Summary:

In this conversation, Harold and Stephen delve into the complexities of conflict resolution, emphasizing the importance of biblical principles, humility, and the distinction between forgiveness and reconciliation. They discuss the inevitability of conflict in human relationships and the necessity of facing it head-on when required. The conversation also highlights the significance of gentle restoration and the role of accountability in resolving disputes.

Takeaways:

- Conflict is a natural part of life and relationships.

- Avoiding conflict is necessary, but facing it is sometimes required.

- Pride is often the root cause of contention and conflict.

- Humility is crucial in conflict resolution; we must examine our own faults first.

- Gentleness and a spirit of restoration are vital in resolving conflicts.

- Forgiveness is a personal act, while reconciliation involves multiple parties.

- Not all conflicts can be resolved, and it's okay to walk away from unreasonable people.

- Every offense presents an opportunity for forgiveness and growth.

- Peacemaking involves accountability and sometimes requires confrontation.

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