Deepen with Pastor Joby Martin Living in Awe - S23E3
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Sep 29, 2025 Explore the intersection of creation and faith as hosts discuss how mountains and hymns reflect God's greatness. They emphasize the importance of family worship and generational discipleship, while sharing personal stories of worship in nature. The conversation delves into the power of hymns to shape doctrine, the crisis of fatherlessness, and the call to lift our eyes in awe of God's goodness. The hosts assert that losing awe can be detrimental to faith and encourage listeners to maintain a joyful expectation of Christ's return.
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Creation As A Sermon
- Creation functions as a universal sermon that points to God's power and goodness.
- Experiencing nature often provokes worship and gratitude in the soul.
Woods, Cardinals, And Spontaneous Worship
- Pastor Joby sings How Great Thou Art when he goes to his hunting stand and feels overwhelmed with gratitude.
- He describes watching woods wake up and cardinals prompting worship and thankfulness.
Nature Points But Word Converts
- Creation points people toward God but has limits because it doesn't proclaim salvation.
- Only the Word and a relationship with Jesus change hearts beyond mere awareness of God.
