Forgiveness

You Can’t Fool God

01/24/18

11 mins

By Bonnie Petroschuk

Growing up in church I did not often hear the word “grace” uttered unless it was accompanied by the word “cheap” and said in a disapproving tone with a disdainful look.
Our Tainted Acts Of Grace

05/25/17

9 mins

By Bonnie Petroschuk

People have often tended, quite wrongly, to view me as saintly. I attribute that undeserved reputation to the fact I have always had a very strong sense of the kind of person I should be.
In Our Time of Need

12/07/16

9 mins

By Bonnie Petroschuk

Have you ever grown despondent from trying so hard to stop behaving in certain destructive ways, but always failing?
Ask or You Won’t Receive

07/25/16

14 mins

By Bonnie Petroschuk

Years ago a pastor friend of mine who felt betrayed by someone he trusted told me that he was under no biblical obligation to forgive his betrayer unless and until he asked for forgiveness.
Let's Be Honest, It's Not About Us and Our Faithfulness

01/20/16

10 mins

By Bonnie Petroschuk

There are so many reasons why the Good News is such good news; but, for me, one near the top of the list is the relief of being able to tell the truth. It is so refreshing to be given permission to ‘call a spade a spade.
The Desires and Intentions of Our Hearts

09/30/15

13 mins

By Bonnie Petroschuk

“God doesn’t care about the intentions of your heart!” I said a little too loudly and emphatically.