Defusing a Ticking Time Bomb Excerpted from Reconcilable Differences: Strategies for Your Journey through Conflict Available as a book, online course and live training. You can get Continuing Education Units for the class (CEUs) Fools give full vent to their rage, but the wise bring calm in the end. Proverbs 29:11 NIV I’m writing this
Read MoreWhat qualities do you need to confront well? Do you know what qualities you need to confront well? Excerpted from Reconcilable Differences online course and book. Before I began teaching a workshop on interpersonal skills, I greeted one of the participants, whom I barely knew. She noticed I had lipstick on my teeth and quietly
Read MoreHow Do My Core Beliefs Influence My Relationships? Your core beliefs, which determine how you live your life, are foundational for this course. Since this concept is so important, this book challenges you to look at your own belief system. For the purposes of this book, a core belief is defined as a firmly held
Read MoreDefine Conflict Every person who has been in ministry for any length of time has experienced conflict. A church or ministry is as susceptible to conflict as any other group. No matter how much you and others in your ministry want to serve God and advance his kingdom, you’re still affected by the fall, which
Read MoreConflict Management is essential This world is filled with conflict: in Iran, Iraq, Israel, the United states. In families, churches, businesses, politics, etc. Conflict is normal in life and ministry, with people you work with as well as within the family and other personal relationships. Look at some statistics. These were done specifically about pastors, however
Read MoreExcerpted from Reconcilable Differences, a free eBook. Click the link to download it today. Conflict is inevitable anywhere there are people—with family, friends, at church, in the community, and in business. It can either devastate or strengthen relationships. Proven biblical principles guide churches, ministries and individuals to transform conflict into strong, God-honoring relationships. While conflict
Read MoreConflict is normal in life and ministry, with people you work with as well as within the family and other personal relationships. Look at some statistics. These were done specifically about pastors, however they are very similar for missionaries and anyone in ministry. (We believe all believers are in ministry of some kind, whether with
Read MoreGet the Reconcilable Differences Handbook at no cost Click the following link to get the eBook Reconcilable Differences for free. It offers practical help on how to handle conflict. The following is excerpted from Reconcilable Differences, written by Ken Williams, Ph.D. and Gaylyn Williams Conflict is inevitable anywhere there are people—with family,
Read MoreAre you dealing with ongoing conflict in your life or in your ministry? Get your no-cost ebook today with no obligation: Reconcilable Differences. Do you feel like you are constantly walking on eggshells or tiptoeing through minefields with family, your congregation, or even both! Do you feel like you are playing a continual game of
Read MoreDon’t forget to get dressed Colossians 3:12—Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. Let’s look at this verse one more time. How are we to clothe ourselves? Meditate on each piece we are to put on: Compassion Kindness Humility Gentleness Patience How might each
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