When I’m Right and You’re Wrong
We all want to be justified in our choices, no matter what they are; but why do we have that tendency and how can we choose a better way?
At the beginning of the 1980s, more American families were starting to purchase two cars, and city roads were starting to see ‘serious congestion’ (oh, sweet irony).
The Ultimate Showdown: Peacekeeping VS. People-pleasing
People who hate conflict often cling to the verses where God says that peacemakers are blessed, but what does living that out actually look like?
In C.S. Lewis’s satirical science fiction novel That Hideous Strength, a young married couple Mark and Jane find themselves key players in a grand and terrible academic experiment, ironically named N.I.C.E., to disprove the existence of God. Betrayed by the people he has trusted, Mark sits in a cell, awaiting execution.
Ecclesiastes 3:1
For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven.
Learning the Rules of War
Disagreements are inevitable in relationships, so rather than trying to stifle every dispute, we need to learn how to scuffle in healthy, productive ways.
“Some Christians think peacemaking means avoiding conflict,” Gary Wilkerson points out in a devotional, “but doing that only leads to further division, strife and disorder.”