Doctrine And Devotion

Happy Reformation Day! We are excited to have Dr. Matthew Barrett back on the podcast. This time we are talking about the value of systematic theology, why some of the modern works done’t measure up, and his upcoming volume on systematic theology.OUR SPONSORDwellDwell is our favorite Bible app for good reason. And listeners of Doctrine and Devotion can get 10% off a yearly subscription, or 30% off Dwell for life. Get the best Bible app today at dwellapp.io/jofo.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Pastor Steve Meister is back on the pod’ and we discuss the value of controversy among christians and in the church. It can be discouraging to see fighting and conflict, but these are often tools God uses to sharpen his people and clarify truth. How can we engage in necessary debate and disagreement in ways that honor God and best serves his people?OUR SPONSORDwellDwell is our favorite Bible app for good reason. And listeners of Doctrine and Devotion can get 10% off a yearly subscription, or 30% off Dwell for life. Get the best Bible app today at dwellapp.io/jofo.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Jimmy and Joe discuss 11 common mistakes pastors make in ministry: Under Communicating with the Congregation Too Eager to Promote LeadersAfraid to Promote LeadersSharing Confidential or Sensitive Information Teaching Christian Myths in SermonsNot Apologizing When WrongNeglecting Prayer over Administration Neglecting Administration Over Prayer Neglecting Doctrine Over the Practical Neglecting the Practical Over the Doctrinal Stop Developing Their GiftOUR SPONSORDwellDwell is our favorite Bible app for good reason. And listeners of Doctrine and Devotion can get 10% off a yearly subscription, or 30% off Dwell for life. Get the best Bible app today at dwellapp.io/jofo.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Jimmy and Joe open up the mailbag to talk through why Christians pray with their eyes closed, and what they would recommend to elders and teachers in the church to read.PBHB GIVEAWAYWe have partnered with Particular Baptist Heritage Books to giveaway beautifully bound editions of the First and Second London Confessions of Faith. We will pick 2 winners to receive both confessions on Friday, Oct. 28 at 10pm CST and announce the winners on Monday, Oct. 31.To enter the giveaway hop on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, or TikTok and to share how Doctrine and Devotion is an encouragement to you, and be sure to include the hashtag #PBHBCONFESSIONS.OUR SPONSORDwellDwell is our favorite Bible app for good reason. And listeners of Doctrine and Devotion can get 10% off a yearly subscription, or 30% off Dwell for life. Get the best Bible app today at dwellapp.io/jofo.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Joe and Jimmy sit down to talk about the He Gets Us campaign, how NAMB got involved and then pulled out after pushback from critics. What’s wrong with He Gets Us? And what can we learn from this mess?PBHB GIVEAWAYWe have partnered with Particular Baptist Heritage Books to giveaway beautifully bound editions of the First and Second London Confessions of Faith. We will pick 2 winners to receive both confessions on Friday, Oct. 28 at 10pm CST and announce the winners on Monday, Oct. 31.To enter the giveaway hop on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, or TikTok and to share how Doctrine and Devotion is an encouragement to you, and be sure to include the hashtag #PBHBCONFESSIONS.Our SponsorDwellDwell is our favorite Bible app for good reason. And listeners of Doctrine and Devotion can get 10% off a yearly subscription, or 30% off Dwell for life. Get the best Bible app today at dwellapp.io/jofo.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.c

We bring on our good friend Dr. Ed Romine (PhD): the musician, the theologian, and the preacher who has spent a lot of time researching, studying, and writing about Charles Spurgeon. Ed joins us to talk about the 19th century London pastor and why his preaching and ministry was so influential. What set Spurgeon apart from his contemporaries? Why does his preaching hold up sop well even today? And where did Spurgeon go wrong?Get all the links and show notes at http://www.doctrineanddevotion.com/podcast/spurgeonSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

We have a special episode of Banter of Truth today, and we are giving it away to everyone. Jordan Steffaniak is back on the podcast, this time to talk about the great baptist theologian, John Gill, and The John Gill Project which is republishing manny of Gills works for 21 century Christians. Jordan is the co-founder and President of The London Lyceum, a podcast and website exploring analytic philosophy and confessionally Reformed Baptist theology, and a research fellow at the L. Russ Bush Center for Faith and Culture at SEBTS.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Jump to the 5:28 mark to skip the banter and get to the questions.On this episode the guys discuss some questions that came in from two listeners relating to the assurance of salvation, and aspirations for ministry. This was original recorded on Feb 2, 2022 for the Banter of Truth Podcast.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

We have Jason Alligood back on the podcast to talk about the doctrine of glory–not the glory of God, but the state of glory for believers. Why is there so little written about it? Why does it get less time in our pulpits? How does hope for the future change us in the present?Be sure to pick up Graham Cole’s Glorification: An Introduction, and check out Jason’s website and follow him on Twitter.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Banter of Truth is a commercial-free podcast only available to our All Access subscribers, but today we are sharing another episode with the entire Doctrine and Devotion family! Today Joe calls up Jimmy while he is working in England to discuss a listener’s email about the painful struggle Christians have when loved ones die without saving faith.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

