Forgive and Forget: Healing the Hurts We Don't Deserve
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| Rating | : | 4.70 (648 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0060674318 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 176 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-12-24 |
| Language | : | English |
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Robert H. "Lewis B. Schuller"Will give help as well as comfort to those who read it." -- -- Madeleine L'Engle, author of Certain Women. Smedes sets us free to understand thatforgiveness can be not only a possibility but a reality." -- -- Dr
He is the award-winning author of fifteen books, including Forgive and Forget.. He was a professor of theology and ethics at Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, California, for twenty-five years. Smedes (1921-2002) was a renowned author, ethicist, and theologian. Lewis B
For all of us who have been wounded by another and struggled to understand and move beyond our feelings of hurt and anger, Lewis Smedes's classic book on forgiveness shows that it is possible to heal our pain and find room in our hearts to forgive. Breaking down the process of healing into four stages and offering stories of real people's experience throughout, this wise book provides hope and solace for all who long for the peace that comes with forgiveness.
"Learning what love is" according to Nancy Kelley. My father used the parable at the beginning of this book as a sermon illustration while I was home over Christmas break. Three weeks later, I was struggling with some personal issues and remembered this book. I read it, and my entire outlook on life changed. I realized that what the angel says is right. "You cannot change the past, you can only heal the hu. Margaret O'Neill said Five Stars. One of my favorite books. Bentonranger said A must read book!. This book is a must read. In a day when we are hurt by the actions of others, it is refreshing to experience the joys of life in not carrying the garbage of such times into another day.