How to Have Spirit Led Wisdom in Times of Disagreement
Before The Noise
Chad Prather
5.0 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 6 January 2026
⏱️ 69 minutes
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Summary
In this teaching from Acts 15:22–35, we explore how the early Church navigated deep disagreement without fracturing the body or compromising the gospel. This message unpacks the difference between essential truth and cultural preference, how Christian freedom can either build up or divide, and what Spirit led discernment looks like in real community. You will learn how to steward your freedom with love, make wise decisions without urgency or pressure, and protect unity while staying anchored in grace. This teaching offers clear biblical insight and practical steps for churches, families, and believers who want to walk in truth without losing peace.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey guys, welcome to Before the Noise, the place where we slow down before the chaos kicks in every weekday. |
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| 0:08.5 | Okay. It is January 6th, 20206th. I mean, practically the year is almost over. |
| 0:18.6 | Time is flying already. |
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| 0:40.6 | Thousands upon thousands of people watching. Yes, children. I'm glad y'all are here. I can't tell you how much joy it gives me every day when I see |
| 0:48.3 | my clock roll to 759, and I know I can hit start on this and come be with you guys. It is such a |
| 0:54.1 | blessing to me. And I just was truly praying about on this and come be with you guys. It is such a blessing to me. |
| 0:55.0 | And I just was truly praying about it this morning and just thanking God for each one of you. |
| 0:59.7 | I'm so glad you're here. |
| 1:01.5 | Welcome to Before the Noise. |
| 1:03.0 | My name is Chad Prather. |
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| 1:27.8 | And so we get to spend a fantastic hour together. At least we hope it's fantastic. My mind is |
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