A Prayer to Let Go of Offense

Your Daily Prayer

Spirituality, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

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🗓️ 4 June 2024

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

In choosing to overlook offenses, we can rely on God for wisdom, asking for His leading in our reactions and responses. Rather than focusing on another’s weakness, we can choose to forgive, keeping God’s forgiveness for us at the forefront of our thoughts. - Lynette Kittle

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0:00.0	Life Audio
0:22.0	Thank you for listening to your daily prayer, a podcast dedicated to helping you find the words you need to connect with your father in heaven. No matter what is going on in your life today,
0:25.4	you can trust that God wants to hear from you.
0:28.5	Right after this short word from our sponsor,
0:31.6	we will pray a prayer to let go of offense together. A prayer to let go of offense, written and read by Lynette Kittle.
0:59.9	A person's wisdom yields patience.
1:02.8	It is to one's glory to overlook an offense.
1:06.7	Proverbs 1911.
1:10.2	Doesn't it seem like individuals are easily offended these days?
1:14.4	Even more so, it seems like some are looking for reasons to be offended.
1:19.6	Social media has made it easier than ever to give and take offense,
1:24.8	along with providing an international platform to express it.
1:29.8	Crying offense seems to empower people to feel justified in speaking their minds and putting others in their place.
1:38.0	Sadly, gaining attention these days also seems to be a catalyst and motivator to be offended.
1:45.0	Still those easily offended are most often saying much more about themselves
1:50.0	than those who have offended them.
1:53.0	Although the world seems to revolve around offense,
1:57.0	we don't have to get caught up in it,
2:00.0	or social media's hurtful tactics.
2:02.0	As Christians, we don't have to be social media's hurtful tactics.
2:02.6	As Christians, we don't have to become entrapped in its web,
2:06.9	but rather rise above it and resist taking offense.
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