Tag: church discipline

Ps Mike Ross, Christ Covenant Church NC — Why Hasn’t He Answered Jeff Crippen?

Jeff Crippen35 Comments

Here is the text of an email Jeff Crippen sent to Mike Ross, Senior Pastor of Christ Covenant Church, Matthews, North Carolina, a PCA (Presbyterian Church in America) church. Jeff's email was sent 12 Feb 2016. Ps Mike Ross has not replied in any way to Jeff. The question on the table is WHY?  Pastor… Continue reading Ps Mike Ross, Christ Covenant Church NC — Why Hasn’t He Answered Jeff Crippen?

How Abusers Use (Mis-use) Matthew 18 to Escape Church Discipline. Evidence is not just eyewitness testimony.

Jeff Crippen36 Comments

One thing that abusers in the church are very good at is using Matthew 18 to continue their abuse. Many of them never do anything abusive in front of two or three witnesses. Abusers are rarely stupid enough to leave two or three witnesses. They always know what to say and who to say it to so… Continue reading How Abusers Use (Mis-use) Matthew 18 to Escape Church Discipline. Evidence is not just eyewitness testimony.