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2 Here are the songs we sang this Sunday. This shows the song name, the artist who performed the song, and the cd that contains the song. God Incomparable Billy & Cindy Foote I Have a River Scandal of Grace Hillsong United Zion Holy, Holy The Livingstone Collective Portrait of Worship I Love Your Presence Bethel Live Here is Love I Will Never Be - Hillsong Shout to the Lord

3 Dealing with Conflict (1 of 2) Reenergizing Your Marriage (part 4)

4 Perspectives in resolving conflict Conflict is inevitable Proverbs 14:4 (ESV) Where there are no oxen, the manger is clean, but abundant crops come by the strength of the ox.

5 Perspectives in resolving conflict Only God knows objective truth Proverbs 16:2 (NASB) All the ways of a man are clean in his own sight, but the LORD weighs the motives.

6 Perspectives in resolving conflict

7 Perspectives in resolving conflict

8 Perspectives in resolving conflict

9 Perspectives in resolving conflict

10 Perspectives in resolving conflict Only God knows objective truth Proverbs 16:2 (NASB) All the ways of a man are clean in his own sight, but the LORD weighs the motives.

11 Barriers in resolving conflict Pride 1 Peter 5: All of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because, God opposes the proud but shows favor to the humble. 6 Humble yourselves, therefore, under God s mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due time. 7 Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.

12 Barriers in resolving conflict The Right to Be Right

13 Barriers in resolving conflict The Right to Be Right James 3: Who is wise and understanding among you? Let them show it by their good life, by deeds done in the humility that comes from wisdom. 14 But if you harbor bitter envy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast about it or deny the truth. 15 Such wisdom does not come down from heaven but is earthly, unspiritual, demonic.

14 Barriers in resolving conflict The Right to Be Right James 3: For where you have envy and selfish ambition, there you find disorder and every evil practice. 17 But the wisdom that comes from heaven is first of all pure; then peace-loving, considerate, submissive, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial and sincere. 18 Peacemakers who sow in peace reap a harvest of righteousness

15 Barriers in resolving conflict The Right to Be Right James 3:13 13 Who is wise and understanding among you? Let them show it by their good life, by deeds done in the humility that comes from wisdom.

16 Barriers in resolving conflict The Right to Be Right James 3:13 13 Who is wise and understanding among you? Let them show it by their good life, by deeds done in the humility that comes from wisdom. gentle strength under control

17 Barriers in resolving conflict The Right to Be Right James 3:14 14 But if you harbor bitter envy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast about it or deny the truth. 15 Such wisdom does not come down from heaven but is earthly, unspiritual, demonic.

18 Barriers in resolving conflict The Right to Be Right James 3:14 14 But if you harbor bitter envy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast about it or deny the truth. 15 Such wisdom does not come down from heaven but is earthly, unspiritual, demonic. fanatical zeal for a cause

19 Barriers in resolving conflict The Right to Be Right James 3:17 17 But the wisdom that comes from heaven is first of all pure; then peace-loving, considerate, submissive, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial and sincere. 18 Peacemakers who sow in peace reap a harvest of righteousness

20 Barriers in resolving conflict Anger James 1:19-20 (ESV) 19 Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger; 20 for the anger of man does not produce the righteousness of God

21 Barriers in resolving conflict Anger James 1:19-20 (ESV) 19 Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger; 20 for the anger of man does not produce the righteousness of God

22 Barriers in resolving conflict Anger James 1:19-20 (ESV) 19 Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger; 20 for the anger of man does not produce the righteousness of God 20 for the anger of man does not achieve the righteousness of God (NASB)

23 Barriers in resolving conflict Anger Ephesians 4:26 NIV: 26 In your anger do not sin : Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry ESV: 26 Be angry and do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger

24 Goal in resolving conflict: Win/Win God s design for marriage is oneness Genesis 1:27 So God created mankind in his own image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them.

25 Goal in resolving conflict: Win/Win God s design for marriage is oneness Genesis 2:24 That is why a man leaves his father and mother and is united to his wife, and they become one flesh.

26 Goal in resolving conflict: Win/Win God s design for marriage is oneness Matthew 19:4-6 4 Haven t you read, he replied, that at the beginning the Creator made them male and female, 5 and said, For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh? 6 So they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore what God has joined together, let no one separate.

27 Goal in resolving conflict: Go for the Win/Win Win/Win I lose You win I win You win I lose You lose I win You lose

28 Goal in resolving conflict: Go for the Win/Win Win/Win I lose You win I win You win I lose You lose I win You lose

29 Goal in resolving conflict: Go for the Win/Win Win/Win I lose You win I win You win I lose You lose I win You lose

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