Living with thorns : when God does not change your circumstances : a biblical survival guide / [print]
by Mary Ann Froehlich.
- Grand Rapids, Michigan : Discovery House Publishers, (c)2009.
- 233 pages ; 21 cm.
Introduction -- Part I: Living with thorns. Living with thorns -- Living with despair -- Living with loneliness -- Living with weariness and illness -- Living with a broken heart -- Living with fear -- When God seems silent -- When there is no miracle : living with permanent loss -- Part II: Entering the pain clinic. Offense vs. defense survival tools -- Honesty with God -- Aligning our vision with God's vision -- Understanding our family's thorns -- Practicing forgiveness -- Forgiving the unforgivable -- Taming the monsters of envy and resentment -- Taking care of ourselves : finding true rest -- Taking godly care of ourselves -- Lifelines -- What do we do with our pain? -- In closing : the secret.
9781572932630
2009002939
Providence and government of God--Christianity. Consolation. Suffering--Religious aspects--Christianity.