As a believer, we are told that we need to walk in forgiveness.

And so even though you don't have the feelings to back that up, you step out in faith and say,

I forgive, I choose to forgive.

The thing that really helped me to want to enter into that peace

of forgiveness was,

Rachel would have been the first to forgive those boys.

And I knew that. I was now a voice for her to represent who Rachel was and everything that was in real heart and spirit.

I needed to walk in that forgiveness.

Welcome to the Jesus Calling podcast.

There are times that darkness comes to our lives in ways that drive us to do things that we

never thought we were capable of.

Sometimes those actions devastate others in addition to ourselves.

Our guests today have been victims to times of darkness, both the darkness within one's own heart

and the darkness that spills out when an act of

shame cowardice and desperation impacts more than just yourself. Beth Nemo and

TJ Stevens.

Send Joy to a child in need with Operation Christmas Child.

Simply pack a shoebox with fun toys, school supplies, and hygiene items.

Then bring it to a drop-off location during National Collection Week, November 13th through

the 20th.

You can also build a shoebox online.

And the best part is the good news of Jesus Christ is shared alongside your gift,

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