Sometimes a relationship becomes strained when one partner offends the other. This can be a very difficult time in the relationship, but some good can come out of the situation….
This model can be used to help move you as a couple from a place of holding on to hurts to giving the gift of forgiveness. You can achieve this…
A Christian psychologist, Everett L. Worthington Jr., well known for his research on forgiveness discovered a model of forgiveness based on Christian principles and his own experience. He focuses on…
This module will describe the principles of a good apology and encourage couples to write an apology letter to each other. Step 1: Read our blog on the topic here:…
Getting even deeper into forgiveness, we find that there are two types of forgiveness – decisional and emotional. Decisional Forgiveness: A behavioral intention to refrain from seeking revenge and to treat an offender as…
Art can be a powerful tool in expressing emotions and virtues. Below are various artworks related to the topic of forgiveness. Observe the artwork alone or with your partner and…
Listen to these podcasts on your own or with your partner and reflect on the themes of forgiveness as they relate to your relationship. 1. A 29 minute podcast from…
Try the activities below together with your partner to strengthen your understanding and practice of forgiveness in your relationship. The Fetzer Institute has collected a group of short exercises that…
Below are videos related to the topic of forgiveness. Watch them with your partner and reflect on what forgiveness means to you and in your relationship.
SCRIPTURES ON FORGIVENESS Read Psalm 32 Consider praying some scriptures this week. This is when you read a scripture, then read the scripture again as a prayer to God, and…