12. CONFLICTS IN OUR FAMILY:
• Ages
• Ranks and Authority
• Capability
• Customs and Traditions
13. ROMANS 5:1 (NASB)
Therefore, having been justified
by faith, we have peace with God
through our Lord Jesus Christ,
14. ISAIAH 57:20-21 (NASB)
20 But the wicked are like the tossing sea,
For it cannot be quiet, and its waters toss up
refuse and mud.
21 “There is no peace,” says my God,
“for the wicked.”
Don’t have God
15. WE ARE NOT JUST A CHRISTIAN FAMILY,
WE ARE A CHRIST-CENTERED HOME.
17. JOHN 3:10 (NASB)
By this the children of God and
the children of the devil are
obvious: anyone who does not practice
righteousness is not of God,
nor the one who does not love his brother.
18. ROMANS 12:17-19 (NASB)
17 Never pay back evil for evil to
anyone. Respect what is right in the sight
of all men.
18 If possible, so far as it depends on
you, be at peace with all men.
19 Never take your own revenge, beloved,
but leave room for the wrath of God, for it
is written, “VENGEANCE IS MINE, I WILL REPAY,”
says the Lord.
19. What do PEACEMAKERS do?
1. TELL TRUTH IN LOVE.
EPHESIANS 4:15 (NASB)
but speaking the truth in love,
we are to grow up in all aspects into Him
who is the head, even Christ,
20. What do PEACEMAKERS do?
2. APOLOGIZE WHEN YOU ARE WRONG.
JAMES 5:16a (NASB)
Therefore, confess your sins to one another,
and pray for one another so that you may
be healed…
21. MATTHEW 5:23 (NASB)
23 Therefore if you are presenting
your offering at the altar, and there
remember that your brother has
something against you,
22. MATTHEW 5:24 (NASB)
24 leave your offering there before the
altar and go; first be reconciled to your
brother, and then come and present
your offering.
23. MATTHEW 18:15 (NASB)
If your brother sins, go and show him his
fault in private; if he listens to you, you
have won your brother.
24. What do PEACEMAKERS do?
3. FORGIVE AND LET GO.
COLOSSIANS 3:13 (NASB)
bearing with one another, and forgiving each
other, whoever has a complaint against
anyone; just as the Lord forgave you, so also
should you.
25. MATTHEW 6:14-15 (NASB)
14 For if you forgive others for their
transgressions, your heavenly Father will also
forgive you.
15 But if you do not forgive others, then your
Father will not forgive your transgressions.
26. JOHN 14:27 (NASB)
Peace I leave with you; My peace I give to
you; not as the world gives do I give to
you. Do not let your heart be troubled,
nor let it be fearful.
27. God will give you peace
to help you through your storm.
29. JOHN 16:33 (NASB)
These things I have spoken to you,
so that in Me you may have peace.
In the world you have tribulation, but take
courage; I have overcome the world.