How do you make amends for a past injury without retraumatizing yourself or someone else? Making amends is important in every life and relationship. Kris and Susan continue their series on Richard Rohr’s Breathing Under Water: Spirituality and the 12 Steps.

Scriptures for this podcast include:

Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount — Matthew 5-7

Proverbs 25:11-12: “Like apples of gold in a silver setting is a word that is aptly spoken. It is a golden ring, an ornament of finest gold, such is a wise apology to an attentive ear.”

James 1:23: “To listen to the word and not obey it is like looking at your own features in a mirror and then, after a quick look, going off and immediately forgetting what you look like.” 

Luke 15:19: An excerpt from the story of the Prodigal son. “Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you. I no longer deserve to be called your son, treat me as one of your paid servants.”