Wednesday, 01 July 2009

• Relationships: A Mess Worth Making, by Tim Lane & Paul Tripp

  "It’s inevitable.  If you live with other sinners, you will have conflict.  The closer you are to someone, the more potential there is for conflict.  Relationships are costly, but so is avoiding them.  If you choose to avoid them, you will minimize the conflict in your life, but that safety has liabilities of its own.  If you choose to face conflict head on, it is full of risks and the potential for great hurt, but it can also be redemptive.  Either way, you will not remain untouched by your decision.  What is your tendency?  Do you tend to avoid conflict?  Do you rush into it?  Or do you move into conflict with a God-centered perspective?"

   

  Let's just say that lately I've been making many messes...

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