The Peacemaker: A Biblical Guide to resolving personal conflict. Ken Sande
The Peacemaker: A Biblical Guide to resolving personal conflict. Ken Sande 
Preface Peacemakers are people who breathe grace. They draw continually on the goodness and power of Jesus Christ, and then they bring his love, mercy, forgiveness, strength, and wisdom to the conflicts of daily life. God delights to breathe his grace through peacemakers and use them to dissipate anger, improve understanding, promote justice, and encourage repentance and reconciliation.
As a lawyer and full-time Christian conciliator, I have seen this powerful dynamic bring peace in hundreds of conflicts, including contract disputes, divorce and custody battles, personal injury actions, neighborhood feuds, and church splits. As an elder in my church, I have also watched God work through committed peacemakers to preserve and actually improve congregational unity as we wrestled through serious differences over vision, leadership roles, finances, worship style, staffing, children’s education, and building programs. As a husband and father, I have seen biblical peacemaking turn frustrating conflicts into opportunities for our family to face our sins, see our mutual need for the Savior and grow closer to him and one another. And as a former engineer and now a parachurch ministry leader, I have observed how even the most difficult workplace issues can be resolved constructively when even one employee decides to breathe grace in the midst of conflict…
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