Sherry was struggling with some personal issues in her life. She would tell you that she was having a difficult time forgiving someone at work who purposely wronged her, leading to her eventual demotion. Sherry was upset with the person and could not even think of forgiving him. Her loss of income placed a financial hardship on her family. She was really struggling and trying to do what was best, but it certainly was not easy.

Sherry and her family were in church one particular Sunday morning when during time for prayer requests and concerns, one of the ushers asked if he could share his testimony. Jay shared with the congregation that he was having a hard time forgiving someone he worked with. He told of the disagreement the two of them were having and the hard feeling it had cre…