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Tag Archives: church discipline
Slate: Mars Hill PR and Marketing Manager Defends Church Discipline Policy
Slate has an article on church discipline at Mark Driscoll’s Mars Hill Church (see here for background and links). What is interesting in this article is that it contains the point-of-view of Justin Dean, the PR and marketing manager of … Continue reading
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Tagged church discipline, definition of repentance, discipline cases, mark driscoll, mars hill church, suspicious details
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Mars Hill Responds on Church Discipline
Mark Driscoll’s Mars Hill Church has responded to the controversy about its church discipline policy. See here. It has chosen not to discuss Andrew’s specific situation, “as this is a private matter between church leadership and members, all of whom … Continue reading
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Tagged christian girlfriend, church discipline, discipline policy, legal authorities, mark driscoll, mars hill church
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Andrew’s Brother, Stephen, on Rigid Doctrines and Real-life People
I wrote yesterday about Andrew’s experience with church “discipline” at Mark Driscoll’s Mars Hill Church, which has been a prominent topic of discussion throughout the Internet over the past few days. On Matthew Paul Turner’s site, there is an excellent … Continue reading
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Tagged brother stephen, church discipline, lars von trier, mark driscoll, mars hill church, tragic consequences
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Mark Driscoll’s Church “Discipline”
I’d like to share some links on Mark Driscoll’s program of church discipline at Mars Hill Church. These links are about a young man named Andrew, who was recently subjected to that discipline. Matthew Paul Turner, Mark Driscoll’s Church Discipline … Continue reading
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Tagged church discipline, fluffy bunnies, mainline protestantism, mark driscoll, mars hill church, true repentance
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