tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31647067.post8415435405676923896..comments2024-02-11T10:58:23.271-08:00Comments on Reading to Know: Pursuing Peace, by Robert D. JonesCarriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08772667430500306088noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31647067.post-14141614547588964832012-09-25T15:32:34.192-07:002012-09-25T15:32:34.192-07:00Sounds good. Added to the TBR list.Sounds good. Added to the TBR list.BerlinerinPoethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06853762912371387793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31647067.post-21237229881426823352012-09-19T09:26:04.313-07:002012-09-19T09:26:04.313-07:00This sounds very convicting. Which is, of course, ...This sounds very convicting. Which is, of course, a very good thing.Barbara H.http://barbarah.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31647067.post-60027239796061192022012-09-17T18:09:45.061-07:002012-09-17T18:09:45.061-07:00My local library didn't have this one, I am go...My local library didn't have this one, I am going to pick a copy up though!Skyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01446914963118461073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31647067.post-46821627221137325752012-09-17T11:17:30.360-07:002012-09-17T11:17:30.360-07:00Wow, that sounds like a worthwhile read for sure!!...Wow, that sounds like a worthwhile read for sure!! I especially liked the part about being more concerned about other people offending God than them offending us. cringe--I'm always a lot more focused on how *I* have been slighted!Shonyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04310547848215492736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31647067.post-18060929905083497452012-09-17T08:57:20.756-07:002012-09-17T08:57:20.756-07:00"A Christlike perspective on your offender in..."A Christlike perspective on your offender includes recognizing that person's slavery and self-deception. It means not taking that person's sin against you too personally."<br /><br />Convicting words, indeed!<br /><br />Another thought that a dear friend of mine shared when I sought her counsel in the midst of a conflict with another person came from something she gleaned from Oswald Chambers. “There is always one more thing in every person’s story about which we know nothing.” This has stuck with me and helps me look at offenses beyond both the surface-level appearance and my own emotional responses.Sherryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15053286794858702801noreply@blogger.com