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Category Archives: Resources For Peacemakers
What Is A Mediator?
This post answers the question, “what is a mediator?” Continue reading
The Link Between Forgiveness and Peace
It is said that holding a grudge is like eating poison and then expecting the other person to die. As we all know from experience, it’s very easy to hold grudges. Yet, we know there are very damaging consequences to … Continue reading
Conflict Transformation As A Spiritual Practice
Jesus had a remarkable gift for seeing through everything superficial, for peeling back the layers of the dusty, superficial robes of identity we wear, to peer into a person’s inner soul. Whether speaking to a Roman Centurian, to a Samaritan … Continue reading
Posted in Conflict Transformation and Nonviolence, Faithful Responses to Conflict, Resources For Peacemakers, Spiritual Principles of Conflict Transformation, Why Nonviolence Works
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What Does a Mediator Do?
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Posted in Conflict Transformation and Nonviolence, Divorcing and Parenting, Elder Issues, Resources For Peacemakers
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What Is Mediation?
What is mediation? Continue reading
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Empowering Questions
Sometimes the question is more important than the answer. How can we discern what questions to ask? Continue reading
Recognizing Stages of Conflict and Knowing When to Call for Help
Is this dispute something you can work through yourselves, something a mediator can help with, or do you need to call law enforcement? This article discussing stages of conflict and intervention strategies appropriate for each stage will help you decide. Continue reading
Posted in Building Skill in Peacemaking, Church Congregations in Conflict, Conflict Transformation and Nonviolence, Elder Issues, Faithful Responses to Conflict, Family Meetings and Elder and Probate Mediation, Resources For Peacemakers
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Scapegoating: A Case of Misplaced Blame, Part III
Feel a compelling need to tell the truth? If you do, maybe it’s time to let someone else take a turn. Continue reading
Scapegoating: A Case of Misplaced Blame, Part II
More explanation of scapegoating as experienced in family units, extended families, businesses, and churches Continue reading
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Scapegoating in Conflict Resolution, Part I
When we are confronted with a problem that has no easy or obvious solution, it’s tempting to scapegoat rather than address the true causes. Here is a personal story that illustrates the basic idea of scapegoating and shows why it’s not a good method of conflict resolution. Continue reading