Unforgiveness is a prison mentally, emotionally, and spiritually.

The Issues Etcetera Book of the Month for January

will help you break out of the unforgiveness in your own life.

It's titled Unforg, How God's Foriveness

transforms our lives. This new book is published by Concordia Publishing

House. Their phone number 1-800 3 325, 3040, or learn more about Unforgivable at issues ETC.org.

Unforgivable how God's forgiveness transforms our lives, the Issues, etc, Book of the Month. Is any sin unforgivable? If someone refuses to repent, do we still need to forgive them?

And what if we have gone a long time failing to forgive someone or failing to be forgiven?

How do we begin that conversation of reconciliation?

Welcome back to issues etc. I'm Todd Wilkin joining us to talk about forgiveness

and unforgiveness. Dr. Ted Kober he's a certified Christian conciliator. He is author of the

issues etc book of the month for January Unforgivable how God's forgiveness

transforms our lives. Dr. Cobur, welcome back. Well, thank you and you can just call me Ted.

Ted, what is Unforgiveness? So I need to define forgiveness to help you understand how we define unforgiveness and we wanted to define

forgiveness in a very narrow sense differently how most authors that talk about forgiveness define it.

We define forgiveness as sharing God's gift that we have received through Jesus Christ.

In other words, when I forgive someone, I am simply sharing the forgiveness

he has given me in Jesus. So unforgiveness is withholding God's gift from others.

Is any sin unforgivable?

So the answer is yes, but it's much narrower than we often would like to think of it. People often identify

some particular heinous sin that in their mind is unforgivable and that varies depending on who you

ask. You ask 10 different people what an unforgivable sin is and you're

...