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Aaaaagh! I'm getting OLD!!!

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  • Johan D. Tangelder

While the world fights against aging, this article shows how to live together as God's people of all different ages. It shows that aging should not be an enemy, but embraced as a gift of God for the good of the church and the youth. In God's kingdom this generational conflict should not exist.

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Charitable Judgments: An Antidote to Judging Others

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  • Ken Sande

Believers are obliged to judge one another’s words and actions charitably, and this is particularly important in situations of conflict. This article identifies the roots of critical judgments, and lays out the biblical teaching about the way we ought to think of and respond to others, including those who may have done wrong in the past.

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The Slippery Slope of Conflict

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  • Ken Sande

This article identifies the various ways people tend to respond to conflict, and applies the principles of the gospel to conflict resolution.

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Emotional Empathy

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  • Robert Kellemen

The insights found in this discussion of emotional empathy in this article will help pastoral caregivers to counsel believers who are involved in conflict.

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Getting Lost in the Details

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  • Eliza J. Huie

People who are in conflict can get caught up in the details of situations and lose sight of the fundamental issues that live in their hearts. This article alerts counsellors to that tendency, and offers advice to help them keep the conversation on track.

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Tempted to Sue? An Alternative to Resolving Disputes Among Christians

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  • Lucy A. Moll

This article addresses situations in which Christians involved in conflict might be considering legal action, and promotes a biblical and peace-seeking alternative approach.

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Christian Conflict: Five Ways to Fight It

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  • Josh Squires

This article identifies five attributes, found in Colossians 3:12-17, that believers need to cultivate to avoid or overcome conflict.

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Seven Steps to Conflict Resolution

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  • Peter Krol

This article offers basic biblical direction for Christians involved in conflict, based on Paul’s admonitions in Philippians 4:2-9.

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Seven Keys to Aligning Your Finances with God and Your Spouse

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  • Chuck Bentley

Are finances a source of conflict in your marriage? This article considers seven things you can do to put your marriage finances in order to achieve peace and unity with your spouse on the matter.

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How to React to Conflicts with Your Boss Without Ruining the Relationship

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  • Paul David Tripp

Do you have conflict with your employer? How can you maintain a relationship with your boss and address the conflict? This article gives eight things to consider for conflict resolution.

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Do Not Quarrel among Brothers

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  • M. J. Oosting

This article considers what conflict in the church looks like, and how brotherly love should prevail instead. Direction is taken from Proverbs 6, as well as 1 John 3.

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Ten Ways to Resolve Conflict with Your Pastor

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  • Matthew Holst

This article offers guidelines for a congregation member to consider when he has problems with his pastor's ministry. These are of help for living peaceably with one another, and avoiding conflict.

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The Beginner's Guide to Conflict Resolution

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  • Tim Challies

How should we resolve conflict within the church? The article offers some guidance on conflict resolution, explaining the value of raising and answering two key questions: what kind of conflict are we in, and what do we need to do to resolve this conflict?

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Conflict Resolution in the Church

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  • W. Van't Spijker

This article describes four types of conflict that can be experienced in the church, and how to resolve such conflicts.

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Marriage: How to Deal with Conflict

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This article deals with conflict in marriage. The author discusses the root of conflict, the way to seek peace, and biblical principles for resolving conflict.

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Forgiving Like God Forgives: God’s Plan for Restoring Peace to Sin-shattered Relationships

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  • Joel James

True forgiveness can only be realized through imitating God’s forgiveness. This article explains how God forgives, and how such forgiveness must be imitated. Topics like conflict and reconciliation, sin and and confession of sin are also discussed.

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The Four Promises of Forgiveness: Tearing Down the Walls That Threaten Community for Children

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  • Corlette Sande

What does it mean to forgive others? This article is about forgiveness and working towards conflict resolution.

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The Triangle of Marriage

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  • Clarence Bouwman

This article is about the third party in marriage - God - and the importance of maintaining a healthy relationship with God in your marriage. This article also discusses conflict, repentance, and forgiveness in marriage.

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Numbers 5:5-8 – Cover Not with Sand but with Atoning Blood

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  • Ferdinand J. Bijzet

This article on Numbers 5:5-8 is about conflict in the church, confession of guilt and true reconciliation and atonement. The author also looks at restitution and compensation.

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Confrontation in Peacemaking

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  • John R. Sittema

This article is about the importance and place of confrontation in peacemaking. The author also discusses Matthew 18:15-17. Confrontation heals conflict.

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Conflict in Church

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  • Jack Moesker

This article gives the reason why there are sometimes conflict in the church. Knowing what your own role in these tensions and conflicts are, is very important. The author looks at the church as a diverse group of people, as a normative fellowship and the factor of cooperation in the church.

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Our Attitude in Peacemaking

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  • John R. Sittema

This article is about our attitude in peacemaking. The author highlights the importance of addressing and dealing with conflict.

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Overcoming Discord in the Communion of Saints

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  • Keith Sikkema

This article is about the tension that sometimes exists between the Christian school and home schooling. Is the task of education only given to the parent, and what role does the communion of saints have in the education of children? How do we deal with the conflict between the different parties?

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