Roseau Times-Region - Serving Roseau County for over 100 Years - The Official Roseau County Newspaper

Recently I received a letter from someone in another part of the country expressing sadness over the sin by which they have been overtaken. Even though their situation had nothing to do with me directly, they expressed hope that I “might find it in my heart to forgive them.” My first reaction was that there was no need to offer forgiveness on my part since the situation did not affect me. But on further reflection on the matter, I realized that all sin affects everybody either directly or indirectly. It hurts, erodes, and even gives permission to the unreflecting soul to commit the same sin. S...