GIVE UP Use only as a temporary “solution” to diffuse a heated situation. Long-term “giving up” stifles the relationship. WIN Remember that personal relationships in marriage and family are often more important than the goal itself. Winning an argument doesn’t always mean success in the relationship. GIVE IN While having the right motive, it fails… Continue reading

REALIZE THE POWER OF RIGHTEOUSNESS Proverbs 14:34 Righteousness exalts a nation and brings blessings to society. PRAY FOR RULERS 1 Timothy 2:1-5 Pray for those in authority, that they may govern wisely and promote peace. LIVE A PEACEFUL LIFE Romans 12:18 Strive to live at peace with everyone as far as it depends on you.… Continue reading

A. THE FIRST STEP IS PRAYER. ASK GOD TO HELP YOU SEE WHAT IS BEING TAUGHT. Read familiar passages carefully. Example: Luke 15:4 – “What man of you, having a hundred sheep, if he loses one of them…” Question: Where did he leave the ninety-nine? In the wilderness. Be careful in interpreting. B. KNOW SOMETHING… Continue reading