Church Discipline

This is a blog for people interested in church discipline with a focus on the mechanics and the practical impact, not the theology. It is to serve the community of people who are subject to church discipline or recovering from it, so the discussions here view discipline from a member's not from a pastor's perspective. Comments from pastors, people who themselves have been involved in any capacity, have information about it, or just would like to discuss discipline are all very welcome.

Showing posts with label shunning. Show all posts
Showing posts with label shunning. Show all posts
Sunday, February 22, 2009

Shunning maintaining connectedness

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Terrific little YouTube video by a woman who left the Jehova's Witnesses explaining calmly and rationally how shunning (a ban on social ...
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Saturday, September 22, 2007

What repentence from a cult leader looks like

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I'm taking this text from A Former Leader's Journey which is a blog written by someone who has left an shepherding type church and ...
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Friday, July 27, 2007

Andrew Yoder, shunning overturned by court

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In 1947 an interesting case came to trial regarding an Andrew Yoder sued the Bishop and 3 other church leaders of Helmuth District Old Order...
Wednesday, July 4, 2007

Follow up on Jen's Gems, FPC position and illegality

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This article is a follow up to Original article on Jen Epstein . I thought it would be a good choice for independence day since today we c...
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Tuesday, July 3, 2007

Breaking away, case study from Xenos

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Xenos Christian Fellowship is a mega-church in Columbus Ohio which makes heavy use of strong "home churches" to create a large gr...
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Thursday, February 22, 2007

Excommunication and shunning

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Churches and books have a wide range of doctrines about what to do with the excommunicated. The catholic church separates between anathema ...
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