Have you ever wished for an apology that might never come?
In this episode of Apology Avenue, we hear a powerful letter from a father to his daughter, where he confronts his deepest regrets about failing to protect his children. Through his words, we explore the devastating consequences of his silence and cowardice.
(*Remember: In this series, we are reading apology letters we have written to ourselves from the person who has hurt us. This is a journaling practice.)
EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:
- A father’s heartfelt apology to his daughter for allowing abuse in their home.
- The father's admission of fearing failure and judgment, leading to poor decisions.
- How his silence and inaction allowed his wife’s abusive behavior to go unchecked.
- The father’s realization of the long-term impact on his children’s lives.
- His deep guilt over his son’s death and his belief that he is to blame.
- The father's acknowledgment of his hypocrisy as a church elder versus his failures at home.
- His plea for his daughter to not lose faith in Christ despite his own failures.
- The father’s expression of love and sorrow, understanding if his daughter can never forgive him.
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