Like a hidden root, bitterness can silently take hold in our hearts, eventually growing harmful if left unchecked. When we pray for those who wronged us, our hearts begin to soften toward them. Pastor Duane explains that forgiveness is not just a spiritual concept. It shapes how we relate to others, how we reflect Christ, and how we walk in freedom. Forgiveness is not always easy, but it is always powerful.

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