By David Timms Churches divide over the craziest things. One congregation split over new seating arrangements in their building. Another congregation fought over whether the Communion table should be front-and-center or placed to one side of the platform. Some dear saints have demanded preferential treatment in the parking lot, while others grumble because their […]
When Small Groups Face Division: Six Ways to Avoid Angry Outbursts
By Danny Von Kanel Small groups depend on member interaction. Yet the same interaction that leads to growth and healing can lead to anger that tears things apart. Differences of opinion, abrasive personalities, and unresolved anger can create a volatile mix that challenges any small group leader who seeks to maintain unity. Through years […]