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Doctrine and Devotion

The Risk of an Open Heart

Doctrine and Devotion

Joe Thorn & Jimmy Fowler

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 11 August 2022

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Jimmy and Joe answer a listener’s email about how we minister to people with an “open heart” without being overwhelmed or burning out. Can we love people genuinely and compartmentalize those relationships without being fake? And what is the risk if we open our hearts to people in the church?

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to Doctrine and Devotion, a podcast that explores Christian faith and practice

0:18.2

from a reformed Baptist perspective.

0:19.9

My name is Joe Thorne, I'm the lead pastor of Redeemer Fellowship in St. Charles, Illinois.

0:23.2

And I'm Joe Fowler, executive pastor at Redeemer Fellowship.

0:25.6

Look at you on the screen.

0:26.6

Yeah.

0:27.6

Look at you.

0:28.6

This thing.

0:29.6

Yeah.

0:30.6

We were figuring out playing around.

0:31.6

We were going around.

0:32.6

We were in the same room.

0:33.6

But we don't have a camera setup yet.

0:34.6

We got to ask Brian how to connect the camera to the computer so we can get a shot of

0:38.6

us both in one thing.

0:39.6

Ah.

0:40.6

Yeah.

0:41.6

You know, he's busy.

0:42.6

And I'm supposed to be on sabbatical.

0:43.6

Yeah.

0:44.6

Yeah.

0:45.6

How is your sabbatical going?

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