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(01:57) Biblical Framework for Handling Differences

(03:52) The Tension: Bold Preaching with Great Patience

(04:21) Scenario 1 – Entering an Established Church with Different Views

(06:45) Text-Driven, Book-by-Book Approach

(11:27) Strategy for Early Years in a Church

(14:21) Avoiding Buzzwords & Building Collateral

(16:50) The Role of Personal Pastoral Care

(17:34) Aim Is Not Total Theological Uniformity

(18:49) What If You Haven’t Yet Gained Trust?

(22:42) Scenario 2 – When a Pastor Changes His Own Position

(23:58) Role of Confessions and Statements of Faith

(27:05) Case Study: Statement of Faith and the Sabbath

(29:40) Interviewing and Fit: Don’t Assume You’ll “Change It Later”

(31:12) Preaching with a Clean Conscience

(32:50) A Real-World Example of Pastoral Patience in Change

(34:09) Final Word and Prayer