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EPISODE · Jan 16, 2026 · 32 MIN

"Shall Not His Excellency Make You Afraid?" (Job 13:11,12) - Part 2/5

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Send us Fan MailWhat happens when reverence fades and noise takes over? We follow Job’s debate with his friends to expose a modern problem: people can quote true things about God and still misrepresent him. Together we wrestle with how careless speech, pop-platform religion, and the urge to entertain have shaped a culture where the name of Jesus is used more as a punchline than a confession—and how a holy fear of God can reset our words, our witness, and our courage.We unpack why Job’s friends were so persuasive and yet so wrong, how assumptions about suffering fuel judgment, and what it means to rightly divide Scripture with humility. You’ll hear candid stories from the panel about conviction, public mistakes, and the hard practice of asking forgiveness when our teaching misleads. We talk about speaking truth in the Spirit rather than the flesh, and why tone, timing, and restraint matter as much as accuracy. Reverence doesn’t mean silence; it means we confront error without cruelty and defend the honor of Christ without turning faith into spectacle.If quiet time with God feels dull, if Christian spaces feel like a stage, or if you’ve been burned by confident voices that missed the heart of God, this conversation offers a better way. Recovering fear of the Lord produces careful words, patient correction, and a resilient witness that resists applause and honors Christ openly. Listen, share with a friend who needs encouragement, and if this served you, subscribe, leave a review, and tell us: where do you see reverence needing a comeback?Support the showBE PROVOKED AND BE PERSUADED!

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Send us Fan Mail What happens when reverence fades and noise takes over? We follow Job’s debate with his friends to expose a modern problem: people can quote true things about God and still misrepresent him. Together we wrestle with how careless speech, pop-platform religion, and the urge to entertain have shaped a culture where the name of Jesus is used more as a punchline than a confession—and how a holy fear of God can reset our words, our witness, and our courage. We unpack why Job’s fri...

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