The Daily Blade: Joby Martin & Kyle Thompson

We trace Psalm 136:17–22 to show how God’s covenant love topples fear and secures inheritance. Sihon and Og become case studies in how God promises victory before it arrives and why that matters for the battles we face now.• Psalm 136 focus on steadfast love and mercy• Transition from liberation to inheritance• Reading and unpacking verses 17–22• Sihon and Og as forgotten but formidable rulers• Numbers 21 and God’s promise before victory• Lessons on fear, odds, and God’s sovereignty• Applications to grief, betrayal, and endurance• Confidence in God’s covenant faithfulnessCome back tomorrow so we can wrap up the weekSupport the showWant to connect? Email [email protected]

We trace Psalm 136:10–16 through Exodus to show how judgment on Egypt opened the way for Israel’s freedom, and how the same steadfast love that split the sea also led through the wilderness. Hard passages become clearer when seen as rescue for the oppressed and a call to trust.• Psalm 136 focus on steadfast love • Plagues as targeted judgment against Egypt’s gods • The death of the firstborn as severe justice • Red Sea as salvation and separation • God leading through the wilderness for forty years • Unbelief dying over time and trust formed • Hope for today when the path feels longBefore you go, if you want to help equip other men for the fight, share this podcast around and leave us a five star rating and reviewSupport the showWant to connect? Email [email protected]

We trace Psalm 136:4–9 to show how fine-tuned order in creation reveals God’s steadfast love and leads us to humility, gratitude, and trust. Job 38 reorients our pride with a bracing reminder of God’s wisdom and our place in his world.• Psalm 136 refrain as the anchor of mercy• Fine-tuning examples from gravity and nuclear forces• Creation’s order as provision for human life• Awe that humbles pride and calms anxiety• Job 38 as a corrective to complaint and control• Practicing gratitude and trust in daily rhythmsBefore you go, if you want to help equip other men for the fight, share this podcast around and leave us a five-star rating and reviewSupport the showWant to connect? Email [email protected]

We trace Psalm 136:1–3 to show why God’s goodness and supremacy are the bedrock of a steady life and why lesser lords cannot bear the weight of our hopes. We call men to reorder love, practice gratitude, and return to the refrain that anchors choices and courage.• context and structure of Psalm 136 as a liturgical hymn• meanings across translations of the refrain• hesed as covenant love and engine of history• focus on God’s goodness as essential attribute• God’s supremacy over all rulers and idols• modern idols of success, fitness, and self-improvement• daily practice of reading Psalm 136 for formation• call to align life with God’s goodness and ruleBefore you go, if you want to help equip other men for the fight, share this podcast around and leave us a five star rating and reviewSupport the showWant to connect? Email [email protected]

We trace the shepherds’ rush to Bethlehem and the way a real encounter with Jesus turns silent belief into bold obedience. Practical prompts help us name what must change now—money, friends, words, and habits—so we walk into an abundant life defined by Christ.• Luke 2 and the shepherds’ transformation• Encounter with Christ as catalyst for change• Money as the rival of the heart• Choosing wise friends and better conversations• Turning testimony outward with courage• Surrendering sins, not managing them• Hearing the Good Shepherd and obeying• Abundant life through steps of obedienceBefore you go, if you want to help equip other men for the fight, share this podcast around and leave us a five star rating and reviewSupport the showWant to connect? Email [email protected]