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Our Christian Values. forgiveness. The practice of forgiveness has been shown to reduce anger, hurt depression and stress and leads to greater feelings of hope, peace, compassion and self confidence.
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Our Christian Values forgiveness
The practice of forgiveness has been shown to reduce anger, hurt depression and stress and leads to greater feelings of hope, peace, compassion and self confidence. Practicing forgiveness leads to healthy relationships as well as physical health. It also influences our attitude which opens the heart to kindness, beauty, and love.
Jesus teaches us that if we are truly sorry when we have done a wrong thing, we will always be forgiven. Can you think of any examples of forgiveness from the Bible?
Listen to the parable of the Lost Son (Luke 15: 11-32) Who does the father represent? Who does the son represent?
Let us pray our school prayer together: O Lord, bless our school; that working together and playing together, we may learn to serve you and to serve one another. Amen.
I’m accepted, I’m forgiven I am fathered by the true and living God. I’m accepted, I’m forgiven I am loved by the true and living God There’s no guilt or fear as I draw near To the Saviour and creator of the world There is joy and peace as I release My worship to you, O Lord