Seven days for conflict with wisdom—slow speech, gentle restoration, pursuing peace, and refusing revenge.
When Conflict Comes (7 days)
Seven days for conflict with wisdom—slow speech, gentle restoration, pursuing peace, and refusing revenge.
Sign in to start this plan and track progress.
Preview of day 1. Start the plan to track progress through each day.
Day 1: Quick to hear, slow to speak
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousnessRighteousness is the state of being aligned with God’s character, will, and moral order. In Scripture, righteousness is both a standard and a relationship — living in harmony with God’s truth and receiving the right standing He provides through grace. It reflects integrity, justice, and faithful obedience shaped by God rather than human merit. More of God.
Conflict accelerates tongues. James slows us down.
“Let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger; for the anger of man does not produce the righteousnessRighteousness is the state of being aligned with God’s character, will, and moral order. In Scripture, righteousness is both a standard and a relationship — living in harmony with God’s truth and receiving the right standing He provides through grace. It reflects integrity, justice, and faithful obedience shaped by God rather than human merit. More of God.” Speed usually serves pride.
In your last conflict, were you quick to hear—or quick to win?
Practice: In the next disagreement, paraphrase before you reply. Lord, make me quick to hear and slow to speak. Amen.
