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How To Reconcile A Relationship
How To Reconcile A Relationship
How To Reconcile A Relationship
Matthew 5:9 Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of
God.
I. Make the first move.
A. If youre standing before the altar in the Temple, giving an offering
to God, and you suddenly remember someone has something against
you, leave your offering there beside the altar. Go at once and first
be reconciled to that person. Then come and offer your gift to God.
~ Matthew 5:23-24 (NLT)
B. It does not matter if you are the offended person or the offender
make the first move!
C. Time heals nothing. It should be intentional. If time heals
everythingyou dont need to a doctor, youve just got to wait in the
waiting room.
D. The only way to resolve a conflict is to face it. Peace makers makes
the first move. And where do peace makers get the courage to make
a first move? To the Holy Spirit.
E. Ask God for wisdom. If you want to know what God wants you to
do, ask Him, and He will gladly tell you . . . James 1:5 (LB) Ask God to
help you. You plan a peace conference. Find a time that is good for
them. Kneel until God has given you a message to say.