Doctrine And Devotion

Skip ahead to the 2:47 mark to get to past the banter and into the interview. Today Joe and Jimmy talk with Pastor Adam Wyatt, Pastor of Corinth Baptist in Magee, MS and member of the SBC Executive Committee. Adam helps us understand what the Executive Committee does, what the current struggle and controversy is all about, and how we can be praying.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Jump to the 5:26 mark to skip the banter. On Sept 14th Dr. Adam Greenway, President of Southwestern Seminary, sat down with Litton during chapel for an hour-long discussion on all things SBC. During that interview they covered the “sermongate” scandal. We play some of that audio, attempt to clarify some of the issues involved here, and then look ahead to what this means for next year’s annual Southern Baptist Convention in Anaheim, CA. Plus, Jimmy and Joe do some spontaneous role-play.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

The guys answer an email from a listener about “celebratory cigars,” and how to handle the smoking situation when his wife doesn’t exactly approve. This leads to a good conversation about handling disagreements in marriage and the practices of sacrifice and submission.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

The guys are back in the Baptist Catechism, talking about the nature of prayer. Plus, Jimmy is eating healthy, and Joe is eating Flamin’ Hot Cheetoes.Baptist Catechism Q. 105Q. What is prayer?A. Prayer is an offering up our desires to God,⁠ by the assistance of the Holy Spirit,⁠⁠ for things agreeable to his will,⁠⁠ in the name of Christ,⁠⁠ believing,⁠⁠ with confession of our sins,⁠⁠ and thankful acknowledgments of his mercies⁠.RESOURCESThe Baptist CatechismA Scriptural Exposition of the Baptist Catechism by Benjamin BeddomeRead Beddome’s Exposition online for free here.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Today we are meditating on 1 Pet 2:11, 12.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Jimmy and Joe talk through how we speak to one another as Christians and focus in on Eph. 4:29. Why do so many of us neglect being more careful and constructive with our words? How can we do better?Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

The Lord’s Supper is to be received only by those who have believed in Jesus Christ. It is an ordinance that Jesus himself gave to the church. Yet we are told that we must still examine ourselves before partaking. What are we examining? Plus, Jimmy takes Joe Steve out for dinner.Baptist Catechism Q. 104Q. What is required to the worthy receiving of the Lord’s Supper?A. It is required of them that would worthily partake of the Lords supper, that they examine themselves of their knowledge to discern the Lord’s body,⁠⁠ of their faith to feed upon him,⁠⁠ of their repentance,⁠ love,⁠⁠ and new obedience,⁠⁠ lest coming unworthily they eat and drink judgment to themselves.⁠.RESOURCESThe Baptist CatechismA Scriptural Exposition of the Baptist Catechism by Benjamin BeddomeRead Beddome’s Exposition online for free here.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

The guys are talking through a few different issues today: Ed Litton’s recent interview on Not Another Baptist Podcast, the whole Nirvana Baby thing, and a listener’s question about Covid anxiety.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Jimmy is back from vacation and Joe got hives. They sit down to talk about the relationship between baptism and church membership.RESOURCESThe Baptist CatechismA Scriptural Exposition of the Baptist Catechism by Benjamin BeddomeRead Beddome’s Exposition online for free here.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Joe complains about McDonalds, Jimmy is distracted by TikTok, and the guys have discuss how to appreciate culture by digesting it biblically and theologically while avoiding the danger of thoughtless consumption.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Jimmy is still on vaca, but the guys banked some eps to keep you satisfied. Today the guys are on the sacrament, or ordinance, of the Lord’s Supper: Wine or juice, frequency, recipients? Plus, Joe is joining AARP.RESOURCESThe Baptist CatechismA Scriptural Exposition of the Baptist Catechism by Benjamin BeddomeRead Beddome’s Exposition online for free here.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Ok, here they go again, talking about the Ed Litton/sermongate thing. Jimmy and Joe wanted to circle back to this and explain how high the stakes are at this point, and why they believe Ed Litton should resign as President of the SBC.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

