We have reached a crucial time of conflict, culturally speaking! Not only as it relates to the church versus the world, but, even more significantly, there is conflict among some congregations within themselves. Much of this stems from generational tensions that view Scripturally optional matters in different ways. Some seem bound by traditions no matter the cost, while others seem to automatically discard traditions for no other reason than that they are “old.” This article focuses on resolving the generational tensions so the local church can maximize its influence for good within itself and among its outside community.