Jesus made it quite clear that there is a blessing for those who are peacemakers. He said that peacemakers will be sons of God!
Here are some free online resources that give you an idea about their approach:
Getting to the Heart of Conflict โ Conflict starts in the heart.ย Therefore, if we fail to address the heartย in a conflict, then any solution will fall short of true reconciliation.
The Four Gโs โ The biblical system for resolving conflict is captured by โThe Four Gโsโ: Glorify God, Get the log out of your own eye, Gently Restore, and Go and be reconciled.
The Slippery Slope โ A visual tool for understanding the ways people tend to and ought to respond to conflict.
The Seven Aโs of Confession โ A guide to making a sincere and complete confession.
The PAUSE Principle โ A biblical approach to negotiation.
The Four Promises of Forgiveness โ A great way to remember what you are really saying (and committing to) when you say โI forgive you.โ
The Peacemakerโs Pledge โ Complete summary of biblical peacemaking, suitable for churches or organizations toย commit to together.
Relational Commitments โ A way for a church to make a mutual commitment to work together to pursue unity, maintain friendships, preserve marriages, and build relationships that reflect the love of Christ.
The Gospel of Peace Mirrored Through Peacemaking โ A summary statement of how the gospel of Jesus Christ is at the core of biblical peacemaking.
Visit Peacemaker Ministries for more information.
HT: Justin Taylor.

Luke is a pastor-theologian living in northern California, serving as a co-lead pastor with his life, Dawn, at the Red Bluff Vineyard. Father of five amazing kids, when Luke isn’t hanging with his family, reading or writing theology, he moonlights as a fly fishing guide for Confluence Outfitters. He blogs regularly at LukeGeraty.com and regularly contributes to his YouTube channel.
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