Daily Thunder Podcast

374: The Doolittle Riots // Spiritual Lessons from WW2 37 (Eric Ludy)

Speaker: Eric Ludy

Series: Spiritual Lessons from WW2 

Study: 37: The Doolittle Riots

This is the thirty-seventh installment in Eric’s series entitled Spiritual Lessons from WW2. In this episode he dives into the uncomfortable territory of racial divide and ethnic dehumanization that worked as a key sub-theme in the entirety of WW2. In our modern day, we could learn a lot from the mistakes of the past. The Gospel of Jesus Christ is still, after two thousand years, the best method for dealing with terrible injustice.

372: Roosevelt’s Blind Spot // Spiritual Lessons from WW2 36 (Eric Ludy)

Speaker: Eric Ludy

Series: Spiritual Lessons from WW2

Study: 36: Roosevelt’s Blind Spot

This is the thirty-sixth installment in Eric’s series entitled Spiritual Lessons from WW2. In this episode he explores the strange double-standard (a.k.a. blind spot) that can sometimes exist in the Christian life. Eric uses Roosevelt’s controversial executive order in 1942 as an amazing illustration of believing the right things and yet doing the wrong things. As the Church, we are in desperate need of having our blind spots exposed.

371: Blockaded in Brest // Spiritual Lessons from WW2 35 (Eric Ludy)

Speaker: Eric Ludy

Series: Spiritual Lessons from WW2

Study: 35: Blockaded in Brest

This is the thirty-fifth installment in Eric’s series entitled Spiritual Lessons from WW2. In this episode he explores the surreptious plans of Hitler on February 12, 1942 to sneak two German warships through the English Channel right under the nose of the British. A feat that every good British citizen would declare to be impossible. Eric draws a fascinating spiritual parallel in and through this seeming grand triumph of Hitler’s genius.

369: The Sweater Vest // Spiritual Lessons from WW2 34 (Eric Ludy)

Speaker: Eric Ludy

Series: Spiritual Lessons from WW2

Study: 34: The Sweater Vest

This is the thirty-fourth installment in Eric’s series entitled Spiritual Lessons from WW2. In this episode he visits Winston Churchill in one of his most trying moments in the winter months of 1942, when the bullets flying at him are from his own people and not just from the evil Axis powers. During this historic vote of confidence, we see a parallel with the challenges we all face in standing for the Truth of Christ in a hostile age.

367: The Voyage of Captain Rogers // Spiritual Lessons from WW2 33 (Eric Ludy)

This is the thirty-third installment in Eric’s series entitled Spiritual Lessons from WW2. In this episode he explores the power of the Gospel as revealed in and through the perilous 3,500 mile journey of a two-storied flying boat across the Atlantic in World War II.

366: The Soul of Litvinov // Spiritual Lessons from WW2 32 (Eric Ludy)

Spaker: Eric Ludy

Series: Spiritual Lessons from WW2

Study: 32: The Soul of Litvinov

This is the thirty-second installment in Eric’s series entitled Spiritual Lessons from WW2. In this episode he builds an beautiful parallel between the Heavenly Father's shocking pursuit of the filthy prodigal son and Franklin Roosevelt’s shocking pursuit of the soul of Maxim Litvinov.

364: The American Supply // Spiritual Lessons from WW2 31 (Eric Ludy)

Speaker: Eric Ludy

Series: Spiritual Lessons from WW2

Study: The American Supply

This is the thirty-first installment in Eric’s series entitled Spiritual Lessons from WW2. In this episode he explores the profound parallel between the untapped American manufacturing potential in 1941 and the oft-untapped potential of Throne Room of Grace that has been opened up to us via the shed blood of Christ. Great Britain was desperate for military supplies in December of 1941, just like each one of us is desperate, in May of 2020, for the weapons of warfare that are mighty to the pulling down of strongholds.