When Good People Disagree

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Church Conflict; Acts 15:36-41

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When Good People Disagree :When Good People Disagree Acts 15:36-41 (p. 1720 in pew Bible)


When Good People Disagree :When Good People Disagree The Passion of Two Men (v. 36) The Compelled Nature of Paul The Compassionate Nature of Barnabas


When Good People Disagree :When Good People Disagree The Passion of Two Men (v. 36) The Parting of Two Men (v. 37-39a)


v. 39:They had such a sharp disagreement that they parted company. :v. 39:They had such a sharp disagreement that they parted company. “sharp disagreement” παροξυσμός (paroxusmos) “to stir to anger, to provoke, to incense. “they parted company” ἀποχωρίζω (apochorizo) “to sever, to tear asunder, to separate oneself from something.”


Triangulation :Triangulation A B C


Slide 6:Passive-Aggressive (def) behavior in which feelings of aggression are expressed in passive ways as, for example, by stubbornness, sullenness, procrastination, or intentional inefficiency.


When Good People Disagree :When Good People Disagree The Passion of Two Men (v. 36) The Parting of Two Men (v. 37-39a) The Product of Two Men (v. 39b-41)


Two questions to ask (objectively) when you face a disagreement with another Christian: :Two questions to ask (objectively) when you face a disagreement with another Christian: What is the real nature of the difficulty? Is there a godly character quality that the Lord trying is to develop in me through this clash?


When Good People Disagree :When Good People Disagree Acts 15:36-41 (p. 1720 in pew Bible)