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Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

April 16, 2026

Confessions of a Military Wife: Burnout, Bitterness, and a Better Way--Beth Runkle

Military wives often face unique challenges, including frequent moves, deployments, and uncertainty. However, these experiences can also be opportunities for spiritual growth and service. Beth Runkel shares her personal story of finding faith and purpose in the midst of military life, and emphasizes the importance of prayer and biblical marriage in navigating the challenges of military life. [... more]

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Skip Heitzig

April 13, 2026

I’m a Christian, but It’s Hard to Forgive - Part B

Jesus teaches that forgiveness is a choice and a process, and that refusing to forgive is hypocritical and invites torment. He gives three tips to help with forgiveness: start upward by praying for the person, move inward by imagining how they feel, and reach outward by trying to resolve the issue with the person. [... more]

Clearview Today

Abidan Shah

April 07, 2026

Learning to Fight Fair

Wise people are those who exhibit integrity, peaceableness, gentleness, teachability, willingness to yield, and fullness of mercy. They do not let bitterness consume them and instead choose to trust God's grace and timing. A wise person is also one who plays fair and does not pretend to be perfect, but rather acknowledges their weaknesses and trusts others to do the same. [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

April 07, 2026

Gritty Faith: Through Trauma, Trusting God in Difficult Times--Erik Reed

A father shares his journey of dealing with anxiety, panic attacks, and the loss of his son's kidneys due to a surgical mistake. He grapples with forgiveness and trust in God, learning to let go of bitterness and resentment. Through his story, he highlights the importance of faith, gratitude, and the power of forgiveness in the face of suffering. [... more]

Truth Talk

Stu Epperson

April 01, 2026

No Apology, Now What?

Forgiveness doesn't mean it doesn't matter, but rather taking your hands off of someone else's throat, allowing you to live peacefully with others, and not being held hostage to past wounds. The Bible teaches that forgiveness is an act of faith, and that we can release others to the judgment of God, even if they never ask for forgiveness. This is demonstrated by Jesus' words on the cross, 'Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do.' [... more]

Kerwin Baptist

Kerwin Baptist Church

March 24, 2026

Kerwin Baptist Church Daily Sermon Broadcast

The Bible teaches that bitterness can creep into our lives due to circumstances, adversaries, fear, and deception, but it's essential to recognize the root cause of bitterness and release it to avoid contaminating our lives and relationships. By understanding the characteristics of bitterness, such as remembering details, accusing others, and living alone, we can identify and overcome it. The cure for bitterness is found in the free gift of salvation through Jesus Christ, which brings peace, forgiveness, and a new perspective on life. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

March 22, 2026

Sunday Mornings with Big Mitch: Ep. 15

A man's spiritual transformation while serving a life sentence in prison reveals the true meaning of freedom, which is not physical restraint, but rather being at peace with oneself and appreciating what one has. He shares his wisdom and life lessons, emphasizing the importance of self-acceptance, inner peace, and personal growth. [... more]

It's Time to Man Up!

Nikita Koloff

March 21, 2026

Marriage: The Messy, The Marvellous

From first responder and safety professional to a man transformed through faith From a unique love story that began in a grocery checkout line to leading an archery ministry Doug Neubauer opens up about family purpose and spiritual growth He also reflects on his life-changing Man Camp experience where he confronted bitterness deepened his walk with Christ and returned home renewed A real encouraging conversation about surrender brotherhood and what it means to truly man up [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

March 16, 2026

Before the Wedding Bells: Essential Pre-Marital Tips for Couples

A Christian couple shares their experience with infidelity and how they worked to restore their marriage through counseling and a deeper understanding of their faith. They discuss the importance of communication, intimacy, and conflict resolution in a healthy marriage, and how these skills can be developed through premarital counseling and intentional effort. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

March 09, 2026

Legacies of Light: William Wilberforce

A Christian who is happy he is one is the greatest attraction to Christianity, as demonstrated by Daniel's unwavering faith and commitment to his God, even in the face of danger and adversity, and by William Wilberforce's long-standing fight against the slave trade, shining the light of truth in a corrupt world. [... more]

