Vyne Legacy Blog
It may seem like a strange question — most people don’t like to fight. However, the truth is, that we all have a particular conflict style we use when a disagreement arises.
In fact, there are 5 primary conflict styles:
- Collaborating. You don’t resolve the issue until everyone...
“I am listening.”
“No, you’re not!”
Have you ever been in this conversation? You’ve likely gotten to this point in the middle of a conflict. You think you’re listening; the other person believes you aren’t. And you’ll continue to hit the wall...
It’s tough not to get defensive when you feel that someone is accusing you of something — especially a family member.
Soon, your conversation has turned into a full examination, as though you and your loved one are in a courtroom making a case for yourselves. You take turns passing...
One million candles.
That’s the amount of brightness found in the typical lightbulb of a modern lighthouse. In comparison, the average lightbulb in your home emits light equivalent to only about 100 candles.
That’s a bright light. However, in raging storms and dense fog, such a light...
In 2 Samuel 23:5, it is written, “For does not my house stand so with God? For he has made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things and secure. For will he not cause to prosper all my help and my desire?” As a family, you want to encourage this vision of a fruitful...
Do you ever struggle with healthy communication?
While it can be hard to communicate well in the workplace or amongst your peers, it is often more difficult with your own family.
You may feel like we’re preaching to the choir here. With challenges like generational gaps, opposing...
“Why can’t you be like me?!”
Have you ever been in a family disagreement where someone used that line? We can all feel the anger or pain that followed that moment.
In fact, it’s usually one of the worst questions you can ask when you are navigating conflict.
You see,...
Replay videos have become significant in today’s sports games. Being able to access multiple camera angles of an incident has become the norm, and the results are revealing. By looking at an event from many perspectives, we can actually get the full story — and it can change the game....
What is the purpose of conflict?
Some people spend their lives trying to avoid it. Others can’t seem to get out of an endless cycle of conflict — almost as though they are seeking it.
We would never fight in a perfect world… right? The reality is, that conflict actually has a...
A beautiful aspect of scripture is the imagery that Christ presents in describing how we are connected to Him.
He is the vine; we are the branches.
He is the bridegroom; we are the bride.
He is the shepherd; we are the sheep.
We are all beautifully and complementarily unified together in Christ....
What is the role of family in a culture that glorifies independence and individuality?
The family unit is inarguably the root of society. Each member plays an integral and distinctive role within the family itself. When each member performs their part, the family flourishes. When family thrives,...
What’s the purpose of family? If you ask people, the answers vary, but they often center on ideas like love, support, care, companionship, and even fun. While those answers are good, there are bigger ideas that we need to rediscover.
Family is a unit. Some in the past have called it an...