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Resolving conflict before it starts: Why your relational skills are more vital than you thought

October 18, 2017 by Ken Sande

In my thirty years of doing conflict resolution with Peacemaker Ministries, I saw God bring about marvelous reconciliations I never would have dreamed possible. But not all conflicts resolved well. In some cases, relationships were broken, pastors left churches, marriages ended. And even when there was reconciliation, there were often scars that took a long time to heal. … [Read more...]

Early detection: Developing self-aware volunteers and preventing ministry problems

October 17, 2017 by Dr. Terry Linhart

Nobody starts out in a sport, discipline, or relationship saying, “Wow, I hope this doesn’t go well!” Or, “I hope I’m difficult to work with!” It’s not our intention in the beginning. When we fall or fail, usually something happened along the way that took us off course. If we don’t see these distractions, it is because we have become inattentive to our own lives. As … [Read more...]

Divorce-proof: Helping young couples win at marriage

October 12, 2017 by Laura Taggart

Young married couples in your church are more likely to get divorced than any other age group. The most recent research by the Pew Research Center shows the divorce rate between the ages of twenty-five and thirty-nine is the highest of any demographic, although it has declined since 1990. When researching my book, Making Love Last, I discovered that about 20 percent of … [Read more...]

Hope does: Transforming local schools in ways no one else can

October 11, 2017 by Mike Tenbusch

We interviewed Mike Tenbusch, author of The Jonathan Effect: Helping Kids and Schools Win the Battle Against Poverty. He shares from his experiences how churches can partner with their local schools and become a positive, proactive influence for change. Can you tell us a little about yourself and how you got involved with ministry in the school system? I was born and … [Read more...]

Strong and sage: Influencing grandparents toward intentionality

October 5, 2017 by Dr. Josh Mulvihill

God calls grandparents to nurture the spiritual lives of their children and grandchildren, but it’s not always easy. Here are three common hurdles to faithful grandparenting and ways your church can help grandparents overcome them. The restricted grandparent Many Christian grandparents have absorbed society’s message not to interfere and thus remain on the periphery of … [Read more...]

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