You know… one of the things that’s always bothered me about Noah’s Ark… is how people talk about it today.

Either it’s treated like a children’s story… with talking animals and rainbows.

Or it’s turned into some flashy engineering project… with blueprints, CAD drawings… and steel fasteners that never existed.

But the truth is… Noah was a real man, living in a real world… working with real materials, simple tools… and real limitations.

When you slow down… and think about it the way people used to think… plain, practical, no nonsense… the whole thing becomes a lot more believable than most people assume.

So today… I want to talk through this carefully.

Not to prove anything with flashy numbers… not to dazzle with speculation… but to reason it out… the way craftsmen, farmers, and builders always have.

We’ll look at:

• What kind of wood did Noah use?
• How much of it was needed?
• Where he lived and built.
• How, practically… he could have assembled something this enormous.

No hype… no mockery… just common sense and respect for the old ways.

Send us a text

Support the show

In every generation, people have wanted the same basic things: a roof over their head, food on the table, and peace of mind. That has never changed. What has changed is the language we use to describe those desires.

Today, the popular phrase is financial freedom. It’s talked about as if it were the highest form of liberty—a finish line that, once crossed, guarantees security, happiness, and independence.

But as believers, we are obliged to ask a harder question:
Is financial freedom truly freedom, or can it quietly become a barrier between God?

Jesus Himself framed the issue plainly:

“No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.”
(Matthew 6:24, KJV)

Send us a text

Support the show

When people hear the phrase spiritual warfare, they often imagine something dramatic—visions, voices, obvious confrontations. But Scripture paints a different picture.

The apostle Peter warned believers to be sober and vigilant because the adversary does not charge in loudly, but prowls, looking for an opening. That image alone tells us something important: this battle is usually quiet.

Most spiritual damage is not done in moments of crisis, but in moments of neglect.

James tells us that temptation does not come from nowhere. It begins when a person is “drawn away by his own desire and enticed.” Desire, left unchecked, conceives sin. And sin, when it is allowed to mature, brings death—not always physical death, but spiritual death.

That is the war we are talking about today. Not fear-driven, not sensational—but real, daily, and personal.

Send us a text

Support the show