Are you keeping the peace—or avoiding conflict?

Some of us will do almost anything to avoid an uncomfortable conversation.

Change the subject. Say “it’s fine.” Wait for things to blow over.

But silence doesn’t always mean there’s peace. Sometimes it just means the problem isn’t being addressed.

On the latest episode of the Patros Podcast, Allan and Jeff explore how godly men can approach conflict with courage, humility, and love:

  • Why running from conflict can hurt the relationships we’re trying to protect.

  • How Jesus handled opposition and difficult conversations.

  • How to pursue understanding and restoration instead of simply winning an argument.

Think about the conversation you’ve been putting off. What would it look like to approach it with the other person’s good in mind?

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