Resolving Conflict Peaceably

Living on the Edge with Chip Ingram Daily Podcast by Living on the Edge

Episode notes

How do you handle conflict? Are you a person who bursts out in anger or are you someone who completely shuts down? In this message, Chip explains why neither of those approaches work well and offers a third option to resolve conflict in marriage. Don't miss how you can radically transform your relationship!

How to resolve conflict peaceably:

I. The command – we are to deal with our mates as Christ deals with us. -Colossians 3:13-15

  1. “Bear with one another” – cause of tension
  2. “Forgiving one another” – hurt and/or offense
  3. “Whoever has a complaint” – personalized, ongoing
  4. “Just as the Lord forgave you” – required response
  5. “Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts” – let God be the umpire
  6. “Called into one body” – priority of unity
  7. “Be thankful” – focus on what we have, not what’ ... 
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