There is something magical about saying “I am sorry.” There is healing in the very utterance. Who among us has not had to say these words and who among us has not wished to hear them? “I am sorry” can be a bridge between nations, spouses, friends, and enemies. A whole world can be built on the very foundation laid out in these three simple words: “I am sorry.” If we neglect this important step, we can create cracks in the foundation of our forgiving. We may need to utter those magical words many times before they are heard and felt. We may have to say them many times before they are believed.
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