Forgiveness on the Cross
"Then Jesus said, "Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they do.""Luke 23:34
Reflection
At the hardest moment, Jesus chose to forgive. If He managed it there, with His help we can manage it here.
Prayer
Father, help me forgive as Jesus forgave. Amen!
Talk about it as a family
- Who did Jesus forgive on the cross?
- Why is it amazing that He forgave at that moment?
- Who can you forgive with Jesus' help?
5-minute activity
Write "forgive" on a piece of paper and fold it into a small heart. Each person thinks quietly of someone to forgive and prays for them. Keep the heart in your pocket today. Read Luke 23:33-34.