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When conflict hits, most of us default to one of three responses that feel natural but don’t actually solve anything. We fight – coming out swinging, determined to prove we’re right and they’re wrong. We take flight – avoiding the person or situation entirely, hoping it will just go away. Or we freeze – shutting down emotionally and building walls to protect ourselves from further hurt. Maybe you recognize yourself in one of these patterns. The fighter who always has…

Let’s be honest – conflict is part of life. Whether it’s a disagreement with your spouse over finances, tension with a coworker, or hurt feelings from a friend’s thoughtless comment, we all face moments when relationships get messy. The uncomfortable truth is that conflict isn’t going away because we’re all imperfect people trying to navigate life together. But here’s what’s encouraging: God doesn’t expect us to live conflict-free lives. Instead, He calls us to learn how to walk through conflict…