If you are a Christian, you have personally experienced the joy of sins forgiven and reconciliation with God. Forgiveness, writes Stanley Gale, "is a divine accomplishment to be savored and offered to others." Forgiveness is the most basic of Christian graces, yet the topic raises many questions, including these: Is it biblical to "forgive and forget"?
Why do we need to confess our sins if they are already forgiven?
How do we...