Mailbag Dec. 2019
Doctrine and Devotion
Joe Thorn & Jimmy Fowler
4.8 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 5 December 2019
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Summary
It’s time for another mailbag episode where Joe and Jimmy answer listener’s emails about the celebration of Christmas, pornography and marriage, lying, and how we choose “readers” for our worship services at Redeemer Fellowship.
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Doctor and In Devotion. A podcast exploring Christian faith and practice from a |
| 0:18.1 | Reformed Baptist perspective. My name is Joe Thorne. I'm the lead pastor of |
| 0:22.0 | Redeemer Fellowship in St. Charles, Illinois. |
| 0:24.0 | And I'm Drew Fowler, Executive Pastor at Redeemer Fellowship. |
| 0:27.0 | And by the way, everybody. |
| 0:28.0 | Oh, so I took a look, I haven't looked in months, so I looked at some of our reviews on on the iTunes and so |
| 0:35.1 | still got basically we got a five star rating you know mostly five stars |
| 0:38.4 | at 2.6 couple it no no no couple a couple of low ones, a couple of ones in there. |
| 0:43.2 | And so I scroll down and somebody left a one-star review |
| 0:46.0 | and they were just like, they were salty. |
| 0:49.1 | And one of the things are like, how, listen, |
| 0:51.9 | that one guy saying like, I have written many books end quote and |
| 0:56.3 | like the guy so full of himself so that would be me because you know no between us we've written five but we have between the two of us to the two of us there are five booklets out there |
| 1:08.2 | For the record yeah if you're new here and you hear hopefully you can discern from the tone in my voice that I am being facetious |
| 1:16.7 | The five books that I've written if you smush them all together they might make one medium-sized book. They're very small, Jimmy calls them |
| 1:24.0 | booklets and they're not exactly selling at the Piperian level. So like it's a joke, it's a joke that's |
| 1:31.1 | it's a it's a goof so please if you're new here, don't take me seriously if I refer to how awesome I am because I do not think that I'm I mean I'm more awesome than Jimmy, but I'm not awesome, you know, in any objectives. Relatively I'm not awesome you know in any objectives relatively I'm |
| 1:44.0 | relatively relatively except for that that shave I didn't shave you shave my head |
| 1:49.1 | every day I did shave I trimmed it down no that's a shave. Got a nice short trim regular |
| 1:54.8 | regular guy beard and you know I'm secure enough to do it I ain't worried. Yeah yeah good |
| 1:58.7 | I don't I don't I don't care what I don't care I don't I don't I never care |
| 2:01.8 | what anybody thinks about my style. Oh you're going to keep it that way then |
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