Ownership-Dispute Settling -Notes
SERIES: THE CHURCH IS NOT A BUSINESS!
Ownership: Settling Disputes in the Church
Acts 15:36-41
Learning to Fight Fair
Learning to fight fair involves following some simple rules:
1. _______________ to employ the silent treatment
2. _______________ on the issue, not personalities
3. _______________ tackling multiple issues
4. _______________ bringing up the past
5. _______________ using generalities
6. _______________ responsibility for your part in the problem
7. _______________ forgiveness generously
8. ________________ emphasizing what the other person is doing to hurt you; rather emphasize how you perceive their behavior
9. ________________ solutions with your criticisms
10. ________________ a constant check on your temper
| ANSWERS: Refuse, Focus, Avoid, Avoid, Avoid, Accept, Apply, Avoid, Offer, Keep |
SERIES: THE CHURCH IS NOT A BUSINESS!
Ownership: Settling Disputes in the Church
Acts 15:36-41
Learning to Fight Fair
Learning to fight fair involves following some simple rules:
1. _______________ to employ the silent treatment
2. _______________ on the issue, not personalities
3. _______________ tackling multiple issues
4. _______________ bringing up the past
5. _______________ using generalities
6. _______________ responsibility for your part in the problem
7. _______________ forgiveness generously
8. ________________ emphasizing what the other person is doing to hurt you; rather emphasize how you perceive their behavior
9. ________________ solutions with your criticisms
10. ________________ a constant check on your temper
| ANSWERS: Refuse, Focus, Avoid, Avoid, Avoid, Accept, Apply, Avoid, Offer, Keep |