Forgiveness is necessary if we want to have conflict resolution. Without forgiveness, we cannot be right with God or others. We should forgive as soon as we are offended by another. This may not always be easy, but it is what God expects of us. This Sunday, I will discuss some of the ways that … [Read more…]
We must be able to speak clearly, and wisely, when dealing with conflict. Speaking without grace, or wisdom, can be detrimental to any resolution that we are attempting to reach. James 3:17 –“But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruits, unwavering, without hypocrisy.” See you on Sunday! Pastor Russ
When resolving conflicts, we must speak the truth in love so that all parties understand the issues. Telling partial truths to protect someone from getting their “feelings hurt” is never the proper answer. We can share our hearts and resolve conflicts with the truth and then we can once again be in right relationship with … [Read more…]
On Sunday I will return to speaking on conflict resolution. This week I will be speaking on the serious sins that we need to confront. Luke 17:3 “Be on your guard! If your brother sins, rebuke him; and if he repents, forgive him.” See you on Sunday! Pastor Russ
On Good Friday I will be talking about the burial of Jesus and the significance of Joseph and Nicodemus. On Sunday I will be discussing the Resurrection and the importance of Jesus walking out of His tomb. Luke 23:53 – “And he took it down and wrapped it in a linen cloth and laid Him in … [Read more…]
