Today Jimmy and Joe answer some email questions about membership. How do we think of baptism as a prerequisite for baptism? Should nonmembers be allowed to serve on a worship team for corporate worship? How do we deal with people who are resistant to the idea of membership? And what is the membership process like at Redeemer Fellowship?Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Jump to the 10:15 mark to skip the banter. On this, our 500th episode, the guys discuss idols, idolatry, and how to keep ourselves from idolatry. Plus, we are giving away some great books to celebrate episode 500!THE 500 EPISODES GIVEAWAYIn celebration of our 500th episode we have partnered with Banner of Truth and Crossway publishers to do a big ol’ giveaway. We will choose one listener to receive all of the following:Providence by John Piper, the ESV Preaching Bible Verse By Verse edition, and the Crossway Short Classics: Heaven is a World of Love by Jonathan Edwards . And from Banner of Truth Puritan, our winner will get the Puritan Classics Box Set.How to Enter the GiveawayTo enter for a chance at winning the big giveaway you have to quote Jimmy or Joe from this episode of the podcast on social media and link to the episode with the hashtag: #docanddevo.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

What is legalism? What is the danger and cure of legalism? This week the guys are highly recommending Milton Vincent's, A Gospel Primer for Christians. Plus, Joe shares a nightmare, and Jimmy is heading out to Philly!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands