In many Christian worship services, there is a point after the Confession of Sins prayer called Passing the Peace. One worshiper turns to another and says, "The peace of God be with you." The reply is, "And with you also." Use this or another saying in your rituals to indicate both the forgiveness of God and mutual forgiveness.

Frederic & Mary Ann Brussat in Spiritual Rx: Prescriptions for Living a Meaningful Life