The Gift of Church Discipline Matt. 18:15-20, 1 Corinthians 5, Hebrews 12:5-11
Introduction
I. The Forms of Church Discipline A. The means of Grace are forms of church discipline B. Church Membership is a form of Church discipline C. Negative church discipline
II. The Definition of Church Discipline (Heb. 12:5-8) “The whole training & education of children which relates to the cultivation of mind & morals, and employs for this purpose commands & admonitions, reproof & punishment. It also includes the training & care of the body; correcting mistakes & curbing passions; instruction which aims at increasing virtue.” A. The 2 extremes (Heb. 12:5) • We can despise the Lord’s discipline • We can become discouraged by the Lord’s discipline B. The Lord disciplines you because He loves you
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Rev. Ryce and Janine, his wife of 20 years, were born and raised in the Pittsburgh area and previously served in ministry at Tucson Reformed Church (2010-14) and Springs Reformed Church (2014-22), the Christian & Missionary Alliance (2007-09), and the Evangelical Presbyterian...