Toward a Theology for Conflict Transformation
How do we think theologically about the work of conflict transformation? This article by Mark Thiessen Nation, a former Director…
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Apr
22
Apr
What if … Your Church Hit a Crisis?
How many churches are equipped to respond well in a crisis? In this article, aimed at ordinary church members, Colin…
Church Mediation: The Challenge Facing the Churches
Speaking in 2007 at a national conference on church mediation, Alastair McKay, former Executive Director of Bridge Builders, offered three…
22
Apr
What is Distinctive about Church Conflict?
What is distinctive or different about conflict in churches, compared with other contexts? In this article, you can read three personal responses. Each…
22
Apr
Conflict Resolution for Churches?
Should churches be interested in the practice of conflict resolution, especially if it means simply copying secular professionals? In this…
22
Apr
Conflict and Reconciliation in Churches
What are the differences between healthy and unhealthy conflict? Sandra Cobbin, a freelance trainer and mediator, explores this question in an article…
22
Apr
How Does the Church Handle Conflict in its Midst?
How does the church handle conflict in its midst, and what challenges need to be faced if conflict is to be handled constructively?…
22
Apr
Transforming Conflict: Some Keys for Church Leaders
Do you tend to avoid conflict, or view conflict in the church as something negative or destructive? In this article, Alastair…
20
Apr
Dealing With Conflict in the Church: Insight from the New Testament
How should the church deal with its own internal conflicts? In this article, Colin Patterson (Assistant Director of Bridge Builders)…