If you've been hurt deeply, here's some hope from Nancy Lee DeMoss.

God wants to give you grace to move on.

Pass that circumstance, past that hurt.

It's not that the hurt didn't happen.

It's not that the circumstance wasn't real.

It's not that it wasn't painful.

But God wants to give you grace to move on and set you free from whatever that disappointment and hurt was in your

life. This is Revive Our Hearts with Nancy Lee-Demause, co-author of Lies Young Women Believe,

coming spring 2008. The last few weeks we've been looking at what happens when a person experiences true revival.

Last week, we saw the link between revival and a clear conscience.

This week will focus on forgiveness.

When God revives your heart, you have a power to forgive like never before. If you're following along with the related material in the

workbook seeking him, today you'll work on pages 169 through 172 on the power of radical

forgiveness.

Here's Nancy.

How many of you have read the novel or seen the movie of Charles Dickens' Great Expectations?

Okay, a few.

You may remember that one of the main characters in that story is an eccentric old lady named Miss Havisham.

And years earlier, before the story opens, on her wedding day,

she was dressing for the wedding, waiting for nine o'clock when her fiancé was to arrive.

There was a huge feast that had been prepared, there was an enormous wedding cake, but at 20 minutes till 9,

Ms. Havisham received a message that the groom had run away with another woman and was not going

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