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Clear Signs Of An Abusive Pastor

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Scripture: 1 Corinthians 5:51 Timothy 1:202 Corinthians 2:1-11Matthew 18:15-20
Topics: Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Wisdom & Discernment, Contributor: Joel Webbon

Many pastors are abusive, yet the members of their congregations completely miss the signs.

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There Is No Bible Verse That Commands Church Membership, But…

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Scripture: 1 Corinthians 5:51 Timothy 1:202 Corinthians 2:1-11Matthew 18:15-20
Topics: Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Wisdom & Discernment, Wisdom & Discernment, Wisdom & Discernment, Contributor: Joel Webbon

Pastor Joel Webbon makes a concise argument for church membership.

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When Should A Church Excommunicate Someone?

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Scripture: 1 Corinthians 5:51 Timothy 1:202 Corinthians 2:1-11Matthew 18:15-20
Topics: Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Wisdom & Discernment, Wisdom & Discernment, Wisdom & Discernment, Wisdom & Discernment, Contributor: Joel Webbon

Pastor Joel Webbon makes a concise argument for when a church should excommunicate someone.

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How To Hand A Man Over To Satan

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Scripture: 1 Corinthians 5:51 Timothy 1:202 Corinthians 2:1-11Matthew 18:15-20
Topics: Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Wisdom & Discernment, Wisdom & Discernment, Wisdom & Discernment, Wisdom & Discernment, Wisdom & Discernment, Contributor: Joel Webbon

There are times when we must hand certain men over to Satan.

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The Wrath Of God Is A Fury Of Fire

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Scripture: Hebrews 10:26-31
Topics: Wisdom & Discernment, Wisdom & Discernment, Wisdom & Discernment, Wisdom & Discernment, Wisdom & Discernment, Assurance of Salvation, Love, Parenting, Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Church Discipline, Doctrine of Eschatology, Contributor: Joel Webbon

Many Christians wrongly believe that the only good motivation for obedience to Christ comes from hearing about grace, rather than hearing about judgment. These people allow this misinformed belief to distort their view of God, until there are no theological categories left to comprehend, let alone love, a God whose wrath against sinners “is a fury of fire.” The Scripture …

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What’s The Most Common Example Of Spiritual Abuse Committed By Pastors?

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Scripture: Luke 19:1-10Matthew 3:7-10
Topics: Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Church Discipline, Church Discipline, Wisdom & Discernment, Wisdom & Discernment, Wisdom & Discernment, Wisdom & Discernment, Wisdom & Discernment, Assurance of Salvation, Love, Parenting, Confession & Repentance, Doctrine of Eschatology, False Doctrine, Contributor: Joel Webbon

When an elder, deacon, or member of a church is caught in sin, there is one incredibly common method of dealing with that sin that Scripture clearly condemns as spiritual abuse. Sadly, although this abusive method is condemned, pastors still do it all the time.

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Does Jesus’ Parable About Wheat & Tares Contradict Excommunication?

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Scripture: Matthew 13Matthew 18
Topics: Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Church Discipline, Church Discipline, Church Discipline, Wisdom & Discernment, Wisdom & Discernment, Wisdom & Discernment, Wisdom & Discernment, Wisdom & Discernment, Assurance of Salvation, Love, Parenting, Confession & Repentance, Confession & Repentance, Doctrine of Eschatology, False Doctrine, False Doctrine, Contributor: Joel Webbon

Do we cast out false teachers or do we listen to Jesus when he says not to worry about separating the wheat and tares, that his angel will do it when the harvest comes?

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Your Pastor When He May Be in Sin

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Scripture: 1 Timothy 5:19-25
Topics: Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Church Discipline, Church Discipline, Church Discipline, Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Elders, Contributor: Joel Webbon

What is the difference between bringing a “charge” and bringing a “concern” to your pastors? The Bible allows for both, but we must diligently discern between the two, and exercise true humility as we approach those who have been appointed in positions of spiritual authority.

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Excommunicating

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Scripture: Matthew 18:15-17
Topics: Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Church Discipline, Church Discipline, Church Discipline, Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Elders, Church Discipline, Church Membership, Wisdom & Discernment, Wisdom & Discernment, Wisdom & Discernment, Wisdom & Discernment, Wisdom & Discernment, Assurance of Salvation, Love, Parenting, Confession & Repentance, Confession & Repentance, Confrontation, Contributor: Joel Webbon

Virtually every church has to kick people out from time to time. The only question is, are they doing it biblically? Are you apart of a local church that practices church discipline according to scripture?

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Handed Over to Satan

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Scripture: 1 Timothy 1:18-20
Topics: Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Church Discipline, Church Discipline, Church Discipline, Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Polity, Elders, Church Discipline, Church Membership, Church Discipline, Church Membership, Contributor: Joel Webbon

In 1 Timothy 1:20, Paul mentions two individuals by name which he has “handed over to Satan.” So what does it mean to be handed over to Satan? Watch this episode to find out!