The Daily Blade: Joby Martin & Kyle Thompson

This episode challenges listeners to understand that life is not about personal gain but rather about glorifying God. By shifting the focus from ourselves to serving God's purpose, we can find true joy and meaning in our lives. • Psalm 23 emphasizes God's provision for His name's sake • Misconceptions about God serving personal desires • Importance of living with a purpose beyond oneself • The Copernican shift in perspective • Finding freedom in life based on God's glory • The profound message of living is Christ, and dying is gain • Invitation to reassess personal narratives • Call to action for living authentically for God’s glorySupport the showWant to connect? Email communication@coe22.com

The episode emphasizes the importance of seeing Jesus as the Good Shepherd who restores our souls through obedience and trust. We discuss how turning to worldly distractions cannot provide the healing we seek, but instead, following the shepherd leads us to true peace and rest.• Exploring the 23rd Psalm and its comfort • The shepherd's role in guiding and nurturing • The necessity of obedience to attain peace • Dangers of seeking restoration through worldly means • Trusting the shepherd even in discomfort • Jesus’ invitation for all who are weary to find rest • The promise of soul restoration through ChristSupport the showWant to connect? Email communication@coe22.com

Recognizing God as our Shepherd is vital for spiritual growth and guidance. This podcast explores Psalm 23, reflecting on the relationship between shepherds and their sheep and the lessons we learn from trusting in divine care. • The Lord as our Shepherd emphasizes a protective relationship • Sheep are helpless, highlighting our dependence on divine care • Painful experiences can lead to important lessons • The image of green pastures reinforces peace and restoration • Shepherds face dangers, illustrating their dedication and commitment • Understanding this relationship encourages reflection and spiritual growth • Engaging questions invite the audience to consider their own faith journeys. • If you want to help equip other men for the fight, share this podcast around and leave us a five-star rating and review. Stay sharp.Support the showWant to connect? Email communication@coe22.com

Our conversation reveals that true fulfillment and contentment stem from recognizing God as our shepherd. We explore the nature of our desires, the impact of sin on our lives, and the essential truth that satisfaction is found in a relationship with God alone.• Exploring the promise of Psalm 23 and its implications  • The tension between human desires and true fulfillment  • God’s intentional creation of humanity for connection  • The fallout of sin on our yearning for belonging  • Challenges modern man faces in seeking satisfaction  • The true meaning of contentment lies in relationship with God  • Encouragement to shift focus from materialism to divine provision  • A compelling call to embrace faith and find peace in God's presenceSupport the showWant to connect? Email communication@coe22.com

Psalm 23 beautifully illustrates the intimate relationship between God and humanity, portraying the Creator as a caring shepherd who desires to lead and protect His followers. The episode explores the meaning of God's covenant name, the cultural significance of shepherding, and the profound comfort found in the promises of this beloved psalm.• Understanding the significance of the phrase "The Lord is my shepherd" • Exploring the radical nature of God’s covenant name, Yahweh • The cultural importance of shepherding in biblical times • The imagery of provision and peace in the psalm • Comfort in the presence of God during life’s challenges • The relationship between knowing God and trusting Him • The promise of goodness and mercy in our daily lives If you want to help equip other men for the fight, share this podcast around and leave us a five-star rating and review. Stay sharp.Support the showWant to connect? Email communication@coe22.com

This episode explores the transformative power of the gospel invitation offered through God, highlighting its applicability to modern life. We reflect on Charles Spurgeon's sermon on the parable of the great banquet, focusing on the themes of rejection and urgency in accepting God's grace.• Discussion on Spurgeon’s sermon and its relevance today • Examination of the great banquet parable from Luke 14 • Analysis of common excuses that prevent acceptance of God’s invitation • Insights into human nature and the rejection of the gospel • Call to action to compel others to accept the invitation • Encouragement to embrace mercy and share it with others Thank you for listening to today's episode. If you want to help equip other men for the fight, share this podcast around and leave us a five-star rating and review. Stay sharp.Support the showWant to connect? Email communication@coe22.com

This episode centers on Charles Spurgeon's sermon, challenging listeners to confront their relationship with faith and the dangers of complacency. The hosts deliver a passionate call to abandon lukewarm spirituality and compel others to join in a vibrant faith.• Reflection on Spurgeon's sermon "Compel Them to Come In" • The parable of the great banquet and its implications for today • Analysis of Jesus’ warning in Matthew 7: not all will enter Heaven • Understanding the lukewarm state as described in Revelation 3 • The importance of community and accountability in faith • A call to action to evaluate and share one's faith If you want to help equip other men for the fight, share this podcast around and leave us a five-star rating and review. Stay sharp.Support the showWant to connect? Email communication@coe22.com

A heartfelt plea for urgency in sharing the Gospel resonates throughout our discussion on Spurgeon's sermon, "Compel Them to Come In," highlighting the consequences of neglecting to invite souls into grace. We reflect on the weight of responsibility held by believers to actively engage with the lost and ensure that no one is left without hope in Christ, emphasizing repentance as the only path to salvation. • Exploration of Spurgeon's sermon and its meaning • The urgency behind sharing the Gospel message • The potential regret faced by those who hesitate to act • Discussion on the authority of gospel ministers to compel belief • The reality of life's fragility and its eternal implications • The necessity of engaging others in faith for God's banquet • Encouraging listeners to actively share their faith and hope in Christ If you want to help equip other menSupport the showWant to connect? Email communication@coe22.com

This episode delves into Spurgeon's sermon on the parable of the great banquet, focusing on the divine invitation to the poor, maimed, halt, and blind. It emphasizes the importance of compelling all people to embrace God's grace, regardless of their struggles or circumstances.• Discussion of Spurgeon's sermon on salvation • Examination of the poor and their spiritual need • Understanding the maimed and the futility of self-righteousness • Addressing those who halt between choices in faith • Exploration of the blind and their lack of awareness • The universal call to compel everyone to come in • Call to action encouraging sharing the podcastSupport the showWant to connect? Email communication@coe22.com

We explore Charles Spurgeon's impactful sermon "Compel Them to Come In," focusing on the parable of the Great Banquet from Luke 14. The conversation highlights the absurd excuses that prevent people from embracing God's invitation and the challenge for believers to actively compel others to come to the banquet.• Discussion on the significance of Spurgeon's sermon • Analysis of the parable of the Great Banquet • Examination of excuses made by original invitees • Exploration of who qualifies for God’s invitation • Call to action for believers to compel others to come to God's tableSupport the showWant to connect? Email communication@coe22.com