{"id":949,"date":"2025-09-03T12:57:52","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T04:57:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nowwebsites.com.au\/church-website\/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=949"},"modified":"2025-09-25T10:46:42","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T02:46:42","slug":"the-power-of-forgiveness","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/nowwebsites.com.au\/church-website\/podcast\/the-power-of-forgiveness\/","title":{"rendered":"The Power of Forgiveness"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<iframe \n  style=\"border-radius:8px\"\n  src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/episode\/5nhZ67hXqXG44hwsYslbt5?utm_source=generator\" \n  width=\"100%\" \n  height=\"80\" \n  frameBorder=\"0\" \n  allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" \n  loading=\"lazy\">\n<\/iframe>\n\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Scripture:<\/strong> Matthew 6:14-15<br>Forgiveness is at the very heart of the Gospel. Jesus forgave those who crucified Him, and He commands us to do the same. 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