This Christian couple forgave a man who maimed and nearly killed them
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Chris and Denise Arthey’s lives were radically changed when they were hit by a drunk driver at 80 miles per hour, causing them to both lose their left legs. But instead of feeling bitter, the couple chose to forgive the man for what he did. So how did they even begin to forgive in a situation like this?
Chris and Denise joined Esther Higham and Reverend Jonathan Edwards to discuss what forgiveness looks like in a world that often demands payback.
Released on 6 Aug 2024
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