The Daily Blade: Joby Martin & Kyle Thompson

#242 - Joby Martin // Carry The Mat

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Dec 4, 2025
The hosts discuss the importance of decisive action in faith, urging men to support each other in times of crisis. They share the powerful story from Mark 2 about friends carrying a paralyzed man to Jesus, illustrating the need for practical service. The conversation emphasizes that true healing comes from being in Jesus' presence, combining empathy with action. They explore ideas of wise accountability and the concept of borrowed faith, encouraging listeners to proactively help friends in need. It's a call to move beyond excuses and make a tangible impact.
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INSIGHT

Action Over Excuses

  • True brotherhood moves from feelings to decisive action, not excuses.
  • Joby Martin calls men to be the kind who make it happen and enter the arena for their friends.
ANECDOTE

The Mark 2 Carrying Story

  • Joby retells Mark 2 where four men carry a paralytic through the roof to reach Jesus.
  • The story illustrates carrying a brother to Jesus and how their faith moved Jesus to forgive the paralytic.
ADVICE

Move From Empathy To Practical Help

  • Show up, weep, and then move beyond empathy into practical help.
  • Joby Martin urges men to pick up the mat and actively bring brothers into Jesus' presence for healing.
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