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Building Unity in the Church

  1. Pick out the sincere, educated, and spiritual members, and thank God for them. You will find what you seek.
  2. If you are old, treat the young with the consideration you desired as a young person. If you are young, treat adults with the respect you will want when you mature.
  3. Before you criticize others, first pray earnestly for them.
  4. When you see a work being neglected, offer to help.
  5. Never blame others for your own failure. Every individual, if determined, can be fruitful in spite of the bad examples and discouraging attitudes of others. 
  6. Remind yourself daily that the only way you can improve the church and the world around you is to begin with self.
  7. Look for the good qualities in every brother and sister in Christ. Make a quick mental note of the good characteristics each possesses.
  8. Strive to increase your circle of associates in the church. Do something good for each.
  9. Every church has problems. Constantly ask yourself, “Am I a part of the problem or a part of the solution?”
  10. 10.Remember, a chain is only as strong as its weakest link. Resolve to strengthen yourself and your influence will benefit all.