feelings

A collection of stories, reflections, and wisdom offering insight into the challenge of facing down toxic polarization layered with violence and the surprising ways everyday people found to shift harmful patterns of violence that had lasted decades. 

Observations and thoughts emergent from a request from the Mountain States Mennonite Conference as they considered the request to ordain a pastor in a same-sex relationship.

An abbreviated summary of The Little Book of Conflict Transformation.

An overview and analysis of the literature aimed at the study of conflict management in the Church.

Suggestions to improve meetings through clarifying purpose, roles, and process.

Guide posts for conflict managers to understand key aspects of the experience, structure, and dynamics of conflict.

An excerpt from the book Building Peace about the emergence of understanding reconciliation as a focus and a locus in the transformation of conflict.