{"id":1549,"date":"2018-03-24T09:08:48","date_gmt":"2018-03-24T09:08:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/1nebodyblog.wordpress.com\/?p=1530"},"modified":"2018-03-24T09:08:48","modified_gmt":"2018-03-24T09:08:48","slug":"the-god-of-second-chances-stephen-arterburn-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/1nebody.com\/staging\/the-god-of-second-chances-stephen-arterburn-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The God of Second Chances -Stephen Arterburn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">Hello amazing you. Thought to bring you the concluding part of this review today so that you do not have to wait a whole week.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">Let&#8217;s pick some more lessons from the text:<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align:justify;\">\n<li>After you have acknowledged your wrong and want to put an end to it, the author says, &#8221; you must trust God not yourself to get restored. When you reach the end of yourself, then and only then will you find the healing power of God.&#8221; Moreso, if we attempt to make it on our own, &#8220;our pain will drive us into more sin, we should let it drive us to God. To repentance. To the hope of healing and new life.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>In seeking help, which is part of the restoration process; &#8220;<span style=\"color:#000000;font-family:Calibri;\">speak to the right people; learn to be open and honest.&#8221;<\/span><\/li>\n<li>You would also get to learn what is really valuable in life. It is not the accumulation of material possessions but a soul that is sure of eternity with God.<\/li>\n<li>When you are sold out to God, you find yourself giving your money, time or energy to the service of God and others. In the author&#8217;s words, <span style=\"color:#000000;font-family:Calibri;\">\u201cEven though it is faith that saves us, it is service to others that fulfills us.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li>In summary, &#8220;<span style=\"color:#000000;font-family:Calibri;\">A walk with God isn\u2019t challenge free, there would be tests and trials.&#8221; <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Stephen Arterburn went through all you can imagine: addictions, divorce, the burden and emotional trauma of an abortion, name it. Yet, grace found him and turned his mess to a message.<br \/>\nGod&#8217;s arms are open wide to receive you as well. He&#8217;s willing to give you a second chance.<br \/>\nRecommended read? Most definitely! It&#8217;s available to purchase <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/1659831.The_God_of_Second_Chances\">here<\/a>.<br \/>\nGod&#8217;s blessings always,<br \/>\nDammy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello amazing you. 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