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Division on the Outside is a Symptom of a War on the Inside

What is the source of wars and fights among you? Don’t they come from the cravings that are at war within you?–James 4:1 The outside world looking in can’t help but see Christians a large group of divi…
Addressing the Differences

I find it tiresome to have to defend my own faith. Not because at times it isn't the right thing to do, but rather it's usually with people that just want to prove their own point. Many times these same people want to…
Logic, Reasoning and Conversation with Those who Disagree

Security is important for most people. We long for continuity, solidity, we want life to run smoothly and in accordance with our wants and desires. We take care of ourselves, try to protect and take care of those we lo…
Dealing With Those Who Disagree

Words can be used in interesting ways. For instance, it is common to call those who don't agree with us either stubborn or narrow minded, and those who agree with a certain point that is agreed upon, open minded and inte…
There are Three Sides to Every Argument

There are three sides to every argument. 'My side', 'your side', and the way Jesus sees it. Whose side is the truthful side? Normally the sides that are not Jesus’ are full of facts that selfishly uplift the speake…
The Cost of Christian Friendship

I know the bible tells us that we will face persecution because of our faith and that it will turn father against son, mother against daughter, etc., but it is really hitting home with me right now. I am in the process…
The Dilemma of Changing Churches

Less than a year ago, I walked out of my church, tired of what I was dealing with week to week in regards to announcements being too long, babies being a distraction and the sermons not challenging me. I then spent a fe…
Punishing the People Who Disagree

By Justin at BeDeviant If you have a team where everyone agrees with one another, you’ve probably figured out a way to punish those who don’t. –Kris Vallotton That hit me like a ton a’ bricks.…
Disagreement: a Race to the Last Word

Everyone has an opinion about something. A person can be dead set in his thinking and will not budge for any agreement whatsoever in discussions. I used to be like that. Now, I try to be polite while debating. Admittedly…
Disagreeing Agreeably

By Alise Wright at GodlySheep When you’re a snarky, liberal Christian married to an atheist, you run into a fair number of disagreements about…well, almost everything. Over time, I’ve come to realize t…