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The conversation explores forgiveness, reconciliation, and the role of communion in our spiritual lives. We discuss what it means to trust and submit to Jesus Christ, particularly when following Him requires us to confront hurt, resentment, and the difficult work of forgiveness.The discussion examines why forgiveness can be so difficult, the damage caused by holding on to unforgiveness, and the distinction between forgiveness and reconciliation. We also consider the challenge of forgiving ourselves and the importance of honestly acknowledging hurt rather than ignoring it. The conversation then turns to non-resistance and the tension between the call to forgive and our instinct to protect ourselves and others, ultimately exploring how forgiveness can lead toward healing, freedom, and restored relationships.