Knowing God will either graciously convert or justly judge those who mistreat us, we must be ready to respond to them with counterintuitive prayers and acts of kindness.
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Here are some books that may assist you in a deeper study of the truths presented in this sermon. While Pastor Mike cannot endorse every concept presented in each book, he does believe these resources will be helpful in profitably thinking through this sermon’s topic.
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- Adams, Jay. From Forgiven to Forgiving. Calvary Press, 1997.
- Adams, Jay. How to Overcome Evil. P & R Publishing, 1978.
- Bunyan, John. Seasonable Counsel: Advice to Sufferers. RHYW Publishing, 2008.
- Carson, D. A. How Long, O Lord? Reflections on Suffering & Evil. Baker Books, 1990.
- Henry, Matthew. The Pleasantness of a Religious Life: A Puritan’s View of the Good Life. Christian Focus, 1998.
- MacArthur, John. The Freedom and Power of Forgiveness. Crossway Books, 1998.
- Morgan, Christopher. Hell Under Fire: Modern Scholarship Reinvents Eternal Punishment. Zondervan, 2004.
- Peterson, Robert. Hell on Trial: The Case for Eternal Punishment. P & R Publishing, 1995.
- Piper, John. Love Your Enemies: Jesus’ Love Comand in the Synoptic Gospels. Baker Books, 1992.
- Pritchard, Ray. The Healing Power of Forgiveness. Harvest House, 2005.
- Sande, Ken. The Peacemaker: A Biblical Guide to Resolving Personal Conflicts. Baker Books, 1997.
- Smith, William P. How to Love Difficult People: Receiving and Sharing God’s Mercy. NG Press, 2008.
- Thrasher, Bill. A Journey to Victorious Praying: Finding Your Discipline & Delight in Your Prayer Life. Moody, 2003.
- Wilson, Doug. Joy at the End of the Tether: The Inscrutable Wisdom of Ecclesiastes. Canon Press, 1999.