July 1, 2021
The Elder’s Role in Leading Through Conflict
A primary responsibility among leaders should be to successfully handle conflict and the disunity it can so easily create.
Articles for tag: The Peacemaker
May 21, 2015
Let”s Fight!
By Shan Caldwell It is time for the church to begin taking part in MORE conflict””to the glory of God. Growing up, I used to listen to a song by Kenny Rogers called “The Coward of the County.” In it, a young man”s courage is called into question because of a promise he”d made as a 10-year-old to his dying father that he would always “walk away from trouble.” However, when the girl he loves is attacked, the “coward” doesn”t walk away””he stands his ground for her sake. Now, I don”t generally live my life according to the ethical codes
September 10, 2006
Books for Christians Who Want to Be Peacemakers
By Royce Money, with Joe L. Cope and Charles Siburt The Peacemaker: A Biblical Guide to Resolving Personal Conflict by Ken Sande (Baker Books). Sande, founder and president of Peacemaker Ministries, clearly outlines the responsibilities of Christians in handling personal conflict. Through Scripture and helpful teaching tools, the book invites readers to examine themselves and to commit to the pursuit of unity and harmony. The Peacemaker is also an invaluable resource to preachers, teachers, and counselors who are seeking ways to lead others to a life of forgiveness and opennes Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High by
