1. Church as God intended Steve Petch Sunday 2 nd December 2007 Part 8: Well disciplined 1 Corinthians 5 v 1 - 13

2. 1. What do we mean by ‘church discipline’? Church as God Intended Part 8: Well disciplined

3. 2. Why do people sometimes react negatively to the idea of church discipline? Church as God Intended Part 8: Well disciplined

4. 3. Why is church discipline even necessary? Church as God Intended Part 8: Well disciplined

5. 4. What actions might result in church discipline? Church as God Intended Part 8: Well disciplined

6. 5. How is church discipline carried out? Church as God Intended Part 8: Well disciplined

7. 6. What is the aim of church discipline? Church as God Intended Part 8: Well disciplined

8. 7. How should we treat someone who has been subject to church discipline? Church as God Intended Part 8: Well disciplined

9. 8. Jesus said, “Do not judge or you too will be judged.” Isn’t church discipline too judgemental? Church as God Intended Part 8: Well disciplined

10. 9. How do I make sure that church discipline never happens to me? Church as God Intended Part 8: Well disciplined

11. 10. My life is a mess, what do I do? (Or: “I’m a Christian, get me out of here!”) Church as God Intended Part 8: Well disciplined

12. Church as God intended Steve Petch Sunday 2 nd December 2007 Part 8: Well disciplined 1 Corinthians 5 v 1 - 13