Anyone who claims to be in the light but hates a brother or sister is still in the darkness. 1 John 2:9. NIV If you still feel bitter because of what other people did in your life, then it means that you are still living in the darkness. You haven’t fully forgiven them, and the pain you feel inside will hinder you from living in God’s light. So choose to receive God’s grace, and only then will you learn to release mercy to others. Do not dwell on the pain or the negative emotions that you feel. Set yourself free from the chains of the past and allow God to…