Sermons

The Enemy of Unity

The Enemy of Unity

Apr 26, 2026

Passage: James 3:13-18

Preacher: Dr. Scott Hanberry

Series: One Church: 1 Lord. 1 People. 1 Mission.

Detail:

It is one of the oldest and most destructive sins known to man. It was the very thing that led to the fall of Satan, and it continues to strike at the human heart--silently destroying lives, damaging marriages, dividing families, and fracturing churches. It is the "enemy" of unity.

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1.  The ROOT of the problem: PRIDEFUL AMBITION.

     It starts in the heart!

2.  The RESULT of pride: PAINFUL ANARCHY.

     It wrecks relationships!

3.  The REACH of pride: POISONOUS AGITATION.

     It weakens our witness!

4.  The REMEDY for Pride: PEACEMAKING ACTIONS.

     It is healed through humility!

CONFESS

              SURRENDER

                                 PURSUE PEACE

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