Philip Blackett shares his journey and the inspiration behind his book ‘Disagree Without Disrespect.’ He emphasizes embracing diversity of thought and engaging in civil discourse. The conversation highlights the need to see others as human beings and respect their opinions, even if they differ from our own. Philip also discusses the role of faith in promoting understanding and love for one another. The conversation encourages listeners to value and appreciate the unique perspectives of others. In this conversation, Philip Blackett discusses the importance of respect and active listening in productive discourse. He emphasizes the need to separate the issue or belief from the believer’s identity, allowing for respectful debate based on facts and logic. Blackett also highlights the significance of maintaining open doors for further dialogue, even during disagreements. He shares his excitement about being a good steward of his family and leaving a Legacy of faith, Education, and love. The key takeaways include valuing Relationships, applying what is learned, and embracing diversity of thought.

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Rev. Dr. Byrene Haney is a dedicated and experienced pastor with over 31 years of service in multi-ethnic urban congregations. He holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science from Southern University, Baton Rouge, LA, and a Master of Divinity from Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, MO. And a Doctorate of Education from Concordia Univerisity, Irvine, CA. Throughout his career, he has served in various roles, including Senior Pastor at Gospel Lutheran Church in Milwaukee, WI, and Mission Facilitator for the Northern Illinois District of the LCMS.

Currently, Rev. Dr. Haney serves as Assistant to the President in the Iowa District West, where he assists congregations with strategic planning, visioning, outreach, and fostering a culture of generosity and human care. His commitment to connecting faith with community needs and crises has significantly impacted the congregations he serves.