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Category Archives: Unity
3 things to remember before condemning another
These three warnings take the conversation to the highest possible level. Continue reading
Overly concerned about offending others
Are we too quick to assume we’re in the wrong when we offend others? Is there a way to know which plants have not been planted by the Heavenly Father? Continue reading
Community covenant for those who walk by the Spirit
Give consideration to using this relationship covenant in you family, small group, or Church. Continue reading
Posted in attitudes of unity, Community, Elders, elders in the Church, Fellowship, Flesh vs. Spirit, Fruit of the Spirit, Gospel-centered, Holy Spirit, Local Church, Relationships, Spirit filled, Unity
Tagged church covenant, Fruit of the Spirit, small group covenant, Spirit-filled, spiritual growth, Spiritual guidance
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What is legalism and what can we do about it?
Teach this to your church leaders and to the entire congregation. Make it part of your membership process. Continue reading
Threat to team leadership
Sometimes insecure people will choose subtle ways to compete for leadership or to oppose any authority over them. Continue reading
Four dimensions of peace
How should we understand peace? Continue reading
Posted in Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Amy Award, Conflict, Good Wars, Just War, Peace, Salvation, Security of salvation, Unity, War
Tagged Peace, peacemakers, what is peace?
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A big threat to unity in the church
A free resource (for now) on an important subject for churches. Continue reading
Path to legalism
Are you a legalist? Continue reading
Posted in attitudes of unity, Church, Church membership, Legalism, Unity, Wisdom
Tagged legalism, local church life, unity
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A closer look at accountability
What is accountability and how should we practice it in the local church? Is everyone accountable in the same way? Continue reading
Posted in Accountability, attitudes of unity, Church, Church discipline, Church Leadership, Church membership, Community, Conflict, Elders, elders in the Church, Life of a pastor, Local Church, Pastors, Unity, Wisdom
Tagged Accountability in the Church, How to practice accountability?, What is accoutability?
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13 red flags identifying antagonists
The 13 red flags provide training material for equipping Church leaders and members in discerning the presence of antagonistic people. Continue reading
Posted in Antagonists, attitudes of unity, Church discipline, Church growth, Church Hoppers, Church Leadership, Church membership, Community, Conflict, Confrontation, covenant of membership, elders in the Church, Local Church, Unity, Wisdom
Tagged dealing with trouble makers in the church, divisive people, Unity in the Church
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