Why Forgiveness Feels So Hard

“Forgiveness is a journey, not a light switch.” In this powerful episode of Heart Set Above, your hosts Ellen and Georgia dig into the real, raw, and often painful emotions surrounding forgiveness — especially the kind taught from the pulpit. Ever felt like forgiveness sermons just make you feel like a failure? That if you still remember, still feel hurt, or haven't reconciled immediately... then you must be doing it wrong? You're not alone. In this episode, we: Share our visceral reactions to church messages about forgiveness 😤😢 Break down 6 big distortions we grew up believing 🙅‍♀️ Emphasize God's heart for truth, healing, and boundaries 💬 Whether you’re navigating forgiveness in faith, family, friendships, or even toward yourself — this episode is for you. 🔔 Don’t forget to subscribe, like, and leave a comment if this resonated with you. -- Connect with Ellen https://heartsetabove.com/ https://linktr.ee/ellenradcliff -- Listen to the Podcast: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Ra0vlh... #ChristianPodcast #FaithandHealing #ForgivenessJourney #HeartSetAbove #EmotionalHealth #Boundaries #FaithDeconstruction #Grief #Reconciliation #TherapistTalk