1.0Focus Presshttps://tampaseo.expert/focusBrad Harrubhttps://tampaseo.expert/focus/author/brad-harrub/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="9WtUcjdaRB"><a href="https://tampaseo.expert/focus/2022/12/20/how-anonymous-complaints-damage-the-church/">How Anonymous Complaints Damage the Church</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://tampaseo.expert/focus/2022/12/20/how-anonymous-complaints-damage-the-church/embed/#?secret=9WtUcjdaRB" width="600" height="338" title="“How Anonymous Complaints Damage the Church” — Focus Press" data-secret="9WtUcjdaRB" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://tampaseo.expert/focus/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js /* ]]> */ </script> https://tampaseo.expert/focus/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Article-cover-3.png600400How can we make our local congregations stronger? Stop allowing members to hide behind the elders and instead, encourage reconciliation. Teach members how to confront other members in the spirit of humility, mercy, and love. I cannot tell you how many times I’ve heard about elders confronting members or the preacher with a complaint from […]