In this episode of the Healthy Church Staff Podcast, host Todd Rhoades delves into the dangers of conflict avoidance within church staff cultures. He argues that what appears to be peace can often be superficial and rooted in fear, leading to a fragile team environment. The episode explores how avoiding conflict can harm trust, creativity, and overall team health. Rhoades emphasizes the importance of embracing healthy conflict to achieve real unity and highlights the difference between fake harmony and genuine understanding.• Conflict avoidance leads to fake peace and fear-based unity.• Avoiding conflict damages trust, creativity, and team health.• Healthy conflict fosters real unity and understanding.• Real unity involves honest conversations and psychological safety.• A healthy team knows how to manage conflict effectively.
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