Erika Kirk’s Forgiveness & Teaching It To Your Kids

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Episode Summary

Erika Kirk offering forgiveness during her husband’s ceremony speech was powerful, but also a useful example to use in teaching your children about the gospel and forgiveness.

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This episode goes deep into biblical forgiveness with practical insights and scriptures you can use with your children. It also gives you an example with scriptures to share the gospel with your children as well. When you use a real-world example of someone exemplifying biblical truth with your children, it’s impactful. So don’t miss this opportunity and get the encouragement and practical wisdom in how to have these conversations with your family. 

Here are some of the main points from this episode:

  • The importance of teaching biblical forgiveness to your children
  • How to share the Gospel with your children
  • Be ware of some common but false beliefs about forgiveness
  • The power of Erika Kirk’s forgiveness and how to use her as an example while teaching the biblical truth on forgiveness
  • Seize this important opportunity

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Scriptures Mentioned in This Episode:

  • Hebrews 12:15 “See to it that no one fails to obtain the grace of God; that no “root of bitterness” springs up and causes trouble, and by it many become defiled;”
  • Mark 11:25 “And when you stand praying, if you hold anything against anyone, forgive them, so that your Father in heaven may forgive you your sins.”
  • Matt 18:35So also my heavenly Father will do to every one of you, if you do not forgive your brother from your heart.”
  • Romans 3:23 “…for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God…”
  • Romans 5:8  “But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.”
  • Romans 6:23 “For the wages of sin is death, but the gracious gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.”
  • Romans 8:1 “Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ…”
  • Romans 10:9 “…that if you confess with your mouth Jesus as Lord, and believe in your heart that God raised Him from the dead, you will be saved…”
  • Hebrews 12:15: “See to it that no one fails to receive God’s grace, that no bitter root grows up to cause trouble and defile many”. This passage warns against allowing bitterness to take root, which can cause widespread spiritual damage.
  • Colossians 3:13 Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.” 
  • Isaiah 21:3 “The prophet expresses anguish by saying, “My stomach aches and burns with pain; sharp pangs of anguish are upon me” (NLT). While not specifically linking it to bitterness, this shows a connection between deep emotional suffering and stomach pains.”

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Written By Angie Tolpin
Angie has been married to Isaac for 19 years and together they have eight children, whom she homeschools. She is the Founder of CourageousMom.com, a doula, the author of the best-selling book Redeeming Childbirth, and the creator of the first ever Christian Postpartum Course. Angie loves ministering to Women and has created a few online Bible Studies on Biblical Friendship and Motherhood.

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