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Maintain Unity And The Bond Of Peace
“I have never yet known the Spirit of God to work where the Lord’s people were divided.” Like D.L. Moody, neither have I. Instead, most of us probably have seen too often how disunity hinders the Spirit’s work in the church and damages…
False Doctrine Doesn’t Make You A Heretic, Divisiveness Does
So, in the New Testament sense of the word, “heresy” was the creation of a division, a sect, a faction, or a party. For this reason, the author of Acts uses the word to describe the different sects within…
Charting A Better Course For Unity In The Body Of Christ
When the path to unity starts with the meeting/church service/ or gathering, then I think its trajectory is skewed from the beginning. I think mission is the better path to unity. Unite in the furtherance of the gospel. Unite…
A Glimpse Of Ebony & Ivory In The Kingdom Of God
One Sunday morning when Jimmy Rollins was 37 years old, he stood before the church, and what he saw was a sea of black. The church had a handful of white members and a roster of recurring guest speakers who were…
How Many Churches Are There And Should There Be That Many?
Lets go through Ephesians 4:1-17 verse by verse to look at a Bible definition of the body of Christ. We need to deconstruct what we believe about the church for a minute and see what the Bible says about…
5 Things That Bring Unity To The Church
I’ve come to believe that instead of being a bunch of churches separated by music style or building, God sees one bride and one city church. In my experience, we are a divided, fighting, graceless, defensive mess. If your…
See Why Jesus’ Work Of Creating One New Man Is Such A Big Deal
Jeff Bethke has a great 2 minute video that explains what the main plot conflict is in the story of the Bible and how that conflict is resolved by Jesus reconciling God and his enemies. In so doing, he…
N.T. Wright Says Disunity Is The Major Problem With Western Christianity
In this 3 minute video, N.T Wright gives his perspective that the main problem the Western Church faces is a lack of unity. What do you think? Is he right, wrong, or something else? Is there another matter you…
How To Spot A Religious Person
Randy Bohlender explains how a person with a religious spirit is someone who is hellbent on division. They want to differentiate between your faith and theirs, and of course, theirs comes out on top. They need to delineate differences, they’re…
What Evangelicals Can Learn From Catholics
The idea of Evangelicals learning from Catholics is not really a novel one. Many Evangelical missionaries study the history of Catholic missions to improve the effectiveness of their own missionary activity. Some Evangelicals, obeying St. Paul’s dictum to “test…
The Book Of Common Prayer Explained
Sometimes Christians need a little help getting on the same page. This 2 minute video shows how the Anglican tradition has a tool to help with that. Here’s a little history and explanation about the Book of Common…
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