Forgiven and Forgiving With the increased number of

With the increased number of people seeking direction have come a number of new issues confronting spiritual directors

and others in need of personal and spiritual help

Truly a practical guide to hospital visitation and a useful resource for the experienced pastor or concerned lay visitor

Other essays look at spiritual direction in new contexts

Based on retreats they have presented to churches and seminaries

Forgiven and Forgiving With the increased number of"Only the strong can forgive. God, who is strongest, forgives best," writes Dr. L. William Countryman in this fresh look at forgiveness. Unlike most books on the subject, Forgiven and Forgiving is not about a step by step process. Rather, it is about conversion. Once we truly understand the depths of God's love for us and know deep down that we are forgiven, we begin to see the world anew through God's eyes. Only when we are able to accept God's