Voxology

Killing in the Name of...

Jan 5, 2026
Mike and Tim dive deep into the significance of God’s name in the Lord's Prayer, unraveling ancient cultural views on names tied to destiny and intimacy. They break down the Tetragrammaton and its implications for God’s character. The duo discusses the profound nature of God's jealousy and its context in covenant relationships, along with progressive revelation in the face of human challenges. They emphasize living authentically in God’s name and critically examine the pitfalls of Christian nationalism, urging listeners to embody the true essence of their faith.
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ANECDOTE

Chemo Cream Face Joke

  • Mike jokes about using chemo cream that burns but targets precancerous skin.
  • He warns viewers his face looks gnarly and suggests audio-only for listeners.
INSIGHT

Names Convey Character, Not Just Labels

  • Ancient names carried a person's character and destiny, not just a label.
  • Invoking a name meant invoking the whole person and their essence.
ANECDOTE

Biblical Naming Examples

  • Tim and Mike illustrate biblical naming with examples: Isaac, Moses, and Jesus.
  • They explain names reflected events or destinies in the ancient world.
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