About this book
Why is forgiveness so hard?People who refuse to forgive often sabotage their future and create an emotional cancer that spreads into every other aspect of their lives. Even those who genuinely desire to forgive often struggle to get beyond their wounded emotions.In Forgive, Let Go, and Live, Deborah Pegues provides specific guidelines to help us better understandwhat forgiveness is and what it's nothow to overcome seemingly unforgivable hurtswhen to restore, redefine, or release a hurtful relationshiphow it's possible to forgive without forgettingwhy learning how to forgive is a processPegues showcases the triumphs of famous and everyday people as well as biblical characters who decided to pursue forgiveness and also the tragedies of those who chose to wallow in anger and revenge.If you've been wounded by another, this book will empower you to find joy, freedom, and peace as you let go of your desire to avenge the wrong and make a commitment to release the offender from his debt.
Frequently asked questions
- Essential is ideal for learners and professionals who enjoy exploring a wide range of subjects. Access the Essential Library with 800,000+ trusted titles and best-sellers across business, personal growth, and the humanities. Includes unlimited reading time and Standard Read Aloud voice.
- Complete: Perfect for advanced learners and researchers needing full, unrestricted access. Unlock 1.4M+ books across hundreds of subjects, including academic and specialized titles. The Complete Plan also includes advanced features like Premium Read Aloud and Research Assistant.
Please note we cannot support devices running on iOS 13 and Android 7 or earlier. Learn more about using the app.
Information
Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- Prologue: Why Forgiving Is So Hard
- Part 1: An Eye for an Eye: Stories from Revenge Row
- Part 2: Stories of Forgiveness
- Part 3: Decisions, Decisions: The Forgiveness Process
- Part 4: Forgiveness Is Good for You: Exploring the Benefits and Rewards
- Epilogue: Forgiving Is Supernatural
- Forgiveness Prayers for Life’s Hurts and Injustices
- Notes
- About the Author
- About the Publisher
