Join Pastor Cole Phillips on this week's episode of the Connect Podcast as he dives into Acts 21:17-40 to explore the topic of conflict resolution. Did you know that avoiding crucial conversations in the workplace can cost companies thousands of dollars? In this episode, Pastor Cole examines how conflict arose in the early church and how Paul navigated through it. Discover the importance of seeking unity while embracing diversity, responding with grace and humility, standing firm in truth yet choosing peace, and trusting in God's sovereignty amidst adversity. Learn practical principles for handling conflict in your own life, whether at home, work, or in the church. Tune in to gain insights on promoting peace and reconciliation in your relationships. Don't miss out on this insightful episode that will equip you to navigate conflict with wisdom and grace.

Key Quotes:

1. "Unity is not the same as uniformity."

2. "We stand together as one in Christ."

3. "We trust that God is working even through the conflict."

4. "Seek first to understand and then be understood."

5. "The goal is to cultivate healthy, thriving relationships built on respect, understanding, and love."