Welcome to Doctrine and Devotion, a podcast exploring Christian faith and practice from a

Reformed Baptist perspective. My name is Joe Thorne. I'm the Lee

pastor of Redeemer Fellowship in St Charles

Illinois. And I'm Jimmy Fowler, Elder Canda at

Fellowship. Back at it again. Back at it again. Here we are. Back porch.

Back porch. Oh yeah. I love being back here. Back porch. It's got the cigars going Jimmy you brought some

bourbon you're well nice thank you very much and then you just got done preaching

this morning yeah yeah I enjoyed it preaching on Luke six yeah the mercy of God love your enemies yeah it was good

It was really I appreciate that. Well, thank you. Appreciate your problem. I mean, you know, the first service was a little no I'm just saying we know we

people are coming up to me after the service and they're saying what did he mean when he

said we should love our enemies?

Did he did he that?

So yeah thanks thanks Tony Dofky Tony Dopke. Oh, you just called him. I called him out. I called him out. No, actually man it was it was really good. It was a good word. I know I received it well. Everybody really enjoyed I hope you listened. I did and the people and the people were with you and you could

tell the people are with you even you know not just through like head movement like nodding and all

yeah yeah even there's vocal responses you know this is for a white church. Oh, that's pretty good.

Yeah, well, you know, when minorities come up, you get a splash of color up there.

That's it, they feel...

You're just a splash of color.

So I only got a smidgen of response. You've got a dusting of color, really.

Yes. Stop. Stop. So I mean, how are you holding up? How are you holding up? It's been a week since Jen's been gone. Yeah, at least a week. All right, when he says that because it was a week from yesterday. And so that's why I say it's been, oh my gosh, it's been over a week.

It's been two weeks.

It's been over a week, it's for two weeks.

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