Cultivating a Forgiving Heart: Forgiveness Frees You to Flourish (Secrets of Soul Gardening)

By Denise George

Book Overview

Caring for the garden of your soul requires vigilance. Weeds of unforgiveness can quickly spring up and choke out the beautiful qualities God wants to grow in you. Cultivating a Forgiving Heart helps you discover the spiritual and emotional well-being that comes with forgiveness. Debunking the myths that hinder forgiveness, Denise George takes you through challenging but critically important lessons on forgiving others. This six-week devotional Bible study experience includes twenty-minute weekday sessions; sixty-minute weekend sessions for deeper personal, mentor, or group study; and a five-minute weekend Scripture prayer, all to enrich your dialogue with God and interaction with Scripture. Designed to stimulate your personal growth and explore the hard questions of life one-on-one with God, Cultivating a Forgiving Heart will help you uproot bitterness so that joy and peace can flourish in your heart. Themes include: - Is forgiveness a feeling or a choice? - Does forgiveness mean excusing the injury? - Does forgiveness free the offender from the consequences of his or her actions? - How does forgiving others free me to flourish? 6-week study / each week includes: - Five devotional readings on a common topic - Five personal "Daily Sunlight" studies to help you nurture a closer relationship to God - One in-depth group Bible study, "You're Weekly Feeding," to provide enriching perspective and interaction on the weekly theme

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0310267447
• ISBN13: 9780310267447
• Release Date: July 2005
• Publisher: Zondervan
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.2" x 0.6" x 7.3"