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How to have strong opinions and be humble too – How to interact with people who view the world differently than you, Part 5

In the first post in this series, I talked about unity as Christians agreeing on top tier issues.  What are top tier issues? That God is father, son and Holy Spirit, and that it is only through God the Son, Jesus’ birth, life, death and resurrection that sin, death and the devil are defeated, andContinue reading “How to have strong opinions and be humble too – How to interact with people who view the world differently than you, Part 5”

A clash of cultures in the church – How to interact with people who view the world differently than you, Part 2

As I mentioned in the previous post, 1st Corinthians Paul brings up an issue that was dividing the Corinthian church.  Some were okay with the issue, some were not okay, and people were offended.  What was this offensive issue?  Here’s what Paul writes in 1 Corinthians 8:1-8, “Now about food sacrificed to idols: We knowContinue reading “A clash of cultures in the church – How to interact with people who view the world differently than you, Part 2”

How do we have conversations with people whose view of the world is so different from our own? – Preview

I was recently in a conversation with a friend who said there is a concerted movement in the United States to destroy Christianity.  Immediately yellow “Caution” signs flashed in my brain, and I thought, “Oh boy, where is this coming from, and where is this going?”  My friend went on describe, with authority, that allContinue reading “How do we have conversations with people whose view of the world is so different from our own? – Preview”

Is your view of life upside-down? – Characters: David & Goliath, Part 3

Have you ever been in a situation where you were convinced you were right, but ultimately found out you were wrong? It can be shocking when that happens. We tend to go about life trusting our intuition, our viewpoint, and when we are believing something we think is so obvious, only to discover that weContinue reading “Is your view of life upside-down? – Characters: David & Goliath, Part 3”