Tag Archives: peacemaking

The gospel offers hope when family feuds cause problems

Posted on December 18, 2009 by admin

The Christian Counseling & Educational Foundation has posted a portion of Tim Lane’s booklet, Family Feuds: How to Respond. The author summarizes his booklets with these words: Christmas is coming and that means family get-togethers. But these celebrations are not … Continue reading →

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Give thanks… for CONFLICT???

Posted on November 28, 2009 by admin

As usual, Paul [in Philippians 4:2-9] urges us to be God-centered in our approach to conflict. Moreover, he wants us to be joyfully God-centered. Realizing we may skip over this point, Paul repeats it: "Rejoice in the Lord always. I … Continue reading →

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Rising Conflict in a Falling Economy – A Practical Christian Response by Ken Sande, president of Peacemaker Ministries

Posted on October 31, 2008 by admin

The economy is crumbling. Investments are withering. Fear is mounting. But you don’t have to sit there feeling helpless—there is something you can do to turn our country’s financial crisis into a life-changing investment opportunity. Financial Crises Trigger Relational Crisis … Continue reading →

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How to Love Difficult People

Posted on October 29, 2008 by admin

Throughout the last several weeks we’ve been focusing our attention on what it means to be the kind of peacemakers that Jesus frees us up to be. A big part of our focus in this area has to do with … Continue reading →

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Worship Leadership and Bible Study for Sunday November 2nd, 2008

Posted on October 29, 2008 by admin

8 AM Service of Holy Communion Communion Assistants: Bev Stobber and Chris Bennet Ushers: Jim and Marilyn Hart 10:20 Service of the Word and Music Acolyte: Joel Vojta Ushers: The Lorangers Offering: The Andersons      Bible Study : Luke 15:1-32 … Continue reading →

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From Peacemaker Ministries: Reacting to Criticism and Confrontation

Posted on October 22, 2008 by admin

When you need to show others their fault, do not talk down to them as though you are faultless and they are inferior to you. Instead, talk with them as though you are standing side-by-side at the foot of the … Continue reading →

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Worship Leadership and Bible Study for Sunday October 26

Posted on October 21, 2008 by admin

8 AM – Service of the Word and Music Ushers: Bob Walbrandt and Rev. Ron Bachman 10:30 AM – Service of Holy Communion Acolyte: Danielle Hobach Communion assistants: Sue Hobach and Lori Gilanyi Ushers: Sue, Danielle, and Briana Hobach Offering … Continue reading →

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And invitation to help the pastor grow in faith and service…Asking for Correction – Seeking Godly Help

Posted on October 19, 2008 by admin

Dear People …and Friends ….of Peace Lutheran As many of you know this week’s sermon was entitled Criticism and the Cross and it was aimed at pointing us to the Cross of Christ and how Christ enables us to overcome … Continue reading →

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From Peacemaker Ministries: Take a "Leaf-Raking Break"

Posted on October 8, 2008 by admin

Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things. Philippians 4:8      If … Continue reading →

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Worship Schedule and Bible Study for Sunday October 12, 2008

Posted on October 7, 2008 by admin

8 AM – Service of the Word Acolyte: Amelie Wolf Ushers: Mel and Nancy Dey Reader: Nancy Dey 9:15 AM – Sunday School for all Ages: Adult/confirmation/high school Bible study will be the fourth in the peacemaking series and will … Continue reading →

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Worship Schedule and Bible Study for Sunday October 5, 2008

Posted on October 2, 2008 by admin

Sunday Service Schedule 8 AM: Holy Communion 9:15 AM: Sunday School for all ages. Adult/confirmation/high school Bible study will be the third in the peacemaking series and will focus on how God uses conflict to reveal our idols. 10:30 AM: … Continue reading →

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Worship Leadership and Bible Study for Sunday September 21, 2008

Posted on September 16, 2008 by admin

Readers: 8 AM: Jeanne Rateike 10:30 AM: Rachel Bennett Offering: The Schenning Family ________________ The Peacemaking Church: Real Peace Key Text: Colossians 1:15-20 Read Jeremiah 6:14. Why is the message of “peace in our time” so poplar wiht people in … Continue reading →

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Fall Sermon Series and Adult Bible Study: The People of Peace: CHRIST Centered CROSS Focused PEACEMAKERS

Posted on September 12, 2008 by admin

Jesus Said: Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God. Matthew 5:9 The Apostle Paul said: All this is from God, who through Christ reconciled us to himself and gave us the ministry of reconciliation;  (19)  … Continue reading →

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Can Rights Be Wrong?

Posted on September 7, 2008 by admin

The Following is a challenging reflection on the nature of "rights" from the folks at Peacemaker Ministries.  In the upcoming months we will be using many materials from this ministry as we explore what it means for the people of … Continue reading →

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The Pastor Recommends: The Peacemaker a Biblical Guide to Resolving Personal Conflict (3rd edition) by Ken Sande

Posted on August 21, 2008 by admin

Jesus Said: Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God. Matthew 5:9 The Peacemaker is a book that has been around for awhile and has earned an excellent reputation as a manual for resolving conflicts in … Continue reading →

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