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Jan 29, 2026 8 min

Forgiveness With Discernment

from Gospel Guidance Hosted by Ben Gerard

Forgiveness With Discernment | Letting Go Without Letting Harm Continue Welcome to another episode of Gospel Guidance Podcast! In today's episode, join host Ben Gerard as he explores an important and sometimes misunderstood subject: Forgiveness With Discernment: Letting Go Without Letting Harm Continue. Everyone has struggled with forgiveness at one time or another. Whether we have been hurt, betrayed, disappointed, or wronged, learning to forgive isn't always easy. But what does the Bible teach us about forgiveness, and how do we balance extending grace with exercising biblical discernment? God calls us to forgive, but He also gives us wisdom through His Word to recognize harmful behavior, establish healthy boundaries, and make wise decisions in our relationships. In this episode, Ben takes a closer look at how we can release bitterness, forgive those who have hurt us, and still use biblical discernment to protect ourselves from continued harm. Remember, forgiveness does not mean pretending the hurt never happened, nor does it mean allowing someone to continue hurting you. We pray this message will be a blessing, an encouragement, and a challenge to you in your Christian walk. Help Us Spread the Gospel! Please consider sharing this episode with a friend or family member. Your support helps us reach more people with the truth and encouragement of God's Word. Thank you for listening and supporting Gospel Guidance Podcast! Until next time, keep seeking truth!

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