Faith

How to start confessing well

Going to confession is not about sinking: it is starting over with truth.

Acknowledging what you do wrong is hard because it touches your pride. But speaking the truth about your own life also sets you free. Confession is not a punishment. It is an encounter with God's mercy and a concrete way to put your heart back in order. Confession is not a room for flawless people. It is a place of truth and mercy where you can stop making excuses and begin again with the grace of God.

Key idea

Truth spoken with humility opens the way to forgiveness.

Your challenge for this idea

Make a brief and sincere examination of conscience today. Without excuses and without drama.