EPISODE · Jul 6, 2025 · 39 MIN
[SERMON] The Tale of Two Hedgehogs: Choosing Forgiveness Over Revenge
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Send us Fan MailIn this “At the Movies” message from Heart o’ the Lakes Church in Brooklyn, MI, Pastor Cody highlights how Sonic and Shadow’s story reveals a deeper truth: bitterness poisons our hearts, but forgiveness sets us free.Using Scripture (Proverbs 14:29, Hebrews 12:14–15, Ephesians 4:26–32), Cody challenges us to release grudges, seek forgiveness, and live with self-control—just as Jesus forgave us first. Whether it’s in family life, friendships, or even with strangers, choosing forgiveness changes everything.Key themes:Why anger is natural—but not an excuseHow bitterness clouds judgment and destroys relationshipsForgiveness as a choice and a muscle to growJesus’ example: loving even those who wronged Him
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Send us Fan Mail In this “At the Movies” message from Heart o’ the Lakes Church in Brooklyn, MI, Pastor Cody highlights how Sonic and Shadow’s story reveals a deeper truth: bitterness poisons our hearts, but forgiveness sets us free. Using Scripture (Proverbs 14:29, Hebrews 12:14–15, Ephesians 4:26–32), Cody challenges us to release grudges, seek forgiveness, and live with self-control—just as Jesus forgave us first. Whether it’s in family life, friendships, or even with strangers, choosing f...
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[SERMON] The Tale of Two Hedgehogs: Choosing Forgiveness Over Revenge
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