Biblical Forgivenes
Kevin Wolfe – Genesis 45
Discussion & Reflection Questions
- What stood out to you most from Joseph’s response to his brothers in Genesis 45?
- Which of the four elements of biblical forgiveness (naming the sin, identifying with the sinner, releasing the debt, seeking their good) is hardest for you? Why?
- How does God’s sovereignty (“God sent me”) help Joseph forgive, and how can it help us forgive today?
- Why is it important to see ourselves first as recipients of Christ’s forgiveness before trying to forgive others?
- What is one practical step you can take this week toward forgiveness or reconciliation in a strained relationship?