forgiveness Archives - Suzanne Woods Fisher

Amish Wisdom Recap: A Simple Vow, Amish Leadership, Forgiveness, & Banana Bread

by Suzanne | Jun 3, 2016 | Amish Wisdom

Here is a recap of what went on this week Amish Wisdom: On Monday’s Book Nook, Charlotte Hubbard shared an excerpt from her new release, A Simple Vow. Who is considered the “leader” of the Amish community? Find out from our Amish Scribe on Ask the Amish. Suzanne...

The Heart of the Amish: Becoming Whole

by Suzanne | Jun 2, 2015 | Amish, Books, Faith, Non Fiction

Thank you for joining me in my month-long look at the Amish and forgiveness and sharing your thoughts with me! Here is the last reader-submitted story from Kate*: When I was in grade school, I was asked to write a paper on “forgiveness.” I had been abused...

The Heart of the Amish: The Truth About Forgiveness

by Suzanne | May 30, 2015 | Amish, Books, Faith, Non Fiction

The Truth About Forgiveness The truth about forgiveness is that it all flows from God. Big or small—it is not in our nature to forgive. It is God’s nature, His business, and it is only by God’s equipping that we can forgive others. Only God. Only a few...

The Heart of the Amish: With God’s Help

by Suzanne | May 29, 2015 | Amish, Books, Faith, Non Fiction

Forgiveness is a tricky topic . . . one we often try to avoid. The Heart of the Amish is by far my most personal book. I feel so passionate about this book for a simple reason: I needed it. It was powerful to study the topic of forgiveness from different angles, to...

The Heart of the Amish: A Strategy for Living

by Suzanne | May 28, 2015 | Amish, Books, Faith, Simple Living

A Strategy for Living The ultimate goal of living the forgiving life is to move from forgiveness as a tactic for coping with a specific conflict to forgiveness as a strategy for living. For today and for all your tomorrows. How have you seen unexpected forgiveness?...