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Anger management or a miracle?
“Confrontation can do tremendous damage. . . . Sometimes we get deep scars and wounds from people. Then we need something more that anger management. We need a miracle. But God created one. It’s called forgiveness.”- John Ortberg John Ortberg concludes Chapter 7 of Everybody’s Normal . . . with the sixth and seventh small
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