When I'm Sorry Isn't Enough

11/03/2025 37 min Temporada 7 Episodio 6

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Episode Synopsis

Sometimes apologies feel empty—either because they’re not genuine or because the pain runs too deep to move on. But in marriage, forgiveness isn’t optional. So how do you heal, rebuild trust, and truly reconcile after hurt? In this episode of Needed Conversations with Ryan & Viktoriya Cole, we’re diving deep into:Why "I'm sorry" doesn’t always fix things & what a real apology looks likeThe difference between forgiveness & trust (they are NOT the same!)What Jesus really meant by forgiving 70x7—and why that doesn’t mean being a doormatWhat "love always trusts" actually means (hint: it’s not blind trust!)How unforgiveness poisons your heart & why forgiveness is more for YOU than themThe path to true reconciliation (and what to do when trust is broken) Forgiveness frees you, but trust is rebuilt over time. In this episode, we’ll help you navigate the journey of letting go of resentment, setting healthy boundaries, and rebuilding what was broken.Key Scriptures:Matthew 6:14-15 – If you don’t forgive, your Father won’t forgive youMatthew 18:21-22 – What Jesus meant by forgiving 70x71 Corinthians 13:5-7 – Love keeps no record of wrongs & always trustsJames 5:16 – Confess your sins to one another and be healed00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview00:28 The Meaning of True Forgiveness01:39 Series Recap and Personal Reflections03:01 Understanding Apologies in Relationships03:42 Personal Experiences and Lessons Learned10:50 The Importance of Genuine Apologies22:32 Forgiveness and Its Spiritual Significance28:31 Reconciliation and Moving Forward35:57 Conclusion and Next Week's PreviewSupport this ministry by donating at www.empoweredcultureministries.orgFollow us on Social Media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moremostforever/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/moremostforever/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@moremostforever