The Institute for Christian Conciliation
A Division of Peacemaker Ministries   
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For Attorneys

The following information is intended to help you answer four frequently asked questions:

Who is the Institute for Christian Conciliation?

Why should my client use this process?

Are the mediators and arbitrators qualified?

What does this process cost?

Guidelines for Christian Conciliation


Frequently, attorneys are asked to assist clients in resolving a conflict in which the contract requires, or the client desires, to use Christian mediation or conciliation. The opposing attorney or other party, however, is not familiar with Christian conciliation. The following articles will provide you with additional information that can be shared with the other party or their counsel. You may also want to provide information contained on the Services page and Distinctives of Christian Conciliation page.

Articles and Documents to Share with Opposing Counsel and Your Clients

What is Christian conciliation?

      Christian Conciliation Part One, Two, Three


Why is Christian conciliation a positive alternative?

      A Case for Reconciliation

      The High Cost of Conflict


Christian Conciliation clauses in contracts

      Conciliation Clauses with Insurance Companies
      
      Using Christian Conciliation Clauses

      Being Equally Yoked


Christian Conciliation for Christian Schools
 

      ACSI—Binding Arbitration

      ACSI—Conciliation

      ACSI—Mediation Update

      ACSI—The Matthew 18 Principle for Solving School Problems


Attorneys as Peacemakers
 

      God, Conflict, and Zealous Advocacy

      Dangers of Good Advocacy