Engaged in conflict, we may believe there has to be a winner and a loser. But is it possible to resolve a disagreement where everyone comes out on top?
Series Abigail—Having Hard to Have Conversations
Abigail demonstrates that nice girls do fight. In fact both godly men and women are called to take up causes and advocate. As a result of finding our voices, we make a difference in our world. Abigail’s example reveals several principles for healthy conflict resolution that can help us navigate through the inevitable ditches of differences we’ll face in life.
Dates
May 26-30, 2014
# of Programs
5
At The Table
Mart DeHaan, Elisa Morgan, Bill Crowder
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Part 1 - 05/26/14
Let’s look at a story in First Samuel that proves we can reach a resolution in any conflict
Part 2 - 05/27/14
One principle for peaceful conflict negotiating
Try as we might, we’ll never be able to avoid conflict for long. So, if we can’t run from them, how do we face our battles biblically? It starts with our mindset!
Part 3 - 05/28/14
How our participation can lead to a peaceful resolution
When we witness conflict, our first instinct is usually to stay on the sidelines. We don’t want to get caught up in the fight! Another biblical principle for conflict.
Part 4 - 05/29/14
Perhaps you could use some help resolving a personal disagreement
Embroiled in conflict, it can feel like we’re held captive to our frustration, anger, and strong opinions. What we need is a good hostage negotiator! Let’s look at Abigail as an example of biblical conflict negotiation.
Part 5 - 05/30/14
How to be an advocate for peace
Caught up in a fight, it’s tempting to throw out accusations in order to win. But to bring a peaceful resolution, we really need to become advocates! Concluding our series on Abigail, and reflecting on how she prevented a deadly disagreement.
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