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Healing the wounded : the costly love of church discipline /

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Downers Grove, Ill. : Intervarsity Press, ©1985.Description: 238 pages ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 085110472x
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BV4520 .W46 1985
Contents:
I. The problem -- What is church discipline? -- Barriers to church discipline -- Jesus and power -- II. The goals of corrective church discipline -- The ministry of reconciliation -- The holy, spotless bride -- Restoring the fallen -- Discipline that sets free -- The Matthew passage -- The Corinthian passage -- III. Practical considerations -- The three steps reconsidered -- Joe's story -- The return of the prodigal -- Repentance -- Sins that don't go away -- Confessing sin -- When leaders go wrong -- An approach to change -- Appendix: 'Binding and loosing' / John Howard Yoder.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-238).

I. The problem -- What is church discipline? -- Barriers to church discipline -- Jesus and power -- II. The goals of corrective church discipline -- The ministry of reconciliation -- The holy, spotless bride -- Restoring the fallen -- Discipline that sets free -- The Matthew passage -- The Corinthian passage -- III. Practical considerations -- The three steps reconsidered -- Joe's story -- The return of the prodigal -- Repentance -- Sins that don't go away -- Confessing sin -- When leaders go wrong -- An approach to change -- Appendix: 'Binding and loosing' / John Howard Yoder.

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