Episode 23: On Polity and Discipleship

Pastors Talk - A podcast by 9Marks

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Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.8 • 698 Ratings

🗓️ 17 October 2017

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Does church order really have anything to do with discipleship? Isn’t one polity—presbyterian, congregational, etc.—just as good as another?

In this episode of Pastors’ Talk, Jonathan Leeman sits down with Mark Dever to talk about these questions and more.

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0:00.0	Hello, welcome to Nine Marks Pastors Talk.
0:08.4	I'm Jonathan Lehman, and I'm here with Mark Edward Devere.
0:12.4	Thank you, Jonathan, David Lehman.
0:14.7	Nine Marks exist to equip church leaders with a biblical vision
0:17.2	and practical resources for building healthy churches.
0:19.1	Learn more at nine marks.org.
0:26.7	Today's topic is, long silence.
0:31.6	Church polity and discipleship.
0:34.7	Oh, is this part of the 20-part series, Church Polity and?
0:37.7	That's what we do, man.
0:39.1	Church Polity and.
0:40.6	We got nothing else.
0:42.1	Church Polity.
0:43.0	We're one-hit wonders here.
0:45.4	Church, well, hit, that's strong.
0:48.8	And wonders.
0:49.9	I mean, maybe wonder why.
0:50.9	One song wonders.
0:53.9	Does church polity or order or government really matter for discipleship?
1:00.0	Isn't one polity as good as another?
1:02.5	I quoted a, I tweeted the other day a quote from your assistant, pastoral assistant,
1:06.8	Simian.
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