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Forgiveness Made Easier - Part 5

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In this final episode, Emerson continues to look at the transformative power of forgiveness in this five part series. Focused on choosing forgiveness as an act of obedience to Christ, Emerson guides couples through relinquishing resentment and rebuilding trust after betrayal, using biblical wisdom and practical tools like the T.R.U.S.T. acronym he presents.

Emerson Eggerichs, Ph.D.

Author, Speaker, Pastor

Questions to Consider

How might choosing forgiveness as an act of obedience to Christ change the way you approach conflicts in your marriage?
What steps can you take to distinguish between your spouse’s intent and your own assumptions during a disagreement?
In what ways can the T.R.U.S.T. framework help you rebuild a relationship after a serious betrayal?
How can you cultivate a mature perspective that makes you “difficult to offend” in your daily interactions with your spouse?

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