KneEmail - a devotional by Mike Benson associated with Forthright Magazine
Kneemail - Conflict
IN HER BOOK The Key to a Loving Heart, Karen Mains has parable entitled "The Brawling Bride..." The parable describes a climatic moment in a wedding ceremony. Both families have been seated. The grooms and his attendants are in...
A SENIOR HAD backed a meek little freshman into a corner and was bombarding him with an impressive string of scientific facts... He said, "Did you know that...? Are you aware of...? Does it interest you...?" Finally, the beleaguered freshman...
IN HIS BOOK The Making of a Leader, Robert Clinton states that "conflict is a powerful tool in the hand of God and can be used to teach a leader lessons that he would not learn in any other...
A COUPLE MARRIED for 15 years began having more than usual disagreements... They wanted to make their marriage work and agreed on an idea the wife had. For one month they planned to drop a slip in a "Fault" box....
FIXING THE PROBLEM means that I will apologize readily for my contribution and that I will focus on solutions, not mistakes... The "ventilation" fad that encouraged people to focus on their feelings and vent their anger led to short-term relief...