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Foolproofing Your Life : Wisdom for Untangling Your Most Difficult Relationships
- Author: JAN SILVIOUS
- Length: 240
- Edition: Paperback
- Publisher: WaterBrook Press; 1st ed edition
About Foolproofing Your Life:
The world is filled with difficult people. It is impossible to avoid them. (You may have one, in particular, in your life right now.) In dealing with such people, we often try a number of coping strategies. Unfortunately, our best attempts at making peace often fail. This is because the difficult people in our lives are often what the Bible calls
“fools.” And dealing with fools requires a special kind of biblical wisdom.
You’ve tried everything–from confrontation to passivity. You’ve found out what doesn’t work; now discover what does. Gain the tools you need to get along with others and conduct your relationships in a manner that honors God–and preserves your sanity!–in Foolproofing Your Life: Wisdom for Untangling Your Most Difficult Relationships. Learn how new insights from the book of Proverbs can help you respond to those relationships that seem hard to untangle.
Description of Foolproofing Your Life:
The world is filled with difficult people. It is impossible to avoid them. (You may have one, in particular, in your life right now.) In dealing with such people, we often try a number of coping strategies. Unfortunately, our best attempts at making peace often fail. This is because the difficult people in our lives are often what the Bible calls "fools." And dealing with fools requires a special kind of biblical wisdom. You've tried everything-from confrontation to passivity. You've found out what doesn't work; now discover what does. Gain the tools you need to get along with others and conduct your relationships in a manner that honors God-and preserves your sanity!-in Foolproofing Your Life: Wisdom for Untangling Your Most Difficult Relationships. Learn how new insights from the book of Proverbs can help you respond to those relationships that seem hard to untangle.
Information on Foolproofing Your Life from the publisher:
Sometimes demonstrating the Christian virtues of kindness, patience and gentleness is totally ineffective in making our most difficult relationships work. This books shows how to tap into the biblical wisdom required to intelligently analyze and respond to those relationships in our lives that seem too hard to untangle.
About Jan Silvious:
Jan Silvious is the co-host (with Kay Arthur) of Precept Ministries’ national radio program, “Precept Live with Kay and Jan.” She is also a counselor and popular keynote speaker at church and women’s events. Jan has authored several books, including The Five-Minute Devotional and Please Don’t Say You Need Me: Biblical Answers for Co-Dependency. She is a frequent guest host on Moody Broadcasting Network’s national programs, “Mid-Day Connection” and “Open Line.” A graduate of Radford University in Radford, Virginia, Jan today lives in TN with her husband and has three grown sons.
Description of Jan Silvious, author of Foolproofing Your Life:
You've tried everything to deal with that one person in your life who drives you crazy---but nothing works. It's time to discover the biblical solution for handling problematic relationships! Silvious examines the Book of Proverbs and uncovers strategies for relating to difficult people, in a manner that glorifies God and preserves your sanity. Foreword by Kay Arthur. 224 pages, softcover from Waterbrook.