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Contents | |
Preface | |
Introduction | |
1. What Is Church Discipline? | |
2. Preventive Discipline | |
3. Corrective Discipline | |
Four or Five Steps? | |
Confidentiality | |
All Steps, Always? | |
4. Self-Discipline | |
The Beginning and the End | |
5. One-on-One | |
Informal Discipline | |
The Meaning | |
Going to the Offender | |
What to Say | |
Privacy | |
Reconciliation | |
Every Little Thing? | |
6. One or Two Others | |
Witnesses Only? | |
What the Counselor/Witnesses Do | |
7. Tell It to the Church | |
Telling the Church | |
The Elders' Part | |
How Does It Work? | |
8. Removal From the Midst | |
“As a Heathen and a Tax Collector” | |
The Terms and the Reality | |
Procedures and Records | |
Mourning | |
9. Restoring to Fellowship | |
Forgiveness | |
Assistance | |
Reaffirmation of Love | |
10. Cross-Congregational Discipline | |
What If the Church Defaults? | |
Respecting Discipline | |
Handling Church Hoppers | |
Divisive Persons | |
Liberal Churches? | |
11. Encouragement | |
Christ's Presence in the Process | |
Answered Prayer | |
Heaven and Earth | |
How to Go About It | |
Conclusion | |
Scripture Index |
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