The Daily Blade: Joby Martin & Kyle Thompson
Joby Martin & Kyle Thompson
The Daily Blade, hosted by Pastor Joby Martin of the Church of Eleven22 and Kyle Thompson of Undaunted.Life, is a short-form devotional show that equips Christians to apply the Word of God to their everyday lives.---Connect with us at communication@coe22.comWant to support this podcast and other work of The Church of Eleven22?Text DONATE to 441122 or visit https://coe22.com/donate---Don't miss the chance to join Pastor Joby & Kyle in person at the 2025 Men's Conference in Jacksonville, Florida — grab your seat at http://mensconference.com
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Mar 20, 2026 • 6min
#318 - Joby Martin // Gospel First
A focused recap of Galatians 1–4 that highlights staying anchored to grace instead of performance. They stress preaching the gospel to yourself daily and rejecting “Jesus plus something” thinking. The conversation pushes choosing God’s approval over people’s and resisting anything that pulls you from the gospel. Identity as a son, not a slave, shapes obedience and service.
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Mar 19, 2026 • 6min
#317 - Joby Martin // What If Trusting God Is The Real Fight
They trace Abraham’s family story from Genesis through Paul to contrast two covenants: slavery under law versus freedom by promise. They highlight Hagar and Sarah as symbols of human effort versus trusting God. They emphasize the danger of impatience and why religious activity cannot earn righteousness. The conversation centers on faith in Christ’s finished work as the path to true freedom.
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Mar 18, 2026 • 6min
#316 - Joby Martin // Who Are You Carrying To Jesus Right Now
A Biblical look at Paul’s warning against trading gospel freedom for legalism. A reflection on why Paul pleads so passionately and how suffering shapes spiritual leadership. A warning about manipulative religious pressure and the cost of speaking truth. A practical challenge to become the kind of person who carries others to Jesus.
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Mar 17, 2026 • 6min
#315 - Joby Martin // What Changes When You Call God Father
They unpack Galatians 4:6–7 and explore what it means to be named and adopted as a son and heir. They discuss Trinitarian work of the Spirit stirring intimate "Abba, Father" worship. They contrast humble, childlike surrender with performance and warn against identities rooted in shame, addiction, or hollow tradition. They call men to live free as heirs rather than slaves to sin or law.
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Mar 16, 2026 • 6min
#314 - Joby Martin // God Sent Jesus At The Right Time To Redeem Us
They explore the law as a temporary guardian that exposes sin and points to the gospel. They unpack the heir versus slave contrast to reveal spiritual immaturity. They trace why Jesus arrives at the fullness of time and explain his being born under the law. They use a coupon illustration to describe redemption and highlight adoption into God’s family as an identity shift.
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Mar 13, 2026 • 6min
#313 - Kyle Thompson // TOXIC vs. TETHERED: Godly Conviction
A close look at tethered masculinity as submission to Scripture contrasted with cultural claims of toxic masculinity. A discussion on why modern tolerance can bless sin and how to hate evil without hating people. Daniel 3 is used as a model for refusing idol worship and standing firm under pressure. Practical reflection prompts challenge men to hold convictions despite cultural labels.
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Mar 12, 2026 • 6min
#312 - Kyle Thompson // TOXIC vs. TETHERED: Godly Protection
They debate whether male strength is intimidation or a shelter when anchored to Scripture. They explore tethered masculinity through Ruth and Boaz and contrast protective reverence with untethered aggression. They reflect on childhood bullying, media villain tropes, and practical questions for men seeking to align power with God's will.
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Mar 11, 2026 • 6min
#311 - Kyle Thompson // TOXIC vs. TETHERED: Godly Emotions
They put “toxic stoicism” on trial and contrast it with a Scripture‑centered masculinity called tethered masculinity. They separate ancient Stoic philosophy from modern emotional restraint and challenge the idea that stoicism means suppression. They explore consequences of unprocessed emotions and point to David’s laments and Jesus weeping as models for governed, holy grief.
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Mar 10, 2026 • 5min
#310 - Kyle Thompson // TOXIC vs. TETHERED: Godly Leadership
A tight discussion tracing Christlike, sacrificial headship through Ephesians 5. They contrast oppressive, untethered leadership with authority submitted to Scripture. The conversation covers household ordering, protection and service, and practical outcomes of tethered masculinity. Reflection prompts challenge men to tether leadership to God’s Word.
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Mar 9, 2026 • 6min
#309 - Kyle Thompson // TOXIC vs. TETHERED: Godly Aggression
A challenge to the label “toxic masculinity” and a pitch for a different standard called tethered masculinity. A walk-through of John 2 showing restrained, purposeful aggression. Practical principles like premeditation, jurisdiction and restraint. Quick prompts for self-examination on motive and submission.
