Monthly Archives: December 2010

Stewardship Conflict

Ken Sande picks up on the word “management” in the phrase Conflict Management and gives it a good Biblical twist. Since stewardship is managing what we control for another’s (God’s) benefit, conflict management is actually conflict stewardship. Imagine how empowered … Continue reading

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Conflict’s Great Opportunties

In The Peacemaker, Ken Sande points out that when we find ourselves in conflict (a regular human event), we have the opportunity to do three important things. Glorify God by handling conflict his way, not our culture’s way. Serve Others … Continue reading

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One Fiction; One Non-fiction

I try to read regularly from one fiction book and one non-fiction book. The non-fiction shapes my serious/working/spiritual formation world. The non-fiction gives me the opportunity to relax. Right now, I’m reading David Baldacci’s First Family and Ken Sande’s The … Continue reading

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