Faithful Writers

Some battles you’re fighting weren’t yours to begin with. They were handed down. Learn how to identify generational sin patterns and close the doors the enemy has used for generations.

“Forgive and forget” isn’t Biblical — it’s a toxic cliché. True forgiveness doesn’t erase memory; it chooses grace without enabling harm.

As the claps get closer, I feel the panic rising, my heart races, and my body revolts. With each new clap, I’m dragged backward in time. I try to stop the fall. I kick and scream, flailing my arms out, but I’m not able to hold on to the here and now. I don’t want to go back there.

Lot tried to offer up his daughters to be abused by the drunk men in town. Joseph was kidnapped and sold into slavery by his brothers. Job lost everything he owned, and almost everyone he loved. The woman at the well had been through five husbands and avoided everyone in town (it may not be explicitly written, but you can’t tell me there wasn’t pain there). Jesus was run out of town, beaten, mocked, mortally betrayed by his close friend, nailed to a cross and killed.