Thank you! / Questions concerning treatment of disciplined members

This article addresses practical questions about how to relate to family members who have been excommunicated from the church, exploring the tension between maintaining church discipline and showing Christian love and witness. Through correspondence between a concerned reader and Prof. Gritters, the piece examines the biblical and confessional basis for post-excommunication conduct, particularly regarding family gatherings and the balance between admonition, prayer, and setting a godly example.