

Episode 17: On How to Receive and Dismiss Members
Jun 6, 2017
Delve into the intricate process of receiving and dismissing church members—often overlooked yet crucial for a congregation's integrity. Explore the importance of carefully vetting individuals during membership intake. The discussion highlights how educational journeys, elder interviews, and a clear articulation of the gospel shape a church's identity. Navigate the challenges of faith and repentance, alongside the delicate balance elders face in membership decisions, fostering mercy while upholding biblical standards.
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1 2 3 4 5 6
Intro
00:00 • 2min
The Importance of Church Membership
02:02 • 9min
Understanding Church Membership Through Education and Elder Interviews
11:18 • 1min
Clarifying the Gospel for Church Membership
12:48 • 2min
Navigating the Tension of Faith and Repentance
14:30 • 2min
Navigating Church Membership Decisions
16:05 • 10min