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The Doctrine Most Missing in the Church

November 23, 2022

Summary

UPDATED: We were recently contacted by Dr. Steve Lawson's ministry with an update after this episode went live (onepassion.org/statement-on-justification). We are thankful for the update. We were unaware of this update when we recorded this episode. We normally record 4-6 weeks in advance. Justin and Jon's concerns are not fully addressed in this update which is why this video has remained live on our channel.

Topics

  • Episode focus: The Doctrine Most Missing in the Church
  • UPDATED: We were recently contacted by Dr
  • Steve Lawson's ministry with an update after this episode went live (onepassion.org/statement-on-justification)
  • We were unaware of this update when we recorded this episode
  • We normally record 4-6 weeks in advance

Transcript

Edited machine transcript. May contain errors. Select a timestamp to watch that moment.

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Hi, this is John, and today on Theocast, Justin and I are going to do something a little bit different.

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We're going to offer some clarification and a critique about something that was put out recently by Steve Lawson concerning the gospel and what the church should be focused on and what is missing in the church as it relates

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to regeneration and justification.

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We hope you find this edifying and helpful.

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To learn how to sign up, just go to theocast.org/slash give.

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Welcome to Theocast, encouraging the weary pilgrims to rest in Christ.

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I got it this time.

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Conversations about the Christian life from a reformed and pastoral perspective and confessional.

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And if you want to know what we're trying to do, we are trying to clarify the gospel here and reclaim the purpose of the kingdom.

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And your hosts today are Justin Berdue, pastor of Covenant Baptist Church in Asheville, North Carolina.

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And I am John Moffat, pastor of Grace Reform Church in Springhill, Tennessee.

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And Justin, it is good to be here with you today.

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Before we keep going, and I just need to quickly point out: we do have a new coffee mug, it's black and white.

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And it's looking

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I can't wait for mine to arrive.

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It's on its way, but don't be careful when you open that.

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My scratched mine, so you don't want to do that.