The central illustration for this sermon was taken from Chris Brauns’s book “Unpacking Forgiveness”. This work is a highly recommended for understanding forgiveness.

Introduction: A Mystery to Solve Who likes a mystery novel? I was recently talking to my kids about Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Murders in the Rue Morgue” and authors like Agatha Christie. In recent years, the true crime genre has taken off—people listen to podcasts about murders and grim stories. It’s probably a little dark,…