The Daily Blade: Joby Martin & Kyle Thompson

The discussion highlights the disconnect between modern church culture and men, arguing that many environments unintentionally create barriers. Key biblical pillars of manhood are emphasized, including identity, dominion, protection, provision, and headship. The hosts explore how the gospel transforms men into sacrificial leaders and the importance of churches in empowering men. The conversation insists on reclaiming the call to strength through service, urging a return to a robust understanding of biblical masculinity.

Discover the connection between worship and warfare as the discussion emphasizes the instinct for battle in men. Learn how true manhood is built on submission to God rather than just combat skills. The importance of bowing in worship is highlighted, citing Psalm 95 as a vital posture of humility. Through Joshua's reverence before the fall of Jericho, the conversation illustrates that yielding to divine authority empowers men. Biblical figures like David, Nehemiah, and Jesus serve as powerful examples of this principle.

We trace why insecure, ungrounded men become dangerous and how Scripture forms men who are steady, trustworthy, and fit to carry weight. Reuben’s rise-and-fall reveals how impulse and insecurity forfeit responsibility, and how grounding in God’s Word restores strength.• the Sword of the Spirit as a man’s primary weapon• the danger of insecurity and overcompensation• Proverbs 25:28 and Psalm 1 as pictures of instability vs stability• Reuben’s impulsivity, sin with Bilhah, and the loss of preeminence• Jacob’s blessing turning to judgment—“unstable as water”• how grounding in the gospel builds trust and responsibility• practical steps to become rooted in Scripture and steady in lifeBefore you go, if you want to help equip other men for the fight, share this podcast around and leave us a five star rating and reviewSupport the showWant to connect? Email communication@coe22.com

Explore the importance of vigilance before strength as a foundation for discipleship. Discover how to confront spiritual darkness head-on and the significance of the armor of God in the spiritual battle. Learn why collective leadership is essential in today's world, moving away from the reliance on individual heroes. The discussion includes a practical breakdown of each piece of the armor, empowering listeners to stand firm and engage in their faith. This episode inspires action and encourages men to step up together.

Dive into a thought-provoking discussion on Genesis 3, focusing on the first blame shift. Explore the contrast between Adam's hiding and Jesus' redemptive leadership. The conversation challenges men to prioritize responsibility over being right, especially in marriage. Unpack the introduction of fear and shame in humanity, and how confession and repentance can redefine relationships. Discover how to lead like Christ by owning your part rather than casting blame, fostering a culture of sacrificial love at home.

Explore the origins of religion traced to Genesis 3, where shame led Adam and Eve to hide. Discover the transformative power of the gospel that invites us to run back to a loving Father. Delve into the contrast between rebellion and religion, and learn how fathers can reflect God's grace to their children. Hear how God tirelessly pursues the lost, framing the gospel as a divine rescue mission. Finally, the hosts challenge you to embrace the invitation to come home and stop running from the one who seeks you.

We trace the quiet sin of Adam’s silence in Genesis 3 and call men to trade passivity for prayerful action. From Eden to David’s couch, we show how abdication opens the door to ruin and how daily, out-loud prayer pushes back darkness.• the sword of the Spirit as the Christian’s primary weapon• Genesis 3:6 and the elbow-to-elbow failure of Adam• lust of the flesh, lust of the eyes, pride of life• Roosevelt’s “man in the arena” as a model of action• the danger of abdication in home, church, and city• David’s downfall as a warning against passivity• practical charge to pray aloud over wife and kids• evangelism, discipleship, and courage as daily habitsBefore you go, if you want to help equip other men for the fight, share this podcast around and leave us a five star rating and reviewSupport the showWant to connect? Email communication@coe22.com

Explore how the enemy deceives through legalism and lies, particularly in the context of Genesis 3. Discover the serpent's tactics as they relate to modern temptations: the lust of the flesh, lust of the eyes, and pride of life. Learn why mistrust in God's word leads to legalism and how to use Scripture as a guiding light. Reflect on your own vulnerabilities and gain practical steps to resist temptation while anchoring yourself in community support. Stay connected to the wisdom of Scripture for a stronger spiritual defense.

Explore the profound lessons from Genesis that reveal how subtle lies have distorted modern life. Discover how the serpent twists God's words and the three critical questions about faith, worth, and purpose that challenge believers today. Delve into cultural pressures regarding money and sexuality and the doubts surrounding God's love and our identities. In the end, learn how obedience to Scripture serves as the pathway to true flourishing and strength in faith, anchored in Christ's ultimate sacrifice.

Explore God's original design for men, emphasizing obedience, work, and love. Discover how sin shattered this design by introducing rebellion and conflict in relationships. Learn that true masculinity stems from surrendering to Christ, rather than just toughening up. Delve into the significance of the first gospel promise in Genesis, highlighting the anticipation of the 'serpent crusher.' Uncover how God's grace offers a better covering than human-made solutions, and see the balance of justice and grace revealed at the cross.