Making Peace A Guide to Overcoming Church Conflict

Name: Making Peace A Guide to Overcoming Church Conflict
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ISBN: 9780802431851

ISBN-10: 0802431852

ISBN-13: 9780802431851

Edition: 2002

Authors: Jim Van Yperen

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Conflict abounds in the church of Jesus Christ. Reconciliation within the body, however, will not happen with the right 'method' or 'set of principles.' In Making Peace, readers are challenged to place their church and all of its dissension under the Lordship of Jesus Christ.

Book details

List price: $15.99
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Moody Publishers
Publication date: 7/1/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.54" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction


Prologue: Conflicts at Second Church ... and Elsewhere



The Mess We Are In



Root Causes of Conflict



Toward a Theology of Reconciliation



Leading and Forming Biblical Community



Why All Conflict Is About Leadership



A Biblical View of Conflict



Passive Responders: Why Peacekeeping Is Not Peacemaking



Evasive Responders: Why You Can't Run or Hide



Defensive Responders: Why Your Conflict Is Not About You



Aggressive Responders: Leaving Vindication for God



Church Conflict and Counterfeit Peace



On Becoming a Redemptive Community



Living Under Lordship: A Call to Submission



Living into the Light: Why We Must Examine and Confront



Confession and Forgiveness: How We Must Respond



Discipline and Restitution: How We Are Re-formed


Epilogue: Seven Calls to Repentance



Forming a Safe Place Group