Category: forgiveness

Trump Tears Into Biden’s Student Loan Plan: ‘Election Enhancing Money Grab’

Former President Donald Trump criticized President Joe Biden’s executive order to “forgive” billions of dollars of student loan debt, calling it an “election enhancing money grab” as the midterms approach. “Joe Biden and the Radical Left Democrats have just orchestrated another election enhancing money grab, this time to the tune of $300,000,000,000—and just like I…


Multiple Abortion Survivor Says God Helped Her Forgive Birth Parents Who Did Everything to Abort Her

Calling her birth mother’s womb “the scariest place in the world,” a woman who survived multiple abortion attempts has chosen forgiveness, with the help of her adoptive parents who taught her how to offer mercy through surrender to God. Dawn Milberger, 55, lives in the Central Texas Hill Country with her husband of 21 years….


What the Science Says About Forgiveness

We’ve seen a lot of T-shirts and memes circulating on social media with some version of the words: “Forgive me for anything I said or did during COVID.” The COVID crisis—along with disagreements about the severity of the disease, the safety and necessity of vaccines, and the advisability of lockdowns—has divided families, estranged friendships, and…


Will Student Debt Forgiveness Bankrupt the Country?

Commentary When debts become unpayable, then they should be forgiven. This is the opinion of Michael Hudson, a professor of economics at the University of Missouri-Kansas City. Regardless of the context, the idea of debt forgiveness sounds ludicrous to some. To some, sure. But not to all. Last week, President Joe Biden said he was…


De-Stressing Your Marriage

Each day, approximately 2,000 marriages in the United States end in divorce. The top reasons for marital splits include constant fighting and infidelity. But these problems don’t appear out of nowhere. They often start with a breakdown in communication. Fights, affairs, and eventual divorce are frequently the results of this breakdown. Fortunately, communication problems can…


Son of Paralyzed Cop Continues His Father’s Legacy of Forgiveness

Six months before he was born, Conor McDonald’s father, Steven McDonald, a New York City police officer, was shot three times by a 15-year-old, leaving him paralyzed from the neck down and unable to breathe without a ventilator. The elder McDonald spent the next 30 years as a respirator-dependent quadriplegic and a constant reminder to his…


Cyclist Forgives the Hit-and-Run Driver Who Nearly Killed Him

There’s no limit to what you can do with a compassionate heart and a will to overcome.


Why Some People Are Incapable of Saying ‘I’m Sorry’

Why is it so hard for some people to say they’re sorry? It’s remarkable how difficult these two simple words can be to say out loud. I’ve been gifted with my share of never-sorry people over the years. I say gifted because not getting the apology I craved (and thought I deserved) has forced me…


Happiness Even on Death Row: The Power of Forgiveness

At age 28, Sunny Jacobs was sentenced to death for a crime she didn’t commit and spent five of her 17 years on death row in solitary confinement. Her life was completely upended, her children were put into the foster care system, and it would take nearly two decades to appeal her wrongfully convicted case….


What Forgiveness Really Is

We often hear that forgiveness is an act of kindness for ourselves, that if forgiveness benefits the one we are forgiving, that’s an added benefit. And yet one of the obstacles we face in forgiving someone is that we do not wish them well and, in fact, we want them to suffer because of what they…