This book offers just about the best guideline one can find when it comes to healing damage from past hurts and forgiving those who have offended. The author is very transparent in sharing his life and what lead to his developing his Lay Aside Every Weight Seminars and this book. It is obvious the author has an excellent understanding of God's word and is a gifted teacher. This is an excellent tool to be used to minister to others who have allowed the root of bitterness to spring up and defile many in the home and church. This book is for everyone to read apply and use with others who need assistance to be set free through forgiving and learning to walk as Jesus walked - without offense.