Daily Bread as Manna: Provision in the Wilderness

Daily Bread as Manna: Provision in the Wilderness

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May 25, 2026 · 1h 0m

About this episode

The episode explores the intersection of modern culture and deep theological concepts, focusing on the Lord's Prayer as a New Exodus prayer.

Welcome to our special summer break episode where we dive into everything from amusement park plans to the deep theological roots of the Lord’s Prayer. Join Mike, Tim, and Seth Erre as we navigate the complexities of modern culture, digital fatigue, and the ancient stories that still shape our faith today. In this episode, we tackle a thoughtful listener question about whether our language has become too academic or niche for newer believers. We explore the importance of making theological concepts accessible while still honoring the depth of the scriptures. Tim shares his recent experiences with spiritual coaching and finding holiness in unexpected places, from historic cathedrals to the high-energy community of a hardcore mosh pit. The core of our conversation focuses on a fascinating lens for the Lord’s Prayer: seeing it as a New Exodus prayer. We discuss how Jesus positions himself as a new Moses, leading his people out of captivity and through a spiritual wilderness. By connecting petitions like hallowed be your name and daily bread to the original Exodus story and the provision of manna, we discover a posture of dependence that is perfect for our own in-between times…

People in this episode

Hosts: Mike, Tim

Guest: Seth Erre

Topics covered

  • theological concepts
  • spiritual coaching
  • cultural navigation
  • modern faith
  • Lord's Prayer
  • Exodus story
  • provision in wilderness

Keywords

  • theology
  • faith
  • spirituality
  • cultural fatigue
  • community
  • provision
  • manna

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Lord’s Prayer, Exodus

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