior into your life for healing and salvation? Put your trust in Him with a simple prayer of faith HERE.
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By Tom ClairmontLike the Podcast? Go deeper with the book on Amazon- HERE
Forgiveness often sounds right in theory but feels impossible in real life—especially when the pain runs deep. In this episode, Tom Clairmont speaks honestly about the internal struggle that comes when forgiveness feels unfair, premature, or emotionally out of reach. This conversation is not about pretending the hurt didn’t happen or rushing toward false peace.
It’s about understanding forgiveness as a process, a repeated decision, and a spiritual posture that often begins with resistance and grief. Through Scripture, lived experience, and practical reflection, this episode reframes forgiveness as an act of freedom—not weakness—and offers hope for those who want to forgive but don’t yet feel ready.
- Why forgiveness usually starts with pain, not peace
- The difference between forgiveness, reconciliation, and trust
- How emotional resistance is often grief, not rebellion
- Why forgiveness is a decision of obedience, not a feeling
- What it really means to hand justice over to God
- How forgiveness can be repeated without being fake
- Why forgiveness is ultimately for your healing, not their relief
If you’re carrying resentment, anger, or unresolved pain—and feel stuck because forgiveness feels too hard—this episode meets you where you are. It creates space for honesty without lowering the biblical call to forgive. You’ll be reminded that struggling with forgiveness doesn’t disqualify you from healing, and that God is patient with the process. This is a grounded, realistic conversation for anyone who knows forgiveness is right but feels emotionally unable to take the next step.
Unforgiveness quietly keeps people tied to the very pain they want to escape. This episode matters because it reframes forgiveness as freedom, not surrender to injustice. It helps listeners understand that forgiving doesn’t erase the past—it releases its power over the future. For anyone starting over after betrayal, loss, or deep disappointment, this conversation offers a path forward that is both honest and hopeful.
Share this episode with someone who may need a reminder that they’re not alone. Let’s inspire hope and show that with God’s grace, even the most broken seasons can lead to a beautiful new beginning.
Be on the weekly encouraging email list: https://subscribepage.io/QoLunB
Do you want to know God and receive Jesus as Savior into your life for healing and salvation? Put your trust in Him with a simple prayer of faith HERE.