Publisher's Synopsis
Someone once said that ministry and church life would be great if it wasn't for the people. But, because we are people who are stuck together for the rest of eternity, we might as well get used to it and learn how to properly relate to each other here and now. "Help, I'm Stuck With These People For the Rest of Eternity!: Christian Advice on Healthy Relationship Characteristics and Making Relationships Work" explores the Bible as a how-to-instruction manual for eternal relationships. Within the covers of this book you'll: -Uncover the secret to offense-free relationships -Acquire insight to help identify, process, and resolve relationship issues -Hear real-life stories designed to help you build healthier relationships -Find practical advice for healing past wounds and injustices -Glean tips for improving communication skills -Learn proven techniques for making a church a safe place -Discover practical suggestions for encouraging others during tough times -Explore charts and exercises to promote personal growth -Engage with application questions at the end of each chapter User-friendly and easy to read, this book will enable you to live peaceably with those nice, and the not-so-nice, folks in your life. Designed for personal growth, "Help, I'm Stuck With These People For the Rest of Eternity!" is also excellent for discipleship, Bible study groups, leadership development, ministry training, and home groups. "Once again, Sue Gaddis has done an excellent job in communicating what is still the most central theme of the New Testament epistles-loving one another. Where there's little love, there's much junk! Thank you, Sue, for driving home a crucial message for the whole body of Christ. Read this book!" -Rod and Julie Anderson, The Prayer Foundation, London
