Peacemaker : A Biblical Guide to Resolving Personal Conflict

by Sande, Ken

• ISBN13: 9780801064852
• ISBN10: 0801064856
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2004-01-01
• Publisher: Baker Books

Summary

Serious, divisive conflict is everywhere--within families, in the church, and out in the world. Here, the president of Peacemaker Ministries presents a comprehensive and practical theology for conflict resolution designed to bring about not only a cease-fire but also unity and harmony.

Author Biography

Ken Sande is executive director of Peacemaker Ministries.

Table of Contents

What's New in the Third Edition?	p. 9
Preface	p. 11
Glorify God	p. 17
Conflict Provides Opportunities	p. 21
Live at Peace	p. 43
Trust in the Lord and Do Good	p. 59
Get the Log Out of Your Eye	p. 75
Is This Really Worth Fighting Over?	p. 79
Conflict Starts in the Heart	p. 100
Confession Brings Freedom	p. 117
Gently Restore	p. 139
Just between the Two of You	p. 143
Speak the Truth in Love	p. 162
Take One or Two Others Along	p. 185
Go and Be Reconciled	p. 201
Forgive as God Forgave You	p. 204
Look Also to the Interests of Others	p. 225
Overcome Evil with Good	p. 247
Conclusion: The Peacemaker's Pledge	p. 259
A Peacemaker's Checklist	p. 263
Alternative Ways to Resolve Disputes	p. 270
Principles of Restitution	p. 276
When Is It Right to Go to Court?	p. 279
Peacemaker Ministries	p. 287
Cultivating a Culture of Peace in Your Church	p. 289
Notes	p. 299
Bibliography	p. 307
Index of Topics	p. 310
Index of Persons	p. 312
Index of Scripture References	p. 313
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