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Discover how unlikely friends can provide us with gifts beyond measure.

Unwelcome guests are not generally greeted with gratitude but occasionally they become unexpected friends bearing gifts we never would have asked for. In Gifts from Friends We Never Wanted, Virginia Herbers introduces a sampling of these types of surprising guests in our livesfailure, disappointment, worryand the gifts they offer us when they come visiting.

Following the same pattern as her first book, Gifts from Friends We've Yet to Meet, Herbers chooses a gospel character to accompany us as we engage these uninvited friends. Weaving together the stories of Jesus's contemporaries, his response to their foibles, and stories from her own experiences, Herbers invites us to join her on a journey of discovery, vulnerability, honestyand hospitality. She asks if we dare to befriend the least appealing truths of ourselves to surrender them to a God who can enlighten even the

Gifts from Friends We Never Wanted

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      Publisher Liturgical Press
      Published 9 January 2024
      ISBN-13 9798400800184
      979-8400800184
      ISBN-10 9798400800184

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Discover how unlikely friends can provide us with gifts beyond measure.

      Unwelcome guests are not generally greeted with gratitude but occasionally they become unexpected friends bearing gifts we never would have asked for. In Gifts from Friends We Never Wanted, Virginia Herbers introduces a sampling of these types of surprising guests in our livesfailure, disappointment, worryand the gifts they offer us when they come visiting.

      Following the same pattern as her first book, Gifts from Friends We've Yet to Meet, Herbers chooses a gospel character to accompany us as we engage these uninvited friends. Weaving together the stories of Jesus's contemporaries, his response to their foibles, and stories from her own experiences, Herbers invites us to join her on a journey of discovery, vulnerability, honestyand hospitality. She asks if we dare to befriend the least appealing truths of ourselves to surrender them to a God who can enlighten even the

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