How to Overcome Resentment in Relationships
Jessica Oberreuter
Resentment in relationships is one of the top things that can tear a relationship apart. Resentment is a feeling that lasts for a significant amount of time after the offense has happened. It tends to build over time when allowed to fester. It is the opposite of forgiveness; the very thing Christians are called to. “Resentment: a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as wrong, insult, or injury.” ~ Merriam-Webster Bitterness grows when someone continues to dwell on a situation for a long time and chooses not to forgive. It gets to the point where a person is “holding something against” another as a form...
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