How do you best Love someone who just wants to win the arguement or prove a point?

How do you best Love someone who just wants to win the arguement or prove a point?

Author: Damascus November 25, 2024 Duration: 35:48

Loving your neighbor is a breeze... until they turn every conversation into a battleground! This week on Beyond Damascus, Dan, Aaron, Brad, and Jack wrestle with the age-old question: how do you truly love someone who's more interested in winning arguments than connecting with you?Get ready for a dynamic discussion packed with real-life examples, scriptural insights, and practical strategies for navigating those frustrating encounters. The guys explore the power of shifting your focus from the position to the person, and how a simple change in demeanor can disarm even the most heated debate.But that's not all! This episode also features:A surprising connection between conflict resolution and... Pokemon? (Trust us, it'll make sense!)The shocking truth about THAT famous line from Aladdin (Prepare to have your childhood memories altered!)A powerful mission of the week inspired by the recent election (It's time to bridge the divide and build friendships across party lines.)Plus, discover how the prayer of St. Francis can revolutionize your approach to disagreements, and why embracing your role as a witness is key to unlocking true transformation.Hit play and learn how to love like Jesus, even when surrounded by scribes, Pharisees, and those who just REALLY love to argue!Add Jack on Pokemon Pocket TCG: 2225239176113413 Check out Beyond Damascus on Spotify and Apple Podcasts at: https://open.spotify.com/show/3MMe7sJcCTSZwyYu4D8EF3?si=1e9fe39919bb43e9 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beyond-damascus/id1587181752 Learn more about Damascus at https://damascus.net Special thanks to St. Gabriel Catholic Radio for their support in the production of Beyond Damascus. Learn more about St. Gabriel at https://stgabrielradio.com#pokemon #catholictheology #catholicchurch #beyonddamascus #podcast


Hosted by Dan, Brad, and Aaron from the Damascus Catholic Mission Campus, Beyond Damascus is a conversation built on a simple idea: that a genuine encounter with faith should naturally lead you out into the world. This isn't about abstract theory. Each episode focuses on the tangible, sometimes messy work of integrating belief into the ordinary rhythm of your days. You'll hear the hosts draw from their own experiences-the obstacles faced, the joys pursued, the lessons learned the hard way-to offer practical perspectives on what an abundant Christian life actually looks like from Monday to Sunday. The discussion always circles back to actionable steps, providing listeners with real substance to consider and apply. Tune in for weekly dialogues that are less about having all the answers and more about navigating the journey together, exploring how spirituality fuels a more intentional and meaningful daily existence. This podcast lives in the space where personal growth meets purposeful action.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 100

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