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The growing popularity of church discipline

From the Wall Street Journal Online…
On a quiet Sunday morning in June, as worshippers settled into the pews at Allen Baptist Church in southwestern Michigan, Pastor Jason Burrick grabbed his cellphone and dialed 911. When a dispatcher answered, the preacher said a former congregant was in the sanctuary. “And we need to, um, have her [...]

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How to Defuse Conflict

Okay, you and I can make a lot of mistakes. We can let people down and act in such a way that people have a right to be angry with us. But we also are, quite often, a convenient target for people to take out the frustration they are experiencing in other areas [...]

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