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Pray for freedom from offence, bitterness, and unforgiveness

Pray for Government

Ontario Legislative Building at Queen's Park in Toronto
Ontario Legislative Building at Queen's Park in Toronto. Maksim Sokolov (Maxergon) / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
… looking carefully lest there be any man who falls short of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and many be defiled by it; …

Hebrews 12:15 World English Bible

Reflection

Personal grievances and unresolved resentment quickly seep into leadership, shaping decisions and hardening divisions between people. When bitterness takes root, leaders and citizens alike risk treating disagreement as an enemy to be defeated rather than a problem to be solved. Seeking divine grace to uncover hidden offence clears away spiritual burdens, enabling genuine reconciliation and humble service across every level of governance.

Prayer

Pray for God to reveal areas of spiritual debt in our lives - offence, bitterness, unforgiveness, and give us the grace to release them.

Adapted from the original post at nhop.ca.