Daily Hope Devotionals - Conflict

Healthy Relationships Depend on Selflessness

Selfishness destroys relationships. It is the number one cause of conflict, arguments, divorce, and even war. James 4:1 says, “What causes fights and quarrels among you? Don’t they come from your desires that battle within … Continue reading Healthy Relationships Depend on Selflessness

Five Things You Must Learn in Your Family

Awesome families encourage growth. How? They create an atmosphere of lifelong learning. They help each other develop. They encourage the discovery of each person’s spiritual gifts and abilities. They allow people to learn new things … Continue reading Five Things You Must Learn in Your Family

Don’t Let Pride Be Your Guide

Every conflict that you go through in a relationship has an element of pride mixed into it. What is the middle letter of the word “pride”? I. What’s the middle letter of the word “crime”? … Continue reading Don’t Let Pride Be Your Guide

Positive Prayer Produces Strong Relationships

Paul didn’t just pray for people in his life. He prayed for them with joy!  There are probably things in other people’s lives that you’d like to change. You don’t want to change yourself; you … Continue reading Positive Prayer Produces Strong Relationships

Are You Ready to Return?

Over the last couple days, we’ve been looking at what people actually lose when they are spiritually lost. Not only do they lose their direction, protection, and potential, but they also lose their happiness. When … Continue reading Are You Ready to Return?

When Your Heart Changes, Your Talk Changes

As God transforms your heart, the way you talk to others will begin to change. And that will bring more harmony to your relationships. Why? Because, in any relationship, most conflict is caused by the … Continue reading When Your Heart Changes, Your Talk Changes

Harmony and Empathy Go Together

Do you want to maintain harmony in your home and reduce the number of conflicts in your relationships? Then be sensitive and empathetic to how your words and actions affect others. The Bible says, “Never … Continue reading Harmony and Empathy Go Together

Be Wise and Wait for the Whole Story

To be wise in today’s information saturated society, you need two vital qualities: sound judgment and discernment. That means you learn God’s wisdom from God’s Word and then apply it to everything. You filter information … Continue reading Be Wise and Wait for the Whole Story

How to Show Grace in Disagreement

Unity is not uniformity. When God says he wants his followers to be united, it doesn’t mean he wants us all to be alike. If he had wanted that, he would have created us all … Continue reading How to Show Grace in Disagreement

Let Go, and Know God Is in Control

Every day, decide who’s going to be in control of your life—you or God. That choice is a battle because there are things in life you want to control. You want to make your own … Continue reading Let Go, and Know God Is in Control