When a serious case of poison ivy brought her to prayer, the author saw a connection between the healing of her body and the need to heal disturbed relationships on the job.
Beyond his grief over losing a soul mate, there was the hopeless feeling that God couldn't help him find new comfort and companionship. But God could—and did.
When you get beyond the trite images of feathers and wings, what are angels, really? Good ideas coming to our aid. Power over anger and hate. Inspiration and insight.
Could you forgive someone for killing a loved one? When his mother was brutally murdered in a robbery attempt, Everett Worthington summoned the courage to do just that through what he calls "a gift of God."
Can you get past someone's thoughtless, destructive, or even abusive behavior and start forgiving? One way is to see the unkindness as separate from who that person really is.