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Move Together: Diffuse the Conflict

May 23/24, 2020

May 24, 2020 • Rusty Coram

Over time, our hurts can cause us to develop ways to cope that seem good, but really don’t deal with the core issues. We can create a semblance of peace, but it’s really covering up instead of clearing up.

Introduction

God created each of us to have a close relationship with Him and others around us. In fact, it’s so important that it’s mentioned 613 times in the Old Testament. Jesus summarized this with two simple commands: love God and love others. This kind of love is much more than mere feelings. In this series, we’ll look at how to learn to really love others the way God intended and how He will help us when we do.

Move Over: The Root of Relationship Conflicts

April 19, 2020 • Rusty Coram

We are created in God’s image and, therefore, designed for close friendship with God and others. We run into problems when we rely on our own desires, demands and resources to make this happen. By surrendering ourselves to God and His design, we can build strong and lasting friendships.

Move Deeper: Why We Hide

April 26, 2020 • Rusty Coram

Most of us say we value authenticity. This sounds good until we are called to live it out. Being vulnerable carries risks that can be costly. Hiding behind walls is much safer, but those same walls prevent us from knowing others and being known.