Watch Your Life and Doctrine!

Mortification of Spin

Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals

Religion & Spirituality

4.4 • 853 Ratings

🗓️ 20 December 2017

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

After public confession of generational sin and absolution at the hands of the Spin team, Dr. Jonathan Master is ready to talk about pastoral integrity, accountability, disqualifying sin in the minister’s life, and the response from the church. Spoiler: No cover up here!Jon is the host of Theology on the Go - the other podcast of the Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals! He’s also professor of theology, dean of the School of Divinity at Cairn University, and a minister in the OPC.Today, we're reminded that it’s for good reason that Paul tells Timothy to watch his life and doctrine closely - lives are at stake… eternally! Yet, we can't forget that ministers are sinners too and fellow travelers on the road of sanctification. Jonathan helps us spot the fine line between indwelling sin, humility, and washing dirty laundry in front of the congregation.We have a several copies of "Liberating Ministry from the Success Syndrome" by Kent and Barbara Hughes courtesy of Crossway that we are giving away. Enter for your chance to win.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Mortification of Spin, a casual conversation about things that count.
0:21.7	With Carl Truman, Todd Pruitt, and Amy Bird, Mortification of Spin is a weekly podcast from the Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals.
0:30.6	Let's join this week's conversation.
0:36.8	Music Welcome to Mortification of Spin.
0:46.8	We are so glad that you decided to join us today.
0:50.0	My name is Todd Pruitt.
0:50.9	I'm joined as always by Carl Truman and Amy Bird.
0:54.2	They play a fine supporting role in my ministry here at Mortification of Spin.
0:59.4	And I don't say it enough, but I'm very grateful for these two.
1:02.6	They do a lot of behind-the-scenes stuff for me.
1:05.4	They make sure I have water bottles.
1:07.3	And, you know, I tell you, these two youngsters are just...
1:10.1	All complaints that need to be submitted to Todd. Yeah, yeah know, I tell you, these two youngsters are just... All complaints. They're just the best.
1:13.0	Yeah, yeah, they are the best. So thanks, once again, Carl and Amy, for joining me on my
1:18.1	program. Well, we have a special guest today. He's a friend of the show. He's a friend of
1:23.8	us personally. It's Dr. Jonathan Master. Jonathan is the dean of the School of Divinity
1:29.1	at Karen University. He's also a minister in the Orthodox Presbyterian Church, and he is known
1:36.3	to periodically show up at Cornerstone Presbyterian Church, where Carl Truman is pastor.
1:47.4	And Jonathan, that means we have all kinds of questions for you about Carl, about his abilities as a pastor, his sensitivity as a pastor,
1:53.6	that kind of thing. We might be able to get into that later. But I know that Carl has a line of
1:58.2	inquiry that we really do need to get to the heart of. Carl. Yeah, it's good to have you with us, Jonathan.
2:02.2	Thanks, Pastor Carl.
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