ForgiveTimothy KellerThis is a profound book on the topic of Forgiveness. With trademark depth, Keller makes a case for forgiveness as a way of life for the Christian in such a way as to offer a strong biblical foundation for why we should forgive others, how we can do this when life hurts, and how we can overcome resentment. Theological but thoroughly practical, this is an excellent book for the more thoughtful reader.
Pursuing PeaceRobert D. JonesThis is a book which deals with the subject of the inevitable conflict we all face in a way that offers hope and a path toward peace and reconciliation. It covers all our relationships, teaches us how to keep God central in conflict situations, how to deal with our own sin and offence, how to forgive others, and how to love our "enemies". If you're thinking through these issues, a careful reading of this book will set you on the right path!
ForgivenessAmy Orr-EwingApologist and theologian Amy Orr-Ewing looks at this tough topic to help readers understand it from a Christian perspective and how to implement it practically. Especially helpful if you're struggling to forgive but don't know how to move forward.
Christ-Centered Conflict ResolutionTony MeridaIn this book Tony Merida looks at the daily conflicts we face and how we can put some practices into place in order to become a peacemaker. The book is pastoral and practical, and is very helpful for all Christians showing how reconciliation and spiritual growth can happen even through unwanted conflict.
Resolving ConflictLou PrioloThis helpful book is written to help us overcome and resolve conflict which Lou Priolo rightly argues is unavoidable in this life. He shows what our general posture should be in life and how we may prevent conflict before it knocks on the door and how we should respond when it does. He shows the reader principles for handling and resolving conflict and how we can maintain unity in tricky situations. This is such a helpful book!
Choosing ForgivenessNancy Leigh DeMossWritten more for the female reader, Choosing Forgiveness is an excellent book which helps us explore the biblical principles of forgiveness and move "from hurt to hope". She looks at what forgiveness is and isn't, offers wisdom on how to overcome hurts caused by others, and how to practice true forgiveness.
Total Forgiveness Revised and UpdatedR. T. KendallIn Total Forgiveness, R.T. Kendall challenges believers to confront hidden resentment and experience the incredible peace that comes from walking in total forgiveness. A perennial bestseller on this topic from much-loved pastor R.T. Kendall.
Forgiving What You Can't ForgetLysa TerKeurstAuthor Lysa TerKeurst is no stranger to this topic, on a personal level she's dealt with the heartache of her own struggles. This is a practical book packed full of biblical wisdom born out of more than 1,000 hours of theological study.
Marriage ConflictHoppeThis is a short devotional book aimed at married couples who may need some help with communication issues and finding the right spiritual rhythms and practices which strengthen their marriages. The book contains 31 devotions taken from Scripture, applies each one to marital situations, and constructively helps us take the necessary practical steps in order to prevent conflict in our marriages. Suitable for all married couples.
Relationships A Mess Worth MakingPaul D TrippWritten by counsellors Paul Tripp & Timothy Lane, this is one of the best books on the subject of Relationships. It's a tour de force on the importance of relationships, how to navigate potentially difficult issues in friendship, marriage, and family dynamics, and helps us invest more in our relationships for our good and the good of others. Relationships can be messy, but are well worth it!