Ken Sande, The Peacemaker: A Biblical Guide to Resolving Personal Conflict, 3nd edition. Baker Books, 2004. Referenced in: Conflict Education, Biblical Visions of Peacemaking/Reconciliation Church Conflict – Communication, Healthy Behavior, Forgiveness LifeandLeadership.com Summary For many years, Peacemaker Ministries. was the most prolific organization promoting biblical peacemaking. Many of their best insights and resources have now
Part of the LifeandLeadership.com Ministry Resource Guide on Church Conflict While all materials on church conflict management address leadership at some level, the volumes below are more specifically focused on leadership challenges during times of conflict, especially in their more public functions. Remember to see the list at the bottom for resource suggestions in related
Church Conflict – Criticism, Difficult People, Difficult Conversations Part of the LifeandLeadership.com ministry resources on Church Conflict Conflict situations almost always require church leaders to weather criticism, absorb varying levels of hostility, respond to very difficult behavior from individuals or groups, or relate to persons who are overtly antagonistic. There is help. Ministry resources in
Church Conflict – Congregational Crisis and Trauma, Minister Misconduct Part of the LifeandLeadership.com ministry resources on Church Conflict Introduction First Reads Other Helpful Resources Related Ministry Resources Introduction Not all church conflict involves trauma, but all trauma involves conflict of the most complex nature. Most often, trauma is sudden, thus unlike other conflicts that may
Church Conflict – Forgiveness, Communication, Healthy Behavior Part of the LifeandLeadership.com ministry resources on Church Conflict The following ministry resources focus on spiritually mature and missionally productive behavior among church members, both during periods of church conflict and as ongoing habit. One of the more important emphases is forgiveness. The resources address both the preventive
Church Conflict, Strategies for Managing and Resolving Introduction Strategies for Peacemaking, Managing and Resolving Church Conflict Navigating Ongoing Unsolvable Tensions, Polarity Management Other Often Recommended Texts Related Ministry Resources Introduction Most church leaders are motivated to deal with conflict only when necessary. This is understandable. Ideally, church leaders would train themselves during peaceful times to
Church Conflict, Conflict Education Part of the LifeandLeadership.com ministry resources on Church Conflict The following resources describe church conflict in all its dimensions. Although they present strategies for peacemaking and conflict management, their purpose is more educational, and not all are geared toward Christian ministry. Remember to see the list at the bottom for ministry
Handout: Telling the Story Conference, Workshop on Navigating Church Conflict Handout: Conflict Inventory Peacemaking, Conflict in Church – Introduction Introduction Index to Ministry Resources on Conflict in Church Education for Peacemaking and Church Conflict Strategies for Managing and Resolving Church Conflict Dialogue, Healthy Behavior, Forgiveness Leadership, Preaching and Worship in Church Conflict Criticism, Difficult People,
