Uploaded February 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Forgiveness isn’t just for others—it’s a powerful medicine for your own heart. In this inspiring video, Fr. Barnabas reveals why true spiritual strength begins with forgiveness.
Fr. Barnabas Powell is the parish priest at Sts. Raphael, Nicholas, and Irene Greek Orthodox Church in Cumming, GA. Follow his homilies on YouTube at Faith Encouraged TV. This sermon was delivered on March 17th, 2024, Forgivness Sunday.

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