SermonWave has 24 public sermons on repentance related forgiveness from 23 churches. A good place to start is “Message - No Future Without Forgiveness” from Grace Fellowship Church.
Sermons to start with
Chosen for how closely they stay on repentance related forgiveness, then for length and how recent they are. Every sermon is the church's own recording.
Message - No Future Without Forgiveness
Grace Fellowship Church (Johnson City, TN) · October 11, 2026 · 39 min
The sermon argues that forgiveness is essential so that wounds do not turn into bitterness and anger. Drawing on Paul's handling of a painful conflict in 2 Corinthians 2, it shows forgiveness as releasing the right to repayment...
God Turns Evil Into Good Through Forgiveness
Our Savior Lutheran Church (Winchester, VA) · September 13, 2026 · 22 min
Pastor preaches on Genesis 50 where Joseph forgives his terrified brothers, showing that God turned their evil into good to preserve His people. He distinguishes forgiveness, which is a heart matter, from reconciliation, which...
Promises of God – Week Two – Promise of Forgiveness
Dan Corbert, Dalton Hill Baptist Church (Owasso, OK) · June 7, 2026 · 32 min
True Christian living requires acknowledging the spiritual and legal aspects of divine forgiveness received through Christ’s sacrifice, while actively pursuing the moral imperative to extend that same unconditional forgiveness...
God's Kindness Leads to Repentance
Seatonville Community Church (Seatonville, IL) · November 1, 2026 · 38 min
The sermon examines Romans 2:1-5, showing that judging others while practicing the same sins condemns the judge, and that no one escapes God's judgment apart from faith in Jesus Christ. God's kindness, forbearance, and patience...
The Blessed Call to Extend Mercy and Forgiveness
Amity Baptist Church (Denver, NC) · November 1, 2026 · 29 min
The sermon teaches that mercy is love put into action, combining compassion with forgiveness, as illustrated by the Good Samaritan and the unforgiving servant. Because God has forgiven our enormous debt, we are called to extend...
What pastors are saying
“Our forgiving is never the price of God's forgiveness; it is the fruit of God's forgiveness.”
“When we offer forgiveness to our enemies, we are not trying to punish. We are hoping and praying that they can experience the forgiveness of Jesus Christ just like we have.”
“The purpose of forgiveness is to make us obedient, joyful, loving, and daily devoted to Jesus Christ in our lives. And church, it's your choice.”
“This is what's beautiful about the gospel. You don't earn forgiveness in Christ. You receive it by faith.”
“Not just peace lovers, but peacemakers. People who strive to bring about healing, forgiveness, and love.”
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Scripture
Churches Discussing Repentance Related Forgiveness
- Brushy Creek Baptist ChurchTaylors, SC

