… to difficult people

… to difficult people

… to difficult people

… to difficult people

… to difficult people

… to difficult people

… to difficult people

… to difficult people

… to difficult people

… to difficult people

… to difficult people

Difficult People The Pushy Person The Sabotaging Person The Explosive Tantrum Person Know-It-All-Person The Think-They-Know-It-All Person The Yes Person The Maybe Person The Negative Person The Whiner

The Pushy Person

The Sabotaging Person

The Explosive Tantrum Person

Know-It-All-Person

The Think-They-Know-It-All Person

The Yes Person

The Maybe Person

The Negative Person

The Whiner

YOU DIFFICULT PERSON

GOD DIFFICULT PERSON YOU SAFE PEOPLE

Psalm 101

GOD “ I will sing of your love and justice; to You, Lord, I will sing praise.” Psalm 101:1

YOU “ I will conduct the affairs of my house with a blameless heart.” Psalm 101:2b

SAFE PEOPLE “ My eyes will be on the faithful in the land, that they may dwell with me; those whose walk is blameless will minister to me.” Psalm 101:6

DIFFICULT PERSON “ I hate what faithless people do; I will have no part in it.” Psalm 101:3b “ Every morning I will put to silence all the wicked in the land.” Psalm 101:8 “ The perverse of heart shall be far from me.” Psalm 101:4

DIFFICULT PERSON Key ideas: Know you’re loved Act rightly Lean on safe people Accept reality, forgive, and grieve Try change – develop boundaries Be long-suffering

Key ideas:

Know you’re loved

Act rightly

Lean on safe people

Accept reality, forgive, and grieve

Try change – develop boundaries

Be long-suffering

How Do I Do This? Talk to God about the situation. Be honest with yourself about your part and your own brokenness. Have safe people in your life. Deal with the difficult people in your life.

Talk to God about the situation.

Be honest with yourself about your part and your own brokenness.

Have safe people in your life.

Deal with the difficult people in your life.

… to difficult people