You can always write a formal letter to your local church board stating your request and the reasons why. Contact your pastor or elder, though they may request you to withdraw in writing.I want to discuss how you can respectfully dismiss members from your church when it is necessary. To begin with, let's look at a court case. The Diocese of Phoenix strives to provide equitable and cost effective benefits for employees. I have found some churches deny the withdrawal of membership while under church discipline. 5220 W Pinnacle Peak Rd Phoenix AZ 85310 United States Telephone (1) 623-474-9500 Email Log in to send email to temple Carrying a firearm inside any AZ State Park is building is restricted per ARS 13-3102. A group shuns when the people in it reject and even erase someone who has belonged. Also called ostracism or social rejection, shunning creates exiles.