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“If you give a man a fish, not only will he be back the next day looking for more, but you may also have undercut the local…
Mercy
Mcconnell · Mckinley
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Distasteful but Necessary
McConnell and McKinley, Church in Hard Places
The authors of Church in Hard Places remind us that church discipline, though it can feel “distasteful and harsh,” “is an expression of love for the person and for the purity of the body.” Avoided long enough, the alternative is not kindness—it is quiet permission for sin to spread.
How you’d preach it
Reframes discipline as an act of love rather than harshness when done rightly.
- Love
- Formation
Mcconnell · Mckinley