In this sermon, Dr. Derek Grier shares how conflict isn’t always a setback, it can be a setup for spiritual growth and new opportunities. Drawing from Genesis 13, he highlights how Abraham navigated tension with wisdom, humility, and trust in God’s provision. You’ll discover practical insights on choosing peace over pride, valuing relationships over resources, and recognizing God’s hand even in difficult decisions. Learn how to respond to conflict in a way that moves you forward in purpose and peace.
Chapters:
0:39 – Mercy Over Merit
2:35 – Progress, Not Perfection
3:51 – Go Where God Sends You
9:01 – Calling on the Name of the Lord
11:02 – Influence Rubs Off
11:36 – Conflict Reveals Capacity
15:58 – Messy Progress is Still Progress
24:00 – Choose Relationship Over Rights
27:25 – Reset, Don’t Regress
30:14 – Opportunity or Opportunist?
32:01 – When the Wrong Choice Looks Right
34:11 – Proximity to Trouble
41:22 – Outro
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