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OverviewThey're exhausting you. That family member who always finds something to criticize. The friend who takes but never gives. The coworker who makes everything harder than it needs to be. The person at church you avoid in the hallway. You know exactly who they are. And every interaction leaves you drained, frustrated, and wondering why loving people has to be this hard. You've tried being patient. You've tried keeping the peace. You've prayed about it more times than you can count. But nothing changes. And honestly? Some days you don't even want to try anymore. Here's what no one tells you: You can't love difficult people with an empty tank. You can't give what you haven't received. And no amount of trying harder will produce what only God's love can supply. The problem isn't your effort - it's your source. Most books on relationships tell you what to do. Be kinder. Set boundaries. Communicate better. And that advice isn't wrong. But it skips the foundation. It hands you tools without giving you power. And you end up more exhausted than when you started. This book is different. Love Anyway takes you back to the beginning - to the God who loved you first when you were hard to love. Before you can love the difficult people in your life, you need to understand how deeply you've been loved by a God who had every reason to walk away and didn't. That changes everything. When you truly receive His love - not just as a doctrine but as a daily reality - something shifts. The pressure lifts. The resentment loosens. And you find a capacity to love that doesn't come from you at all. Inside these pages you'll discover: Why you were created to love and what's been blocking it How to be reconciled to God before trying to fix every other relationship The real reason rejection hurts so much and how to heal from it How to handle conflict without losing yourself or the relationship What to do when criticism cuts deep How to guard friendships and restore the ones worth saving The difference between boundaries and walls How to respond to people who hurt you - without becoming like them What 1 Corinthians 13 love actually looks like on an ordinary Tuesday Imagine this: Walking into that family gathering without dread. Responding to that difficult person with patience you didn't manufacture. Letting go of offenses without stuffing them down. Feeling at peace even when they haven't changed. That's not pretending. That's not avoiding. That's the fruit of a heart that has been loved well and now has something real to give. But here's the truth: Difficult people aren't going away. They're in your family, your workplace, your church, your neighborhood. You can't control them. You can't change them. But you can stop letting them steal your peace. The answer isn't distance. It isn't resentment. And it isn't pretending everything is fine. The answer is learning to love anyway - not from your own depleted reserves, but from an overflow of what God has already poured into you. You were made for this. Not made to be exhausted by people. Made to love them - even the hard ones - because you've been transformed by a love that loved you first. This book will show you how. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Paul BucksPublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.395kg ISBN: 9798242227651Pages: 292 Publication Date: 02 January 2026 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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