“Can’t We All Just Get Along?”

A study about how to deal with and resolve problems among brethren

In This Study: What is fellowship? What is TRUE Biblical unity? What is fellowship? Attitudes that promote unity and problem resolution Attitudes that destroy unity

In This Study: Forgiveness Controlling the tongue “It’s not about me!” Problems and self-examination Forgiveness Controlling the tongue “It’s not about me!”

In This Study: How to go to one another with problems and concerns How to treat each other as brethren How to go to one another with problems and concerns How to respond to one who comes to you

In This Study: Discussing doctrinal differences Respecting Christian liberties Discussing doctrinal differences Dealing with divisive brethren

The Need for Unity John 13:35 Philippians 2:1-4 Ephesians 4:1-3 1 Corinthians 1:10

Steps toward unity We MUST begin with a standard! True with attitudes! Respect for God’s word! We MUST begin with a standard! True with attitudes! Psalm 119:105, 111 2 Peter 1:2-4 1 Cor. 6:4, Rev. 22:18-19

Steps toward unity Honesty Do we approach issues and problems with TOTAL honesty? It must begin with ME! Open mind? Matthew 7:3-5 2 Peter 1:5, Prov. 20:7

Steps toward unity Can God help us in this? Prayer James 1:5, 5:16 Philippians 4:6-7 1 Peter 5:7 Pray for open mind,…

Steps toward unity Humility solves, pride destroys Humility before God Romans 12:3, 16 1 Corinthians 13:4 1 Peter 5:6

Steps toward unity Growth puts away childish attitudes! Spiritual Maturity Growth puts away childish attitudes! 1 Corinthians 13:11 Hebrews 5:12-14 2 Peter 1:5-11 1 Corinthians 3:1-2

With these elements there is no reason we cannot get along!

Will you get along with God?