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Disagreement

Dealing with Disagreements: A Lesson from George Whitefield

By Filings on Fri, 06/19/26
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“It is important to note that both Wesley and Whitefield are just men who have weaknesses and struggles just like all men. Both are heroes of the faith who were faithful preachers of the gospel. There is no reason to gloss over the faults and failures of any preacher since all are sinners saved by grace.” - P&D

When Elders Disagree: A Biblical Framework

By Filings on Thu, 02/26/26
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“Phil Howell offers a biblical framework for interpreting and responding to disagreements within the church, with a particular focus on elders.” - 9 Marks

Drawing Theological Boundaries

By Filings on Mon, 02/02/26
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“One moral/theological issue that is now rising to the top of the list for us is the attitude of the church toward Israel and the rise of antisemitism in professing Christianity. Many fundamental Baptist church members are avid followers of Candace Owens, Tucker Carlson, and others.

Disagreeing, with Grace (Part 2)

By Guest on Thu, 07/24/25

By Kurt Seboe. Read Part 1.

Disagreeing, with Grace (Part 1)

By Guest on Tue, 07/22/25

By Kurt Seboe.

How to Put Up with Christians You Disagree With (Rom. 14:1–12)

By Filings on Mon, 09/23/24
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“I’m so struck by… the way [Paul] budgets his writing of Romans, spends about as much space and time talking about getting along together in our churches as he spent explaining the doctrine of justification by faith.” - TGC

Dying on the Hill vs. Attacking Others on the Hill

By Filings on Thu, 04/25/24
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“Let’s consider the words of Christ when He was ‘dying on a hill.’” - P&D

Gospel Coalition to launch Good Faith Debates video series

By Filings on Tue, 05/03/22
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“Starting May 4, we’re releasing a five-part video debate series featuring prominent Christian thinkers discussing some of the most divisive issues facing the church today… . we hope to model this—showing that it’s possible for two Christians, united around the gospel, to engage in charitable conversation even amid substantive disagreement.” - TGC

How should we approach friends we disagree with theologically?

By Filings on Mon, 11/15/21
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“Patience … . Remember we are not the Holy Spirit … . Trust the Spirit and pour over Scripture … Some truths are ‘first of all;’ in other words they’re primary truths” - Ligonier

Lessons in Artful Argument from C. S. Lewis

By Filings on Thu, 09/30/21
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“Lewis modeled disagreement in a variety of helpful ways. Sometimes, he declared that particular ideas were wrong. …Sometimes, he softened his words when others might have sharpened theirs.” - TGC

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