Joe and Jimmy post up at the cigar shop to talk about the problem of stress and how they deal with it in their own lives. Be sure to share your best tips online for dealing with stress, and use the hashtag #docanddevo. Recommended Stress: Peace amid Pressure by David Powlison The Happy Christian: Ten Ways to Be a Joyful Believer in a Gloomy World by David Murray Reset: Living a Grace-Paced Life in a Burnout Culture by David Murray Refresh: Embracing a Grace-Paced Life in a World of Endless Demands by David and Shona Murray OUR SPONSOR myXP is a ministry committed to solving problems for pastors. We provide the support of an Executive Pastor without the financial burden of employing one full time. We support lead pastors, strengthen systems and steward resources. How does it work? partners get a weekly 60 minute connect with an experienced Executive Pastor to outline current problems/challenges. The XP then goes to work solving these problems, and continues to work behind the scenes strengthening all the relevant systems. Your First Step: check out the website and schedule a FREE initial connect at myxp.church. Act now, and through the month of August you will receive 30% off the first month if you mention Doctrine and Devotion as the way you heard about myXP. This is a savings of $300 for church plants and $420 for existing churches.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

The guys are back talking about the doctrine of justification from the 1689 Confession, Chapter 11, paragraphs 3 and 4. What is Jesus’ “active and passive righteousness”? Why is the doctrine of propitiation important ot justification? Was the cross necessary for salvation? And what are the past and present aspects of our justification? Plus, Joe hates his afternoon, and Jimmy hates the color of his house. For all the links and show notes visit www.doctrineanddevotion.com/podcast/16891134Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Joe and Jimmy are wrapping up chapter 6 of the 1689 Confession by walking through the fifth and final paragraph. Though Christians are born again, they continue to sin. We are made saints, but remain sinners. What does the doctrine of indwelling sin in the believer mean for us in our every day lives? What’s the danger of denying this doctrine? Plus, Jimmy plays LARP, and Joe explains football. For all the links and show notes visit www.doctrineanddevotion.com/podcast/168965Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands