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Conflict Resolution

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1. Explain how Christ encouraged people in conflict in the following Bible stories. Identify the nature of the conflict or human needs in each story that you explain.

a. John 8:1-11 (Mary Magdalene)

b. Matthew 18:1-6 (Disciples – Greatest in Kingdom in Heaven)

c. 1 Kings 3:16-28 (Solomon and the Baby)

3. Describe types of human needs and give a real-life example of each.

4. What is active listening? Practice active listening by role playing conflicts noted in #2.

5. Apply the following method of conflict resolution to an example in #2.

a. Set the scene

b. Gather information

c. Identify the problem

d. Brainstorm solutions

e. Negotiate a solution.

6. Explain how to make a referral to a professional counselor or pastor.