Union Grove Baptist Church

Pastor Josh Evans

February 16, 2026

GUILT | Psalm 51:1-14 | Pastor Josh Evans

David's story in Psalm 51 reveals the depth of guilt and the weight it brings, but also offers a solution: acknowledging and confessing sin, and seeking restoration through God's forgiveness and cleansing. Christians can experience freedom from guilt and shame by being willing to expose their sin and make amends with others, and by trusting in God's love and forgiveness. [... more]

In Touch

Charles Stanley

February 14, 2026

The Acid of Anger

Anger can be a universal problem that God deals with, and it's essential to understand the difference between righteous indignation and unconscious anger. Christians can express anger without resentment, but it must be controlled, deliberate, and directed. Uncontrolled anger can destroy relationships and lead to a lifetime of pain and regret. By confessing anger, forgiving those responsible, and seeking help when needed, individuals can learn to manage their emotions and live a more peaceful life. [... more]

Real Life Radio

Jack Hibbs

February 13, 2026

How To Handle The Fool - 2B

Pastor Jack Hibbs teaches from the Bible, highlighting Abigail's wisdom and obedience as she intervenes in a conflict between David and Nabal, demonstrating how God rewards the righteous and punishes the fool, emphasizing the importance of trusting in God's intervention and counsel. [... more]

In Touch

Charles Stanley

February 13, 2026

Healing Our Hurts

When we hold onto past hurts, it can lead to an unforgiving spirit, damaged emotions, and a strained relationship with God and others. Forgiveness is not justifying the other person's actions, but rather choosing to lay down the debt they owe us. By forgiving and letting go of our hurts, we can begin the healing process and be free from the harm it causes. [... more]

Union Grove Baptist Church

Pastor Josh Evans

February 09, 2026

ANGER | Ephesians 4:26-32 | Pastor Josh Evans

Bitterness is a real emotion that people face, even followers of Christ, and it can lead to physical and emotional damage. The solution to bitterness is forgiveness, and the forgiveness that we have experienced by God is the basis by which we are to forgive others. Christ-like forgiveness is limitless and should be the natural response and attitude of our hearts towards other people when it comes to conflict or disagreement. [... more]

Union Grove Baptist Church

Pastor Josh Evans

February 05, 2026

BITTERNESS | Matthew 18: 21-35 | Pastor Josh Evans

Bitterness is a real emotion that people face, even followers of Christ. It's an internal feeling that eats away at us and can lead to physical, emotional, and social damage. The solution to bitterness is forgiveness, which is based on the forgiveness we've experienced from God. Jesus teaches that we should forgive others without limit, just as God has forgiven us. Forgiveness is not just about letting go of the past, but about giving others what they don't deserve so that we can give those in the present what they do deserve. [... more]

Kerwin Baptist

Kerwin Baptist Church

January 26, 2026

Kerwin Baptist Church Daily Sermon Broadcast

The Bible teaches that resentment can be a weight that hinders our spiritual progress, and that we must lay it aside to run the race with patience and faithfulness. God's grace is greater than any sin or hurt, and we must rely on it to overcome bitterness and resentment. By looking to Jesus and following his standard, we can pursue peace and holiness, and avoid the roots of bitterness that can spring up and trouble us. [... more]

Pathway to Victory

Dr. Robert Jeffress

January 22, 2026

Choosing Forgiveness Over Bitterness – Part 2

Forgiveness is a debt release, not denial or sweeping under the rug. It's about acknowledging the offense, viewing hurt from God's perspective, and choosing to let go of bitterness. The story of Joseph illustrates the four principles of forgiveness: acknowledging the offense, viewing it from God's perspective, acknowledging one's failure, and receiving God's forgiveness. Forgiveness leads to life, while bitterness leads to emotional and physical death. [... more]

Pathway to Victory

Dr. Robert Jeffress

January 21, 2026

Choosing Forgiveness Over Bitterness – Part 1

Dr. Robert Jeffress explains that forgiveness is an attitude choice that starts with you, releasing the poison of bitterness and choosing freedom. He shares the parable of the king and the two debtors, illustrating the principle of unconditional forgiveness, and emphasizes the importance of forgiving others just as God has forgiven us. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

January 13, 2026

Making the Most of It (Part 1 of 2)

Joseph's story in Genesis 39 shows how he was protected by God's presence and protected from the silent killers of resentment, self-pity, and bitterness, even in the midst of difficult circumstances. [... more]