Day 068 of 90 · Relationships
I Can Ask for Forgiveness
12–15 minutes
Center · Stillness
Settle in
Put the phone down. Take one slow breath, and say: “God, I am here. Speak, I am listening.”
Read · The passage
Scripture
He who conceals his sins will not prosper, but whoever confesses and renounces them will find mercy.
Proverbs 28:13, BSB
Learn · Reflection
Reflection
I Can Ask for Forgiveness
Talk · Conversation
Talk about it
Who do you need to go to today and say sorry to, and what is holding you back?
Thank · Gratitude
Give thanks
Today I thank God for someone who forgave me when I spoke without thinking.
Ask · Prayer
Pray together
God, I don't want to hide what I did wrong. Give me courage to say sorry even while I feel ashamed.
Begin · Application
Carry it into the day
Today go to the person you hurt and say it plainly, with no excuses attached: “I'm sorry for the way I talked to you.”
Scripture quoted from the Berean Standard Bible. Public domain (CC0)