When should Christians fight, and when should they let go? Acts 15–16 shows how gospel clarity and gospel charity together strengthen the church and advance the mission.

Acts 15:36–16:5 

 

Paul and Barnabas

• Godly people will still have real disagreements.

 

Timothy and the Jews

• Godly people choose to pick their battles wisely.

 

Conflict and the Gospel

• Gospel Perspective

• Gospel Posture

• Gospel Priority

 

Takeaway: “In essentials, unity, in non-essentials, liberty, in all things, charity.” —Rupertus Meldenius