Title: The Divine Victory of Love Through Forgiveness (03/27/'24) -Statement

Title: The Divine Victory of Love Through Forgiveness Forgiveness, as the epitome of God's mercy and grace, wields the power to transcend evil and sin through the boundless depths of love—a truth vividly demonstrated in the crucifixion of Jesus. This act of ultimate sacrifice, driven by love rather than physical compulsion, marks not defeat but the profound victory of love over suffering. Embracing this divine attribute propels us towards fostering a community grounded in compassion, mutual support, and the uplifting principle that our elevation is interlinked with the act of lifting others. Through such acts of kindness and forgiveness, we mirror the divine love and grace that triumph over sin, as reflected in the message of the cross being God's power to those saved and the assurance that grace abounds where sin increased, offering endless redemption. Pastor Steven G. Lee (March 27, 2024)