#377- John Eldredge // The Masculine Journey: Relying on the Voice of God

About this episode

John Eldredge discusses the importance of seeking God's guidance in decision making, using David's battles as a framework.

Same enemy. Same valley. Different instructions. That’s the tension we sit in with John Eldridge as he unpacks David’s two battles with the Philistines from 2 Samuel 5 and shows why yesterday’s win is not always today’s plan. If you’ve ever tried to lead your family, fix a problem at work, or make a big decision by repeating what “worked last time,” this conversation will hit close to home. We talk about the partnership mentality David models when he keeps inquiring of the Lord, even after a...

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Hosts: Joby Martin, Kyle Thompson

Guest: John Eldredge

Topics covered

• masculinity
• leadership
• faith
• decision making
• spiritual guidance

Keywords

• masculine journey
• voice of God
• leadership
• family
• decision making

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Philistines

Books & works: 2 Samuel 5

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