The Refuge Ministry
The Refuge Ministry
Forgiveness, Part 1 (Episode 3 - Archive)
Forgiveness, Part 1 (Episode 3 - Archive)
Forgiveness, Part 1 (Episode 3 - Archive)
Wednesday 24th December 2025
Explore the power of forgiveness with Wes and Austin as they share personal stories and insights on letting go of resentment.
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Episode Overview
- Forgiveness has no limits; it's a continuous process.
- Self-forgiveness is crucial for healthy relationships.
- Focus on what you can control rather than judging others.
- Resentment can negatively impact your emotional well-being.
- Leave judgment to a higher power and concentrate on personal growth.
"The one person that I personally struggle with forgiving the most is myself."
What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? This episode of Relational Recovery tackles the intricate dance of forgiveness and its impact on our lives. Hosts Wes Thompson and Austin Hill dive into the complex layers of forgiving oneself and others, using personal anecdotes and biblical references to explore the boundless nature of forgiveness. They discuss how holding onto resentment can poison relationships and self-worth, prompting listeners to consider their own barriers to letting go.
The hosts touch on the practical side of forgiveness, highlighting how focusing on what we can control, rather than judging others, can lead to a more peaceful life. They share candid reflections on their struggles with self-forgiveness, emphasising how this often affects their ability to accept forgiveness from others. Wes and Austin also challenge the notion of being judge and jury in others' lives, suggesting that perhaps we should leave that role to a higher power.
Through light-hearted banter and earnest discussion, the episode encourages listeners to reflect on their own forgiveness journeys. Whether it's forgiving a friend, a family member, or even oneself, the conversation is filled with moments that are both enlightening and relatable. So, why not ask yourself: Who do you need to forgive today?