Hi, this is John, and today on Theocast, we are talking about the struggle with the modern church.

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We want to talk about that and why we have those struggles.

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Welcome to Theocast, encouraging weary pilgrims to rest in Christ conversations about the Christian life from a reformed, and I would dare say, pastoral perspective.

Today, your host are Justin Perdue, pastor of Covenant Baptist Church in Asheville, North Carolina.

And I am John Moffat, pastor of Grace Reform Church in Spring Hill, Tennessee.

Justin, my friend, it is good to be with you this morning. We have a lot, including a really good book to give away today.

We do have a good book to give away today. We like to be generous here at Theocast. I mean, Christ has given us his own righteousness, and so the least we can do is give people books. Amen.

That includes how to know what Christ's righteousness is. Totally. And

liberating books about the Christian life and the church and what those things might look like.

So today we're excited to give away a book entitled Ordinary by our brother and dare I say even a friend of Theocast, Michael Horton.

Yeah, been on there.

We need to have them on again.

We do.

And the subtitle of Dr. Horton's book, Ordinary, is Sustainable Faith in a Radical, Restless World. It's a good book and a lot of good stuff contained

therein. So again, we're pumped to give it away today. And as is always the case, we use our handy-dandy

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