Pastor Pat is back on the podcast talking with Jimmy and Joe about “Children's Ministry.” This is not so much about what programs work best for kids, but how the local church can come alongside parents to help them disciple their children. You want more Pastor Pat? Check out his blog at pataldridge.com or on Twitter and Instagram at @pataldridge. Also, check out Pat's recommended reading here. Get your Pat on! Of course you can find all the links and show notes at www.doctrineandevotion.com.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Jimmy and Joe eventually get around to talking about prayer, it's definition and relationship to the Scripture. Why pray if we God doesn't change his mind? What makes prayer so critical to the Christian life? Is there a time to stop praying? How can we reboot our prayer life? Plus, an amazing email from the mailbag.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Today we get to hear Jimmy and Joe recap the West Coast Conference that went down last weekend. Spoiler: The conference was great, the hotel was terrible. Then the guys share the live recording of Doctrine and Devotion on the subject of friendship. The specific question is, “Can men and women be friends?” Be sure to check out Can Christian Men and Women Be Friends? by Paul Maxwell and The Church Needs Men and Women to Be Friends by Jen Wilkins. For all the links and show notes visit www.doctrineanddevotion.com/podcast/menwomenSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands