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EPISODE · Apr 9, 2026 · 35 MIN

LIVE: "The Portion of a Wicked Man with God" (Job 27), Part 4/5

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Send us Fan MailSome prayers don’t bounce off the ceiling because God is far away. They stall because we’re asking him to bless a life we refuse to surrender. We get honest about the kind of “obedience” that is really just managed sin, the difference between stumbling and taking pleasure in rebellion, and why prayer is meant to realign our hearts with God’s will.From there we open Job 27 and sit with Job’s sharp critique of his friends: they speak real truths about divine justice yet apply them with the wrong aim and the wrong spirit. We talk about how easy it is to quote Scripture and still be vain, how mob mentality pressures Christians to stay quiet or join the pile-on, and why the fruit of a conversation matters once it turns into accusation, pride, or name calling.Job’s language about the “portion of the wicked” leads us into a bigger view of providence: the wicked may heap up wealth, but their security is fragile, their end is sudden, and what they gather does not last. That sobering thread brings us to the part many pulpits skip: the wrath of God, the certainty of judgment, and why the good news is called salvation in the first place. If you want a Bible-centered conversation on answered prayer, repentance, Job 27, divine justice, and the gospel of Jesus Christ, press play, then subscribe, share this with a friend, and leave a review. What line hit you hardest?Support the showBE PROVOKED AND BE PERSUADED!

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Send us Fan Mail Some prayers don’t bounce off the ceiling because God is far away. They stall because we’re asking him to bless a life we refuse to surrender. We get honest about the kind of “obedience” that is really just managed sin, the difference between stumbling and taking pleasure in rebellion, and why prayer is meant to realign our hearts with God’s will. From there we open Job 27 and sit with Job’s sharp critique of his friends: they speak real truths about divine justice yet apply...

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