Is Church Discipline Unloving and Harsh?

<p>When we talk about church discipline, sometimes the idea of heavy-handed punishment comes to mind. Today, Burk Parsons explains that true, biblical church discipline is actually an act of love with the goal of restoration.</p> <p>Submit a biblical or theological question of your own by calling 1-800-607-9386 or by emailing an audio recording of your question to askligoniervm@ligonier.org. You can also receive real-time answers through our online chat service at <a href= "https://ask.Ligonier.org" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://ask.Ligonier.org/</a>.</p> <p>Read the transcript: <a href= "https://ask.ligonier.org/podcast-episodes/is-church-discipline-unloving-and-harsh" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://ask.ligonier.org/podcast-episodes/is-church-discipline-unloving-and-harsh</a></p> <p>A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: <a href="https://ask.ligonier.org/podcast/donate/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener payment">https://ask.ligonier.org/podcast/donate/</a></p>