FORGIVING OUR PARENTS

A SIX-MINUTE PODCAST WITH CHUCK ALLEN

A SIX-MINUTE PODCAST
WITH CHUCK ALLEN

What if the forgiveness you’re withholding from your parents is actually blocking something in your own life?

Our parents were just humans trying to figure out life while simultaneously being responsible for other humans. That’s a pretty massive assignment.

Whether you had amazing parents who still made mistakes or your story includes significant pain, holding onto those wounds isn’t punishing them—it’s punishing you.

Absolute freedom comes when we can look at our parents with clear eyes, seeing their failures and humanity. When we can say, “This hurt me AND I release you from the debt.”

Remember: You can honor the truth of your past while refusing to let it define your future.

About Author

AChuckAllen

I have the privilege to serve Sugar Hill Church as their Pastor. That means that I am the Lead Teacher. I set the course and direction of our church, and give daily direction to our staff team. I also lead our Men's Ministry and Digital Church efforts.
I am originally from Daytona Beach, Florida and have a lifelong history of church and faith-based leadership. I'm married to Jenny and together we have six daughters (Amy 27, Sarah 26, Amelia 26, Julie 24, Abby 18 and Samantha 18. I love to read, write, fish, hike, oil paint and scuba.
I'm a huge fan of The Georgia Bulldogs.
A few of my favorite books include anything by Tim Keller or Randy Singer, Good to Great, Undaunted Courage, The Tale of Three Kings, Simply Jesus, and Clout.
I'm a sucker for fried shrimp po-boys and a really good burger.

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