Portraits Of Forgiveness : Finding The Inspiration And Courage To Forgive - 9781944758035

Like an old, frayed blanket there are many loose threads in our relationships. Issues and conflict divide us from family, friends, and innumerable people we encounter throughout life. The process of forgiveness is necessary to restore and rebuild those relationships. In this book you will find great stories of how God works in the lives of people to bring about forgiveness and reconciliation - binding up the loose threads and making relationships even stronger than before.Table of Contents:IntroductionPart I. Forgiveness in Family Life1. Forgiveness Triumphs Over Evil - Joseph and His Brothers2. Forgiveness Triumphs Over Shame - Jacob and Esau3. Forgiveness Triumphs Over Ungratefulness - The Prodigal Son and His FatherPart II. Forgiveness in Church Life4. Forgiveness Triumphs Over Selfishness - Moses and the Wilderness Church5. Forgiveness Triumphs Over Immorality - Paul and the Corinthian Believers6. Forgiveness Triumphs Over Betrayal - Jesus and PeterPart III. Forgiveness in Community Life7. Forgiveness Triumphs Over Hardness - Pharaoh, Moses, and the LORD8. Forgiveness Triumphs Over Injustice - Jesus and the Roman Soldiers9. Forgiveness Triumphs Over Fear - Philemon and OnesimusPart IV. The Process of Forgiveness10. The Strategic Value of Forgiveness11. How God Forgives Us12. How We Forgive Others13. Practicing Biblical Forgiveness14. Frequently Asked Questions

Author: Randy Lariscy

Publisher: Wordtruth Press

Publication Date: Jul 11, 2016

Number of Pages: 222 pages

Language: English

Binding: Paperback

ISBN-10: 1944758038

ISBN-13: 9781944758035