Where the Rubber Meets the Road

By Rile Baucom, Tony Baucom, Chris Tucker, Phillip Bowers

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Where the Rubber Meets the Road episodes:

October 20, 2025From the Prison to the Palace
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Scripture: Genesis 41:1–46
Key Verse: Genesis 41:16 – “It is not in me: God shall give Pharaoh an answer of peace.”
In this episode of Where the Rubber Meets the Road, Joseph is remembered at last and called to interpret Pharaoh’s troubling dreams. From the prison to the palace, God elevates Joseph in a single day—reminding us that promotion comes from the Lord.
Key Takeaways:
God’s timing brings sudden change
Joseph’s humility before Pharaoh
The power of divine wisdom in crisis
Promotion is always in God’s hands
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October 13, 2025Dreams Behind Bars
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Scripture: Genesis 40:1–23
Key Verse: Genesis 40:8 – “Do not interpretations belong to God? tell me them, I pray you.”
In this episode of Where the Rubber Meets the Road, Joseph interprets the dreams of Pharaoh’s cupbearer and baker while in prison. Though forgotten by men, Joseph shows us that God’s gifts and callings remain active no matter the setting.
Key Takeaways:
God’s gifts work in every season
Joseph’s faith points to God as the source of wisdom
The importance of using your gifts, even when overlooked
God’s timing is greater than man’s memory

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October 06, 2025Faithful in the Prison
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Scripture: Genesis 39:21–23
Key Verse: Genesis 39:23 – “...the Lord was with him, and that which he did, the Lord made it to prosper.”
In this episode of Where the Rubber Meets the Road, Joseph is unjustly imprisoned, but God’s favor does not leave him. Even behind bars, Joseph prospers because the Lord is with him. Discover how God can use the darkest seasons to shape us for His greater plan.
Key Takeaways:
God’s favor follows Joseph into prison
Faithfulness in trials leads to promotion
The Lord’s presence makes the difference
Purpose is not bound by circumstances
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29min
September 29, 2025Standing Firm in Temptation
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Scripture: Genesis 39:7–20
Key Verse: Genesis 39:9 – “...how then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?”
In this episode of Where the Rubber Meets the Road, Joseph faces temptation from Potiphar’s wife. His integrity costs him his freedom, yet he chooses faithfulness over compromise. Learn how standing firm in temptation honors God, even when it leads to trials.
Key Takeaways:
Recognizing and fleeing temptation
The cost of integrity in a corrupt world
Choosing God’s approval over man’s
Trusting God when obedience brings hardship
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34min
September 22, 2025From Pit to Potiphar
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Scripture: Genesis 39:1–6
Key Verse: Genesis 39:2 – “And the Lord was with Joseph…”
In this episode of Where the Rubber Meets the Road, Joseph’s journey continues in Egypt as a slave. Though his circumstances seem bleak, God’s presence is with him, and favor follows his faithfulness. In Potiphar’s house, Joseph rises to leadership—proving that purpose cannot be silenced by slavery.
Key Takeaways:
The Lord’s presence in a strange land
Joseph’s character earns him leadership
Faithfulness in the small things
Slavery didn’t silence purpose
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46min
September 15, 2025The Cover-Up
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Scripture: Genesis 37:29–36
Key Verse: Genesis 37:35 – “And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him…”
In this episode of Where the Rubber Meets the Road, we uncover the devastating aftermath of Joseph’s betrayal. Reuben’s plan to rescue him fails, and the brothers cover their sin with lies. Jacob is left in grief, believing Joseph is gone. Yet behind the curtain of deception and sorrow, God’s hand is still at work, guiding the story toward redemption.
Key Takeaways:
Reuben’s failed rescue attempt
The brothers deceiving Jacob
Jacob’s grief and family trauma
God working silently behind the scenes
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46min
September 01, 2025Betrayed by Blood
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Scripture: Genesis 37:12–28
Key Verse: Genesis 37:28 – “Then there passed by Midianites merchantmen; and they drew and lifted up Joseph out of the pit…”
In this episode of Where the Rubber Meets the Road, we witness one of the deepest wounds Joseph would endure—betrayal by his own brothers. What was meant for harm would become part of God’s greater plan. Learn how God can redeem even the most painful betrayals for His purpose.
Key Takeaways:
The brothers’ jealousy turning into action
Joseph’s journey from favored son to slave
How betrayal often comes from those closest to us
God’s sovereignty in turning harm into good
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37min
August 18, 2025Dreams of Destiny
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Scripture: Genesis 37:5–11
Key Verse: Genesis 37:9 – “Behold, I have dreamed a dream more…”
In this episode of Where the Rubber Meets the Road, we explore how Joseph’s God-given dreams revealed his destiny long before it came to pass. These visions stirred both hope and hostility, reminding us that divine purpose often comes with opposition. Learn how to stand firm when others can’t yet see what God has spoken over your life.
Key Takeaways:
The prophetic symbolism in Joseph’s dreams
His family’s reaction and interpretation
God’s way of speaking vision early
Standing firm when others don’t see your calling
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41min
August 12, 2025The Favorite Son
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Scripture: Genesis 37:1–4
Key Verse: Genesis 37:3 – “Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children…”
In this episode of Where the Rubber Meets the Road, we explore how Joseph’s unique position as his father’s favorite shaped his journey—and stirred conflict within his family. Favor is a blessing, but it can also bring trials. Discover how God can use even family tension to prepare us for greater purposes.
Key Takeaways:
Jacob’s favoritism and family dysfunction
The meaning and symbolism of the coat of many colors
How favoritism can fuel jealousy and division
God’s sovereign hand in preparing Joseph for leadership
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August 04, 2025 A Dreamer is Born
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🎙️ Episode 1: A Dreamer is Born
Scripture: Genesis 30:22–24
Key Verse: Genesis 30:24 – “And she called his name Joseph; and said, The Lord shall add to me another son.”
Description:
In this powerful first episode, we witness the divine beginning of Joseph’s life—born through prayer, purpose, and God’s promise.
Talking Points:
• Rachel’s barrenness turned into blessing
• Joseph’s name as a sign of future increase
• God’s timing and providence in birth
• Foundations laid for Israel’s coming transformation

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52min

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How many episodes does Where the Rubber Meets the Road have?

The podcast currently has 48 episodes available.