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God Is on the Cross: Reflections on Lent and Easter is unavailable, but you can change that!

These 40 stirring devotions will guide and inspire readers as they move thematically through the weeks of Lent and Easter, encountering themes of prayerful reflection, self-denial, temptation, suffering, and the meaning of the cross. Passages from Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s letters and sermons provide special encouragement as readers prepare themselves spiritually for Holy Week and Easter Sunday....

Do not raise your hand to strike. Do not open your mouth in anger, but remain still. How can the one who wants to do evil things against you hurt you? It does not hurt you; it hurts the other person. Suffering injustice does not hurt the Christian, but doing injustice does. Indeed, evil can only do one thing to you, namely, make you also become evil. If it does, then it wins. Therefore, do not repay evil with evil.… How can we overcome evil? By our
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