Peacemaker+Review

=If it is possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone. Romans 12:18=

**"The peacemakers are blessed, for they will be called sons of** **God**.**" - Matthew 5:9** __Peacemaker Objectives__ By God's Grace students will learn:
 * 1) What conflict is.
 * 2) Different responses to conflict.
 * 3) God is with them - even in conflict.

[|Socrative Student]

__Escaping Conflict__
 * Denial - pretend conflict doesn't exist
 * Blame Game - place responsibility for conflict on others
 * Run Away - flee the reality of the conflict

__Attacking when in Conflict__
 * Put Downs - say hurtful/threatening things to someone
 * Gossip - talk behind a person's back to damage their reputation
 * Fight - use physical force to get what you want

__Work-It-Out (peace-making!)__
 * Overlook an Offense - decide to forgive and walk away
 * Talk-It-Out - confess your sinful choices and confront in a kind way
 * Get Help
 * to know what you should say - coaching
 * to talk together (Matt. 18:16) - mediation
 * to decide - arbitration

__Activity__
 * Write down an example of a conflict you are willing to share with your group.
 * Choose one of the example from your group.
 * Create a role play:
 * first act out the wrong way (I will assign your group an action)
 * then act out using a peace-making action

__ Peacemakers Journal Entry __ Please write a brief paragraph stating how you will use what you have learned in this Peacemakers review the next time you face a conflict.

Paragraphs must include a topic sentence, supporting sentences and a concluding sentence. You can earn up to 5 points for your paragraph. "The peacemakers are blessed, for they will be called sons of God." -