DWDP-Gen 11: 5-7 The Lord Came Down

DWDP-Gen 11: 5-7 The Lord Came Down

June 17, 2026 · 17 min · Season 3 · Episode 434

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This episode explores Genesis 11:5–7 and the implications of God's active role in the world against the backdrop of human pride and rebellion.

Send us Fan Mail A single sentence in Genesis can wreck the comforting myth of a distant God: “the Lord came down.” We lean into Genesis 11:5–7 and the Tower of Babel to ask what it means that God watches nations, weighs motives, and intervenes when human pride hardens into organized rebellion. If you’ve ever wondered whether God is actually active in the world or whether history is just spinning on its own, this devotional draws a clear line from Scripture to the headlines in your own heart....

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Host: Dr. Robert E. Jackson

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