Healing for a Bitter Heart: Releasing the Power of ForgivenessHarboring bitterness will slowly destroy a person's life, and wreak havoc on relationships. God has demonstrated the power of forgiveness. You can learn the power of that forgiveness in your own life. If you struggle with the issue of forgiveness, or if you know someone who does, this book is a must read. Stop living in the life draining grip of bitterness. God wants you to live a better life. This book will help you understand that truth and take steps to change your life for the better. |
Contents
Introduction | 9 |
Causes of Bitterness | 15 |
Crippling Effects of Bitterness | 47 |
Profiles of Bitterness | 59 |
How Bitterness Affects Christians | 81 |
Gods Healing Steps to Get Rid of Bitterness | 89 |
The Hardest Person to Forgive | 161 |
Lies that Satan Tells about Forgiveness | 181 |
What Is Forgiveness Exactly? | 197 |
Gods Steps to Forgiveness | 243 |
A Followup to Chapter 8 | 307 |
Bibliography | 311 |
Common terms and phrases
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