Course written assignments
Church Discipline: Fallen, Broken, Restored
Course Code: PT224
Instructor: Dennis Kizziar
WEEK 2
Essay # 1
Choose a quote and write if you agree or disagree with it.
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Problems between members and in homes often are quickly resolved by church discipline, but they persist and get worse when it is not applied. Jay.E.Adams
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Discipline sometimes must be severe because the consequences of not disciplining are worse. John MacArthur
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No matter what your past may have been, the future is brighter than you can imagine. Why? Because our God specializes in using broken vessels. That’s His preferred plan. Charles Swindoll
Quote Essay
Essay Organization:
Introduction
In the introduction paragraph, you need a hook, background information, and a thesis statement. Your background information should explain the quote’s meaning. After you explain the meaning, your thesis statement should explain whether you agree or disagree with the quote
Body
In the body the first paragraph should be about one reason that you agree or disagree with the quote. Give 2 major support examples, but also give minor support about each one in the form of stories, facts, or examples.
The second paragraph should be about the second reason that you agree or disagree with the quote. Give two major support examples with minor support just like the first body paragraph.
Conclusion
In your conclusion you should review the things you talked about in the body and explain what you learned from this quote. (Even if you disagree with it, you learned something.) In the last two sentences, explain your final opinion about this quote and how it applies to life in general for people.
WEEK 4
Final Paper
The Purposes of Church Discipline