Love One Another - How to Resolve Conflict in Relationships, Part 1
Living on the Edge with Chip Ingram Daily Podcast
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🗓️ 30 May 2024
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Summary
Do you ever wonder why good, Godly relationships have conflict? If I love God and you love God and we love each other, then shouldn’t we have a relationship free of conflict? Unfortunately, the answer is, no. Chip shares some ways of living in harmony with those around you and how to handle conflict effectively when it arises.
Main Points How important is living in harmony?- Jesus prayed for it.
- Scripture commands it.
- The Church practiced it.
- The world was transformed by it.
- Growth/Unmet Needs
- Theological Differences
- Philosophical Differences
- Personality Differences
- Carnality
- Refuse to tolerate disunity.
- Embrace conflict as normal and unavoidable.
- Be the initiator in conflict resolution.
- Deal with you before you deal with them.
- Meet together ASAP and outline the issue!
- If resolution does not occur, follow the Biblical guidelines of Matthew 18
Chip Ingram’s passion is helping Christians really live like Christians. As a pastor, author, and teacher for more than three decades, Chip has helped believers around the world move from spiritual spectators to healthy, authentic disciples of Jesus by living out God’s truth in their lives and relationships in transformational ways.
About Living on the EdgeLiving on the Edge exists to help Christians live like Christians. Established in 1995 as the radio ministry of pastor and author Chip Ingram, God has since grown it into a global discipleship ministry. Living on the Edge provides Biblical teaching and discipleship resources that challenge and equip spiritually hungry Christians all over the world to become mature disciples of Jesus.
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| 0:00.0 | Did you ever wonder why good godly relationships have conflict? I mean if I love God and you love God and we love each other |
| 0:08.6 | shouldn't we have a relationship free of conflict? Well unfortunately the answer is no but today you'll learn some |
| 0:15.7 | ways to live in harmony with those around you and how to handle conflict when it arises |
| 0:21.6 | stay with us. |
| 0:23.0 | Welcome to this edition of Living on the Edge with Chipping Group. |
| 0:30.0 | The mission of these daily programs is to intentionally disciple Christians through the Bible teaching of Chipping. |
| 0:37.0 | And you know, conflict is an inevitable part of life. |
| 0:40.0 | So how should we respond? |
| 0:42.0 | And is there a way to even prepare for it? |
| 0:44.0 | Well, today, Chip will tell us how to get a biblical perspective toward relationships |
| 0:48.0 | as he picks up in our series, Love One Another. |
| 0:52.0 | Well, there's a lot to get to, so go in your Bible to Romans chapter 12 as we settle in for Chip's message. |
| 0:59.0 | Jesus says for those of us that are in the body of Christ, |
| 1:02.0 | live in harmony with one another. |
| 1:05.7 | Literally, the phrase there in Romans 1216 |
| 1:08.5 | is be like-minded or think the same thoughts, be on the same wavelength, be in agreement as believers. |
| 1:20.3 | I did a little research and you know it's amazing we use words all the time |
| 1:25.4 | Webster's adapted it a little because he had about a half a page on this |
| 1:30.4 | harmony is a state of agreement. The combining of differences in such a way that |
| 1:37.9 | the unified blending of various parts produces a thing of beauty and impact. |
| 1:45.0 | When people sing a cappella, it just really gets me. |
| 1:49.0 | It's really powerful because it's all the different parts combined and blended in such a way where there's great beauty and impact. |
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