Member-only followup about church discipline
In December of 2025, we held a members-only meeting where we entered the third step of the church discipline process with a dear brother and member of the church, Sam Lamkin. We entered into prayer for his soul and for the Lord to bring conviction of sin, repentance of sin, and the power to walk out righteousness. Now, it is clear that Sam is walking in sobriety and righteousness. He is in close accountability with two elders, trusted friends, and other program support people. We believe he should be welcomed back to the body. We had a church-wide meeting back in December when he was under church discipline even though no one wanted to have such an invasive meeting. Now that he’s not under church discipline and the report is positive, we wanted to communicate what is necessary. He’s walking in ...
