In this episode Joe and Jimmy talk about laughter as a gift from God. What is laughter and why do we laugh? How does God’s “laughter” in the Bible differ from our. laughter? And how does laughter lift us above our afflictions? Plus, Jimmy had to get a sonogram—it was awkward.
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Escaping Wrath
Happy Memorial Day, suckas! The guys are back to talk through Q. 90 of the Baptist Catechism. How do faith, repentance, and the use of the means of grace relate to our freedom from wrath and security in Christ?Baptist Catechism Q. 90Q. What doth God require of us that we may escape his wrath and curse, due to us for sin?A. To escape the wrath and curse of God due to us for sin, God requireth of us faith in Jesus Christ, repentance unto life,1with the diligent use of all the outward means whereby Christ communicateth to us the benefits of redemption.RESOURCESThe Baptist CatechismA Scriptural Exposition of the Baptist Catechism by Benjamin BeddomeRead Beddome’s Exposition online for free here.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
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Dark Night of the Soul
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