Jimmy and Joe invited pastor and author Will Basham to the podcast to talk about his new book, Rural Mission: Insights From A Rural Church Planter. Why has the rural mission field been neglected by so many church planting agencies? What are some unique challenges in ministering in rural America? How do you know if you are a good fit for ministry in the rural context?Be sure to pick up Will’s book, Rural Mission, and check out Rural Church Voices, a collaboration of leaders who care deeply for the rural church and long to provide voices of support through writing, speaking, and practical training.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Today, Jimmy and Joe discuss the virgin birth and the two natures of Jesus. Plus book recommendations! The Incomparable Christ by J. Oswald Sanders The Man Christ Jesus: Theological Reflections on the Humanity of Christ by Bruce Ware Redemption Accomplished and Applied by John Murray The Nature of the Atonement: Four Views by various authors The Death of Death in the Death of Christ by John Owen Definite Atonement by Gary Long Our Sponsor Logos Bible Software has just released Logos 8, the newest version of the best Bible study software available. If you aren’t familiar with Logos, think of it as a suite of digital tools, a robust theological library, and a powerful search engine fine-tuned for Bible study. And listeners of Doctrine and Devotion can get 10% off a base package (25% for upgraders) plus 5 books (up to $175 in value). Head over to www.logos.com/doctrine, place your order, and use the coupon code DOCANDDEVO8 at check out. For all the links and show notes visit www.doctrineanddevotion.com/podcast/168982bSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Joe and Jimmy talk about the merits of church membership. What is it? Is it biblical? Why do some push back against it? And what's the benefit of church membership? Plus, Jimmy pokes Shai Linne.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands