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The Role of Communication in Conflict Resolution.

Author: Jefferson O Imgbi

Date: Saturday, July 26, 2025

Key Bible Verse: "A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger."  
— Proverbs 15:1 

The Series Subtitle: The Role of Communication in Conflict Resolution. Part 7

Affirmation: "I choose words that build, heal, and bring peace. My communication reflects wisdom, patience, and love."

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Day 7: Building a Culture of Open and Healing Dialogue

Healthy relationships thrive on open, honest communication rooted in love and respect. Ephesians 4:29 instructs, “Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.” When you create a culture of open dialogue, you invite healing, prevent misunderstandings, and strengthen connections.

A healing dialogue is more than just speaking kindly once in a while. It is a consistent commitment to speak truth with grace, to listen deeply, and to maintain a safe space where hearts can be shared without fear. It means addressing problems early rather than allowing resentment to grow, and being willing to hear hard truths in the spirit of growth rather than defense.

Today, reflect on the atmosphere you create in your home, workplace, or community. Do people feel safe to express themselves around you? Can they trust that their words will be met with patience and love? Choose to become a person who builds and protects this culture daily.

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Connect

Think of a place or relationship where you felt truly safe to speak. What made that space different? Let that example inspire you to create the same environment for others today.

Extend

Jesus invited honest questions and conversations. Nicodemus came to Him by night with doubts. The Samaritan woman shared her broken story at the well. In each case, He listened, responded with compassion, and guided them to the truth. His example sets the standard for us.

Reflection And Application

Write one way you can encourage open and healing dialogue in your daily interactions. Then write, “I choose to create a safe space for honesty and growth.” Use this as your guide this week.

Inspirational Quote by Jefferson O Imgbi

"Healing words flow best in an atmosphere of trust. Be the person who makes honesty feel safe."

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Let Us Pray

May God bless your heart with wisdom to build an atmosphere of grace and truth. May He help you become a safe place for honest conversations, bringing peace and healing to every relationship. Let your words and presence reflect His love and invite deeper connection. In Jesus’ name, Amen.

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