# If Erika Kirk can forgive the man who murdered her husband, who will YOU forgive today? **URL:** \ **Category:** General Faith\ **Created:** [September 22, 2025, 10:26am UTC](https://forums.crosswalk.com/t/if-erika-kirk-can-forgive-the-man-who-murdered-her-husband-who-will-you-forgive-today/12689 "2025-09-22T10:26:06Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 3
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Here are a few other discussions on the topic of forgiveness: > [@Is forgiveness always necessary?](https://forums.crosswalk.com/t/is-forgiveness-always-necessary/3550): > > play_button Is forgiveness always necessary? Forgiveness is a deeply challenging, yet fundamental, principle in the Christian faith. Many of us wrestle with it, especially when faced with profound pain or betrayal. Forgiveness is not always straightforward; misconceptions surrounding it can make it even more complicated. For example, some believe that forgiveness is only for the benefit of the person who has wronged them, or that forgiving means forgetting what happened. Others see forgiveness as a one-tim… > [@How do you forgive someone who isn't sorry?](https://forums.crosswalk.com/t/how-do-you-forgive-someone-who-isnt-sorry/47): > > [[pablo - 2021-03-26T144858.499]](https://www.ibelieve.com/relationships/how-to-forgive-someone-who-isn-t-sorry.html) Every time I’ve reached a point when I thought I had forgiven this person and moved past the bitterness, something else would happen and I would realize how ready I was to pick up the burden of unforgiveness again. I’ve asked God over and over to let me see this person through His eyes, because I know that “if you do not forgive others their sins, your Father will not forgive your sins” ([Matthew 6:15](https://www.biblestudytools.com/matthew/6-15.html)), but — and I know I’m stating the obvious here — it’s just so… --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.crosswalk.com/t/if-erika-kirk-can-forgive-the-man-who-murdered-her-husband-who-will-you-forgive-today/12689)._