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Handling Conflict God’s Way: Practical Tips
dealing with gossip and conflict In dealing with gossip and conflict among friends, we can turn to various passages for guidance. Proverbs 16:28 warns us that “A perverse person stirs up conflict, and a gossip separates close friends.” This reminds us of the destructive nature of gossip and how it can damage relationships. Proverbs 17:9 encourages forgiveness: “Whoever would foster love covers over an offense, but whoever repeats the matter separates close friends.” Matthew 18:15-17 provides a practical approach to…