
Episode 62: On How to Prepare a Church to Practice Discipline
Pastors Talk - A podcast by 9Marks
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The Importance of Repentance in Church Discipline
In a membership interview, you say, what is the gospel? And then a follow up question is something like, okay, suppose you have a friend and he's a Christian calls himself a Christian yet he's living with his girlfriend. What's wrong with that? Yeah. Asking that person who wants to join your church to kind of work through the nature of repentance. I think that's crucial. If you have a church that believes in, you know, easy believeism, just believe not repentant believe or Jesus is savior, but not Jesus is savior and Lord, they're going to have a harder time understanding church discipline at all.
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