Uprooting Anger, Biblical Help for a Common Problem

Uprooting Anger, Biblical Help for a Common ProblemGrandma was right. You've got to get the weeds by the roots, or they'll just grow back. So too with deep rooted anger. Moralistic efforts to be patient with your coworkers won't cut it. Regret riddled resolutions to stop yelling at your kids won't last. You must rip out those angry roots. But is uprooting sinful anger a realistic goal? Can it happen? God's answer in the Bible is "Yes!" Whether you tend to simmer or strike out, whether you implode or

Grandma was right. You've got to get the weeds by the roots, or they'll just grow back. So too with deep-rooted anger. Moralistic efforts to be patient with your coworkers won't cut it. Regret-riddled resolutions to stop yelling at your kids won't last. You must rip out those angry roots. But is uprooting sinful anger a realistic goal? Can it happen? God's answer in the Bible is "Yes!" Whether you tend to simmer or strike out, whether you implode or explode, there is biblical help for you. Robert Jones shows us how to effect godly change in our lives in this practical Christ-centered resource.

Publisher: P & R
Type: Paperback
ISBN: 9781596380059

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Robert D. Jones (MDiv, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School; DMin, Westminster Theological Seminary; DTheol, University of South Africa) is associate professor of biblical counseling at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville and has served

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“Most of us find it all too easy to use words like hurt, frustrated, and troubled to conceal the fact that we are often controlled by sinful anger. This book cuts through this disguise, exposes our bondage to anger, and marks a clear path to peace and freedom.” Ken Sande, President, Peacemaker Ministries