The Daily Blade: Joby Martin & Kyle Thompson

The episode highlights the intertwining themes of God’s justice, mercy, and grace, focusing on the doctrine of propitiation through Jesus Christ. Understanding that God sees believers through the lens of Christ’s righteousness transforms how one perceives their relationship with God and His disposition toward them. • Exploring the meaning of propitiation and its significance • Understanding God's justice and why sin cannot be overlooked • The transformative impact of Christ’s sacrifice on believers • Addressing misconceptions about God’s feelings towards believers • Reframing self-identity through faith in Christ • The Prodigal Son as an illustration of God’s grace • Living in the freedom of God’s approval • Encouragement to share this message with othersSupport the showWant to connect? Email communication@coe22.com

This episode explores the core concept of faith and righteousness in relation to salvation through Jesus Christ. We emphasize the difference between merely believing in Jesus and actively putting trust in Him, underscoring the importance of grace and justification through faith.• The universal need for righteousness and the truth of Romans 3 • The distinction between believing in Jesus versus having faith in Him • The meaning of faith (pastuo) as a personal trust in Christ • The invitation to receive salvation and eternal life • The metaphor of redeeming a coupon to illustrate the cost of salvation • Understanding the grace offered through faith and justification • Encouragement for listeners to reflect on their faith journeySupport the showWant to connect? Email communication@coe22.com

The essence of righteousness is explored through Romans Chapter Three, emphasizing that true justification comes not from human works but is a divine gift through faith in Jesus Christ. Listeners are encouraged to appreciate the foundational importance of the Old Testament in revealing the righteousness of God and how it points to Jesus as the ultimate fulfillment of God's redemptive plan. • Exploration of righteousness apart from the law • The importance of the Old Testament in revealing God's character • Overview of the Proto-Evangelion and the promise of redemption • Examination of key Old Testament figures as foreshadowing Christ • Biblical prophecies that highlight Christ's redemptive work • Call to recognize the unity of the Scriptures in revealing God's righteousness If you want to help equip other men for the fight, share this podcast around and leave us a five-star rating and review.Support the showWant to connect? Email communication@coe22.com

This episode unpacks the concept of works-based righteousness and redefines justification through faith in Jesus Christ. It clarifies that salvation comes from surrendering to God instead of relying on good works, illuminating the true essence of the gospel.• Examination of works-based righteousness • Misconceptions around justification in the church • The meaning of being justified before God • Addressing the myth of good works leading to salvation • Using 'beach ball theology' as a metaphor for sin management • Emphasizing the relationship with Christ over actions • Conclusion encouraging grace and peace in faithSupport the showWant to connect? Email communication@coe22.com

Romans chapter 3 reveals the universal condition of sin, emphasizing that both Jews and Gentiles are equally deprived and in need of a Savior. The episode challenges listeners' perceptions of their spiritual standing and invites reflection on the necessity of a personal relationship with Christ for salvation.• Explanation of Romans 3 as a pivotal scripture • Insufficient reliance on upbringing in faith for salvation • Understanding the concept of being 'under sin' • The critical distinction between being good and being saved • Importance of acknowledging spiritual bankruptcy • The call to realize our need for a Savior • Equality of humanity in sin • Encouragement to return for the promise of redemption • Call to action to share the podcast and leave a ratingSupport the showWant to connect? Email communication@coe22.com

This episode examines why many men frequently contemplate the Roman Empire, highlighting the shared obsession with legacy and impact on future generations. Insights from Psalm 102 encourage looking beyond personal struggles to equip others with knowledge of God and establish a meaningful legacy. • Exploration of the 'Roman Empire' phenomenon • Discussion on the concept of legacy among men • Examination of Psalm 102's themes of lament and purpose • Reflection on self-focus versus building a future for others • Emphasis on a duty to equip the next generation for faith • Call to action: share the podcast and leave a ratingSupport the showWant to connect? Email communication@coe22.com

Psalm 42 compels us to reconsider our understanding of spiritual longing and the profound relationship that exists between despair and hope. The hosts explore the imagery of the deer panting for water as a representation of deep spiritual thirst, emphasizing the importance of placing our hope in God amidst life's challenges.• The introduction of the main theme of the podcast focused on spiritual warfare • Explanation of Psalm 42: the panting deer and its deeper implications • The urgent need for God versus superficial understanding of faith • The significance of tears and sorrow in the life of a believer • Examining misplaced hopes and the necessity of true hope in God • Encouragement to engage with personal struggles and seek divine assistanceSupport the showWant to connect? Email communication@coe22.com

This episode highlights the transformative power of faith in overcoming despair, as hosts Joby Martin and Kyle Thompson reflect on Psalm 30. They discuss the importance of recognizing life's worth and the vital role of worship in navigating through pain. • Discussion of Psalm 30 and its themes • Importance of the question, "What profit is there in my death?" • Personal stories of loss and the impact of suicide • Emphasis on worshiping the right altar • Call to recognize the value of life and community • Encouragement to choose life and share struggles with others • Inviting listeners to embrace joy after mourningSupport the showWant to connect? Email communication@coe22.com

The episode explores the emotional resonance of Psalm 22, focusing on themes of lament, suffering, and redemption, particularly in relation to the suffering of Jesus on the cross. Through discussions of David's cries, the hosts illuminate the depths of anguish and the promise of salvation that resonates through faith. • Exploration of Psalm 22's emotional depth • David's feelings of abandonment and confusion • Connections between David and Jesus as innocent sufferers • The significance of divine silence in our suffering • The transformative nature of Christ's sacrifice • Encouragement to accept the gift of grace • Call to action for listeners to share the message of hopeSupport the showWant to connect? Email communication@coe22.com

This episode invites listeners to explore the depth of the Psalms of Lament, focusing on Psalm 13’s emotional journey from despair to trust in God. It discusses David's anguish, the transition to hope, and the importance of relying on divine strength in adversity.• Introduction to the Psalms of Lament and their relevance • In-depth exploration of Psalm 13 and its emotional weight • Discussion on David's relatable struggles with adversity • The powerful transition from anguish to trust in God • Insights from Augustine regarding facing adversity • The transformative nature of lament as a spiritual practice • Encouragement to embrace vulnerability and trust in GodSupport the showWant to connect? Email communication@coe22.com