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The Slippery Slope of Conflict. by The Rev. Charles Holt, Rector, St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Lake Mary, FL April 18, 2007. To some, conflict is a hazard that threatens to sweep them off their feet and leave them bruised and hurting. To others, it is an obstacle that they should conquer quickly and firmly, regardless of the consequences.
Jun 1, 2018 · The Slippery Slope Cards. Contains the basic biblical principles from The Peacemaker book in a condensed version of the Peacemaking Principles pamphlet that may be folded and placed on a desk as a reminder and to stimulate conversation with people about conflict resolution.
we know it we’re sliding down a slippery slope of conflict that can drop off in two directions. The key to changing the way we deal with conflict is the gospel, the good news that God made peace with us and between us by sending his Son to die for our sins and give us new life through his resurrection (Col. 1:19-20; Eph. 2:14-16). When we
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Mar 9, 2011 · He then sets forth The Slippery Slope of Conflict, which you can see below: There are three basic ways all people respond to conflict when it arises: escape, attack, and peacemaking. To escape means “[p]eople tend to use these responses when they are more interested in avoiding a conflict than in resolving it” (p.23).
The six responses found on the top portion of the slippery slope are called the peacemaking responses. These responses are commanded by God, empowered by the gospel, and directed toward finding just and mutually agreeable solutions to conflict.
A true peacemaker is guided, motivated, and empowered by the gospel, the good news that God has forgiven all our sins and made peace with us through the death and resurrection of his Son (Col. 1:19-20).
The pamphlets include The Seven A's of Confession, The Four Promises of Forgiveness, The PAUSE Principle of Negotiating, The Slippery Slope, and The 4 G's. The Peacemaking Principles brochure is part of the Legacy curriculum.