We are introducing something new on this episode called, ICYMI (In Case You Missed It), where we cover some current happenings in the Christian world. While Jimmy is out of country on business Joe brings Dean Lentini to talk about Theocast’s episode on Doug Wilson’s theology, Costi Hinn going after a few people on social media, John MacArthur’s letter to Gov. Gavin Newsom, and Dr. Greenway’s sudden departure from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Be sure to check out Dean’s Youtube channel where he live streams every Monday.REFERENCESTheocast on Doug WilsonMacArthur’s Open Letter to Gavin NewsomDr. Greenway resigns as President of SWBTS (Christianity Today)OUR SPONSORSApply to Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary for Free!Midwestern Seminary is one of our favorite seminaries and features incredible scholars like Dr. Matthew Barrett. Midwestern is committed to producing pastor-theologians, graduates who will give of themselves for the Church in expository preaching, doctrinal integrity, and discern

Jimmy and Joe discuss Jesus’ call to deny ourselves (Mt. 16:24–27). What does denying self mean? What doesn’t it mean? And how should we being to apply it to our daily lives?OUR SPONSORSApply to Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary for Free!Midwestern Seminary is one of our favorite seminaries and features incredible scholars like Dr. Matthew Barrett. Midwestern is committed to producing pastor-theologians, graduates who will give of themselves for the Church in expository preaching, doctrinal integrity, and discerning pastoral care.Listeners of Doctrine and Devotion who are ready to begin seminary can apply for free by visiting mbts.edu/docanddevo and using the code DOCANDDEVO As a thank you for applying, prospective students who use the code will also receive a free Midwestern Miir Mug!Apply to Midwestern Seminary for free at mbts.edu/docanddevo, and be sure to use the promo code DOCANDDEVO. DwellDwell is our favorite Bible app for good reason. And listeners of Doctrine and Devotion can get 10% off a yea

Today we have on Dr. Adam Feldman, Academic Dean of Metro Baltimore Seminary. Adam talks with us about the state of seminaries today, accreditation, and what Metro Baltimore Seminary is doing to equip pastors for fruitful ministry. Adam is conversational in Korean and is the English Ministry Pastor at a Korean church, Garden Presbyterian Church. It’s a great convo we know you’ll enjoy.OUR SPONSORSDwellDwell is our favorite Bible app for good reason. And listeners of Doctrine and Devotion can get 10% off a yearly subscription, or 30% off Dwell for life. Get the best Bible app today at dwellapp.io/jofo.Christian Healthcare MinistriesChristian Healthcare Ministries is a budget friendly health-care cost solution. . To Learn more and see how it all works, visit chministries.org/podcast.The FTC Conference - 50% off!The For The Church Conference is going down on September 26 and 27 in Kansas City, MO. The theme this year is For The Nations. The speakers include Jason K. Allen, H.B. Charles, Jr., Matt Carter, J.D. Gr

Today Dean Lentini join us on the podcast to talk about digital media and the value it brings to the local church. Why are so many slow to adopt digital media for aspects of discipleship? And why are baptists so bad at it? Be sure to check out Dean’s youtube channel where he releases original content and live streams every week.Get all the links and show notes athttp://www.doctrineanddevotion.com/podcast/digital-mediaSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Today the guys are releasing an episode of Banter of Truth from April 18, 2022. On this episode Jimmy and Joe get into how people change, and how to push back against the belief that no more change is possible for us.All Access members get scriptural/theological reflections every Monday-Friday, and the Banter of Truth Podcast.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

The 2022 State of Theology Survey from Ligonier Ministries is out and Joe and Jimmy share some thoughts. What does the survey show us, and what is the big take away for us and our churches? Be sure to check out the interactive website for all the details at thestateoftheology.com.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Jordan Steffaniak comes on the podcast discuss why Reformed Baptists have such a bad reputation social media. Is our rep’ fair, and can it be repaired? Jordan is the co-founder and President of The London Lyceum, a podcast and website exploring analytic philosophy and confessionally Reformed Baptist theology, and a research fellow at the L. Russ Bush Center for Faith and Culture at SEBTS.Get all the links and show notes athttp://www.doctrineanddevotion.com/podcast/bad-repSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Pastor Nick Batzig is back on the pod and we talk about Satan’s schemes and influence in local churches. Satan is a danger, but how? What does he do to attack God’s people? This is a fun and edifying conversation we know you’re gonna dig.Get all the links and recommended reading for this episode athttp://www.doctrineanddevotion.com/podcast/batzig-satanSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

We brought Pastor Steve Meister back on the podcast to talk about the preaching of the word. Specifically how the preaching of God’s word is God’s word. What does this mean? What doesn’t it mean? Why is it important, and can this principle lead to an abuse of authority?Check out the recommended reading and links in our show notes athttp://www.doctrineanddevotion.com/podcast/steve-meister-3Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Today we are sharing an episode of Banter of Truth, an exclusive podcast for our All Access members. In this episode, recorded in July, the guys talk about the need for discernment in the church, and how is it abused by some who want to specialize in discernment ministries. Also, Joey’s tummy doesn’t feel good, Jimmy’s into Shawn Mendes, the guys discuss whether or not Joe needs a personal assistant, and a lot more.Go to the 13:24 mark to skip the banter and get to the discussion on discernment.Scroll down to "Support this podcast" to sign up for All Access today.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands