In today’s GB News Daily Reflection, we explore accepting the consequences of your actions and confession.

"Society's response to moral failure is often either to bury it or to shame the offender. Interestingly, Jesus does neither of these.

"We are invited to expose our sin and our failings to the light. To own up, to face up and to accept the consequences.

"As David found, what we discover through confession is a God of mercy, a God who pardons even the vilest offender. This is why the 18th century slave trader turned abolitionist, John Newton, was able to say amazing grace.

"How sweet the sound. That saved a wretch like me. I once was lost, but now am found. Was blind. But now I see."