Uninvited Guests - Conflict Resolution: How to Fight Fair in Your Marriage, Part 2

Listen to this episode from Living on the Edge with Chip Ingram Daily Podcast on Spotify. What is the single biggest source of conflict in your marriage right now? Join Chip as he teaches you how to fight fair in marriage.What I learned on the sandlot from the “Barnes Boys”Conflict is normal, it's an opportunity for growth, it must be diffused or it will destroy, and it demands rules so no one gets hurtGod’s perspective on conflict:Conflict is inevitable in a fallen world. -Jn. 16:33Conflict flows from our differences and our selfishness. -Jms. 4:1-3Conflict is an opportunity for growth. -Phil. 2:1-4The most common communication styles:Turtles: The goal is to avoid.Sharks: The goal is to win.How to diffuse conflict in your marriage:D: DEFINE the problem (on your own). -Pr. 15:14 I: INITIATE a time to talk. -Matt. 5:23-24F: FOCUS on the “perceived” problem, not the person. -Pr. 18:19 F: FEEL their pain. -Pr. 17:17U: UNCOVER the root problem. -Pr. 20:5S: SET things right between you. -Jms. 5:16E: ESTABLISH a specific action plan that addresses the issue discussed. -Jms. 1:22-25Broadcast ResourceDownload Free MP3Message NotesAdditional Resource MentionsMarriage Truth Cards Offer"Uninvited Guests" ResourcesConnect888-333-6003WebsiteChip Ingram AppInstagramFacebookTwitterPartner With UsDonate Online888-333-6003