PCA Report on Sexuality

Mortification of Spin

Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals

Religion & Spirituality

4.4 • 879 Ratings

🗓️ 8 July 2020

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Todd and Carl’s guest today is Kevin DeYoung. He’s the pastor of Christ Covenant Church in Matthews, NC, assistant professor of systematic theology at the Reformed Theological Seminary, Charlotte campus, and author/contributor for numerous outstanding books. Kevin joins us today for the first time to discuss the recently-released PCA report on human sexuality. DeYoung recently served as a member of the ad-interim committee that produced this useful study, and he briefs us on the process, structure, purpose, and legality of such reports. Be sure to tune in for this incredibly helpful discussion. Nota bene: While we may safely recommend any of Kevin's many helpful books on several topics that have been a great blessing to the church at large, please beware if he ever publishes a collection of recipes or offers any sort of dieting advice. Register for the opportunity to win a free copy of Kevin’s book What Does the Bible Really Teach About Homosexuality? Show Notes PCA’s General Assembly Committee Report on Sexuality

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0:00.0	Today's program is sponsored by Reformation Sites, an easy-to-use website platform helping reform
0:05.8	helping reform churches reach out more effectively. Listen at the end of the podcast for a special offer. Welcome to Mortification of Spin, a casual conversation about things that count with Carl Truman and Todd Pruitt.
0:36.2	Mortification of Spin is a weekly podcast from the Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals.
0:41.5	Let's join this week's conversation.
0:57.0	Well, you are listening to Mortification of Spin.
0:58.0	My name is Todd Pruitt.
1:02.5	I'm the pastor of Covenant Presbyterian Church in the beautiful Shimonbella Valley in Virginia.
1:11.6	And I'm joined, as always, with my co-host Carl Truman, who is professor at Grove City College in beautiful Western Pennsylvania.
1:16.3	And today we're very happy to have on as our guest, Kevin DeYoung.
1:23.6	Kevin DeYoung is the pastor of Christ Covenant Church, which is a PCA church in Matthews, North Carolina, right near Charlotte.
1:29.5	He's also assistant professor of systematic theology at the Reformed Theological Seminary at their Charlotte campus. He's also author of many very helpful books on any number of topics,
1:37.4	and it's always a safe bet to recommend books from Kevin DeYoung. And we are pleased to have him on with us today. Welcome,
1:46.5	Kevin. Thanks so much for joining us. Very good to be here. Longtime listener, first time caller.
1:54.0	Nice. Well done. I got to ask you, Kevin. I mean, some years ago, I was preaching in Dubai of all places, and I'm staying with this couple,
2:04.6	and they say to me, you know, do you eat anything other than tater tots?
2:09.3	And I'm thinking, that's a really weird question to ask.
2:12.2	And then the penny drops it, oh, you had Kevin DeYoung staying here last year.
2:16.2	That's probably true.
2:17.2	Has the diet improved?
2:18.9	And how do you avoid rickets based on what you eat? No, the diet hasn't improved. And yes,
2:25.3	when I was in Dubai, it's actually gotten worse because since I was in Dubai, I was diagnosed
2:30.5	with celiac. So I've always been picky. And now I have an actual reason why I can't eat some things.
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