Bridgetown Audio Podcast Genesis - Who Is God, and Can I Trust Him?
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Aug 11, 2025 Explore the aftermath of the flood and God's instructions to Noah, emphasizing faith amid suffering. Dive into the emotional toll of crises, comparing biblical flood narratives with ancient stories. Discover the transformative role of the Holy Spirit in healing and recreation during life's challenges. Reflect on human helplessness and the importance of divine assistance, linking Noah's sacrifice to Jesus' offering. Finally, embark on a journey through the flood story, highlighting themes of righteousness and the call to trust in a transformative relationship with God.
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Prayer That Questioned God's Action
- Tyler Staten recounts his roommate Wes leading a 48-hour IJM prayer: "Lord, free all the world's enslaved people."
- Wes later confessed bafflement when slavery persisted despite that intense prayer.
Encounter With A Rescued Child
- Tyler Staten describes living a week in a Kenyan orphanage and bonding with a rescued girl called Sasha.
- He wrestled with why God allowed her abuse without an obvious divine interruption.
Haunted By Parents Searching Children
- Tyler Staten recalls the Turkey earthquake and parents frantically searching for missing children.
- The image intensified his question: why doesn't God intervene more decisively in suffering?
