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  1. Travis Fentiman

    Do you need permission to leave a church?

    With the rise of an emphasis on the local church, membership and the authority of elders, some have concluded that a church member needs permission from the elders to leave a church. This was the teaching of congregationalism in contrast to presbyterianism during the puritan era. This new page...
    • Travis Fentiman
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    • #leavingachurch church church assemblies church authority church discipline congregationalism cult cults erroneous church discipline leave church mid-week services ministerial authority prayer meeting presbyterian presbyterianism puritan doctrine spiritual abuse
    • Replies: 61
    • Forum: Church Order
  2. M

    Denominations/Fellowships for Reformed Congregationalists

    Hey All, First time poster, long time reader... Anyways, I pastor a wonderful, independent Reformed church in Holden, Me. I'm just curious if any of you know of any Reformed Congregationalist Denominations/Fellowships? I know about the CCCC and the EARCC, but I was hoping to find something...
    • Matt LaMaster
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    • congregationalism denomination denominations polity reformed
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Church Order
  3. TryingToLearn

    Best Exegetical Books on Presbyterianism vs. Congregationalism?

    What are the best books that make an exegetical case for Presbyterianism vs. Congregationalism as regards forms of church government? I'm trying to look into the best biblical arguments from both sides. Thanks!
  4. Travis Fentiman

    Presumptive Regeneration

    What is to be made of Presumptive Regeneration (PR), which has become so popular in the modern, Reformed Church? Jesus told Nicodemus, who was a teacher in Israel and externally in the Covenant in good standing, “You must be born again.” (Jn. 3:7) It is largely not known that the classical era...
    • Travis Fentiman
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    • congregationalism covenant theology experiential religion experimental religion infant baptism neo-calvinism presbyterianism presumptive regeneration reformedbooksonline resources available
    • Replies: 57
    • Forum: Covenant Theology
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