We open with Psalm 94:1 — "O LORD, God of vengeance, O God of vengeance, shine forth!" — as the cornerstone of our meditation on how God's justice and vengeance are understood differently in Scripture than they are in modern geopolitics.

We ask: What does it mean to call God both Lord of Knowledge and Lord of Vengeance in an age of nuclear threat (e.g., Iran)? How does Scripture frame divine retribution vs. human reaction?

🕊️ God as Lord of Knowledge — and of Vengeance

Scripture depicts God as fully aware of human hearts, motives, and hidden evil — nothing escapes His knowledge.

Psalm 94 confronts the paradox that a righteous God allows wrongdoing yet will ultimately vindicate the oppressed.

Distinguish between God's patient justice and human vengeance, which is often rushed, partial, and self‑serving.

Hosted By: Pastor Robby Dilmore Kildee Church AKA - Christian Car Guy https://christiancarguy.com/

Rabbi Chaim Eisen is a rare gem. He learned Torah in classic yeshivoth [religious seminaries] for years, and he then served as an educator in post-secondary yeshivoth for twenty years, besides his ongoing engagement in adult religious education, for almost forty years and counting. His knowledge of the masterpieces of rabbinical thought is comprehensive, but he does not view them as mere grist for academia. His presentations are deep but clear and, most important, relevant. Founder : https://www.zionbiblestudies.org/

🎶 Hannah's Song (1 Samuel 2:1–10)

Hannah's prayer after giving Samuel to the LORD becomes one of the richest early Hebrew songs in Scripture.

1 Samuel 2:3 — "The LORD is a God of knowledge; and by Him actions are weighed." — underscores that God knows intent, heart, and outcome.

This song foreshadows messianic hope — God reverses human pride and exalts the humble. Many rabbis and later interpreters see in her words a messianic trajectory even before the word mashiach enters later Jewish thought.

Hannah's voice is one of the first biblical expressions of God lifting up the humble, a theme we see carried forward into later messianic expectation.

🔍 An Uncommon Understanding of "Vengeance"

Contrast secular concepts of retaliation with the biblical notion of justice that restores order without cruelty.

God's vengeance is:

Measured

Just

Focused on restoration

Human vengeance often reflects fear, anger, or pride — the very things God calls down in Psalm 94.

🏆 Refusing a Nobel: The Mirror of Conscience

We explore historical examples of people who have refused worldly honor (like a Nobel Prize) because of conscience.

This refusal becomes a mirror reflecting a deeper spiritual reckoning: Are we seeking praise from humans or approval from God?

Connect this to Hannah — she refused to keep Samuel as her own prize and instead offered him fully to God.

🇵🇱 The Polish Woman Who Hid Two Girls — "How Could I Not?"

A modern testimony of risk, courage, and conscience — a Polish woman in WWII hid two Jewish girls despite fear of death if discovered.

Her simple question — "How could I not?" — becomes a stark contrast to those who remain bystanders.

Draw parallels to biblical calls to stand for the oppressed even when it costs dearly.

This segment juxtaposes secular moral heroism with biblical justice and mercy — showing how God's ways call His people to act justly, love mercy, and walk humbly.

✝️ Wrap & Reflection

Psalm 94, Hannah's Song, and these historical examples converge on three truths:

God sees all — He knows all.

God's justice is different from human retaliation.

True righteousness often costs us — but reflects the heart of God.

📌 Key Scripture

Psalm 94:1 — God as Righteous Judge

1 Samuel 2:1–10 — Hannah's Song of Praise and Vindication

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The touching story of the rescue of two young teenage girls running from a death march hunted by the Nazi's

Hosted By: Pastor Robby Dilmore Kildee Church AKA - Christian Car Guy https://christiancarguy.com/ and Rabbi Chaim Eisen is a rare gem. He learned Torah in classic yeshivoth [religious seminaries] for years, and he then served as an educator in post-secondary yeshivoth for twenty years, besides his ongoing engagement in adult religious education, for almost forty years and counting. His knowledge of the masterpieces of rabbinical thought is comprehensive, but he does not view them as mere grist for academia. His presentations are deep but clear and, most important, relevant. Founder : https://www.zionbiblestudies.org/

Live from the Triad Areawide Men's Summit at Life Community Church, this special episode of The Christian Car Guy Show focuses on rediscovering bold faith in uncertain times. Through reflections on powerful messages, real-world testimony, and prayer, listeners are reminded what it means to step forward using what God has already placed in their hands.

Precious Memories – Stories today on the Christian Car Guy Show. What was your favorite trusted reliable friend, the one God gave you when you were in the desert (and God didn't let your shoes wear out), it just kept going in spite of what came your way.

My favorite book is the Song of Songs, in my mind there is no clearer depiction of how Jesus pursues, what the adventure of being in a love relationship with Jesus looks like and as hidden and secret from a secret place… Today we will be all over that and a little special loving on your car to go with that…

What has been you experience either through reading the Bible or even going past some place every day and one day stopping and really exploring it only to find you have such a treasure right on the way to work.

Both words start with the Hebrew letter mem – the picture is water the place of birth or rebirth. To slip as Peter did beneath the waves he took his eyes or vision off Jesus. The second letter in the word slip is an Ayin, see how it looks like two eyes connected to one optic nerve or one vision….

Just a taste of what we will share in Today's Christian car guy, including what's behind all six letters to help us get more traction with the difference between slipping and sliding ….

All seems lost as it did for the Israelites when the Egyptians trapped the at the Red Sea … But then Exodus 14:4"The LORD shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace."Connect that to Psalms 46:10 in Context… Psalms 46:9-10"He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; he breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; he burneth the chariot in the fire.Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.When did you "Hold Your Peace"- The Lord fought for you and you will never be the same

If you sang it many times you love it … "Leaning On The Everlasting Arms". What I learned this week may be part of why I love it so much… Have you ever wondered why we say, "Adam, fell" or someone fell into sin. What I learned this week makes it clear that is true in oh so many ways.

The word in Hebrew in the picture above is not only a word but the name of the letter itself… Samech "ס". On the show today I will spend some time on why its shaped as a circle, for now here comes the game changer not only does it mean to uphold as in Psalms 119:116 but it also means Authority… As in the commissioning of Joshua, in Numbers 27:18.

Prophesy more current than the Newspapers - Jerusalem from Mark Twain's perspective in 1867 and Why in God's Word it happened form Leviticus, Amos and Zechariah looking forward to today and Psalms 147