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Atascadero Bible Church

Why Can't We Be Friends?

Why Can't We Be Friends?

Philippians 4:2-3

Locations & Times

Atascadero Bible Church

6225 Atascadero Ave, Atascadero, CA 93422, United States

Sunday 6:00 AM

I. Harmony is beautiful.
II. Harmony is hard.
III. Conflict is Satan's secret weapon.
IV. Sometimes conflict is unavoidable.
V. Some conflict needs outside help.

Discussion Questions

1. What was the “biggest conflict” of your life and is it now resolved? If so, how? If not, why not?

2. Read Galatians 6:1-2 and 1 Thessalonians 5:14 – What are the things that our community is to be known for?

3. Why do you think Paul would actually name the people by name who were in conflict? How would that make you feel?

4. Read Matthew 5:23-25 – How important is it to resolve conflict according to Jesus?

5. How effective has Satan been in deploying his “secret weapon”?

6. Have you ever had a situation when conflict was unavoidable due to truth?

7. Sometimes conflict needs help (Matt. 5:9). Have you ever needed help or been the source of help for someone else?