Episode 17: On How to Receive and Dismiss Members

Pastors Talk - A podcast by 9Marks

9Marks

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.8 • 698 Ratings

🗓️ 6 June 2017

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

One of the most important and time-consuming tasks for a church and its pastors involves receiving and releasing members, bringing them in and seeing them out. And yet, it's almost never talked about in books on the church or in seminary.

To fill in this gap, Mark and Jonathan devoted this episode of Pastors' Talk to the one topic: receiving and releasing members.

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Jonathan Lehman.
0:07.9	And I'm Mark Devere.
0:09.1	And welcome to this episode of Pastors Talk, brought to you by Nine Marks.
0:14.1	Nine Marks exists to equip church leaders with a biblical vision, practical resources for building healthy churches.
0:19.8	Learn more at nine marks.org
0:21.1	now john then when you say that you don't really sound like you mean it your heart
0:24.2	didn't seem to be into that every time i mean it what is i'm coaching my heart to
0:29.0	meet it anyhow okay or least i'm trying to sound like i meet it all right um nine marks
0:35.1	really does do those things and we really do have a website at 9 Marks door.
0:38.9	It's really there.
0:41.3	What if somebody wants to know about the 9 marks?
0:44.4	Go to, listen, they stuck the About Us all the way down at the bottom of the website.
0:49.7	I said, can we put it back at the top of the website?
0:51.7	They said, well, the reason's X, Y, and Z, no.
0:55.4	Well, so go to the bottom of the website, click on About Us, and you can see a short description
1:00.5	of all the nine marks, a short video even.
1:02.4	But what if you don't want to the video, you don't want to take the time to watch it?
1:04.4	If you just want to look at a screen and two of the nine marks are and like a paragraph
1:07.6	would be at each one. I think there's a sentence or two on each one.
1:11.6	That's perfect.
1:12.5	Okay.
1:12.8	Just rose with one.
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