In this episode we discuss...

• church discipline in the local church!
  • What does Scripture say about church discipline?
    • Matthew 18
    • 1 Corinthians 5
    • Titus 3:10
    • Hebrews 3
    • Galatians 6:1
    • James 5:19-20
    • Hebrews 12:6
  • What forms of discipline exist?
    • Formative
    • Corrective
  • What should you do to move forward?
    • A clear understanding of membership.
      • (Clear inside and outside i.e. 1 Cor. 5)
    • A leadership that is aligned.
    • A congregation that understands.
    • An appropriate issue:  The sin should be open, serious, unrepentant.
      
      

The listener question we answer this week:

• Common Questions about Church Discipline!
  • Isn’t it pushing people away from God instead of toward Him?
  • How do we relate to someone who has been removed from church membership?
  • How do you practically bar a disciplined member of the church from the Lord's Supper?

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• Wretched Radio
• Champ Thornton's The Radical Book For Kids & Kevin DeYoung's The Biggest Story
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