The guys are back and they are taking the how-to of baptism. Baptists dunk, dip, or immerse in water. But is mode that important? What did the. early church practice? Are there exceptions if providentially hindered from baptism by immersion? Plus, Jimmy has the bougiest grill ever.Baptist Catechism Q. 100Q. How is Baptism rightly administered?A. Baptism is rightly administered by immersion, or dipping the whole body of the party in water, into the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, according to Christ’s institution, and the practice of the apostles,⁠1⁠ and not by sprinkling or pouring of water, or dipping some part of the body, after the tradition of men.RESOURCESThe Baptist CatechismA Scriptural Exposition of the Baptist Catechism by Benjamin BeddomeRead Beddome’s Exposition online for free here.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Today Jimmy and Joe talk about why some people in local churches “fall through the cracks.” Why do some people struggle to “plug in,” develop relationships, and feel like they are a real part of the church? What is a church’s responsibility to lead people into community, and how do we commonly fail? What can people who feel disconnected do to press in where they are feeling left out?Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Jojo is back, Fofo is happy, and the guys get into who are the proper candidates for baptism. Plus, Jimmy nerds about about future Tolkien projects coming to Amazon, while Joe argues that Lord of the Rings is basically Twilight for homeschoolers.Baptist Catechism Q. 98Q. To whom is baptism to be administered?A. Baptism is to be administered to all those who actually profess repentance towards God,⁠ faith in and obedience to our Lord Jesus Christ, and to none other.RESOURCESThe Baptist CatechismA Scriptural Exposition of the Baptist Catechism by Benjamin BeddomeRead Beddome’s Exposition online for free here.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Steve McCoy finishes out the week as guest co-host with Jimmy but the whole episode is nearly ruined as these two dummies talk briefly about baseball. The guys then get into the reality of and their own experiences of discouragement in ministry. What is the way forward when walking through such difficult times?Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Jimmy is joined by “The“ Steve McCoy as this week’s co-host to talk though baptism. What does baptism signify? Why do we value it as much as we do? And did Steve liken baptism to the coronavirus vaccine? What heresies lie ahead in this episode? Check it.Baptist Catechism Q. 97Q. What is baptism?A. Baptism is an ordinance of the New Testament instituted by Jesus Christ, to be unto the party baptized a sign of his fellowship with him, in his death, burial, and resurrection; of his being ingrafted into him;⁠ of remission of sins;⁠⁠ and of his giving up himself unto God through Jesus Christ, to live and walk in newness of life.⁠⁠RESOURCESThe Baptist CatechismA Scriptural Exposition of the Baptist Catechism by Benjamin BeddomeRead Beddome’s Exposition online for free here.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

What do you get when Nick Batzig and Doug Logan are on Doctrine and Devotion at the same time? You get magic, my friends. Jimmy and the guys get into all the “ologies” in this one. Enjoy1Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

This episode of Banter of Truth is available to everyone for free! Jimmy and Nick Batzig invite Rev. David Strain on to talk about confessionalism in the church and our denominations. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Joe is still out with the Rona. We appreciate our All Access members being patient with us as Joe works to get heathy enough to speak. Pray for him. But Jimmy brought on their great friend Nick Batzig to stand in as Cohost for the week. Buckle up. The week will just keep getting better! today the guys discuss Question 96 of the Baptist Catechism.Baptist Catechism Q. 96Q. How do baptism and the Lord's supper become effectual means of salvation?A. Baptism and the Lord's supper become effectual means of salvation, not for any virtue in them, or in him that doth administer them, but only by the blessing of Christ,⁠1⁠ and the working of the Spirit in those that by faith receive them.⁠RESOURCESThe Baptist CatechismA Scriptural Exposition of the Baptist Catechism by Benjamin BeddomeRead Beddome’s Exposition online for free here.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands