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The Russell Moore Show

Beth Moore on Walking with God

The Russell Moore Show

Russell Moore

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.7 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 28 January 2026

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Why walk with God when answers don’t come quickly—and sometimes don’t come at all? Watch the video of this episode on YouTube here. Russell and Beth join forces again to embark on the Bible’s darkest terrain: Ecclesiastes and Job. Drawing from Beth’s current teaching on Job, her newly released Bible study, and Russell’s work through Hebrews 11, they explore why Scripture so often leaves suffering unresolved. Along the way, they reflect on faith as endurance rather than fragility, and the long, quiet formation that happens through daily obedience rather than spiritual breakthroughs. Beth shares wisdom shaped by decades of teaching, parenting, journaling, and marriage—including what she’s learned about letting God hold people we love and how stubborn grace can sustain a life and a marriage over time.  The conversation turns finally to Job, Gethsemane, and the cries of Jesus, who not only models lament, but gathers it up and answers it entirely with his death and resurrection. If you’re living through uncertainty, carrying grief you can’t yet resolve, or learning how to trust God without clarity—and you’re comforted by a conversation that refuses clichés while still insisting on hope—this episode is for you. Resources mentioned in this episode: Walking with God: A Five-Week Journey in Step with the Savior by Beth Moore First and Second Samuel by Eugene Peterson Thoughts in Solitude by Thomas Merton Keep up with Russell: Sign up for the weekly newsletter where Russell shares thoughtful takes on big questions, offers a Christian perspective on life, and recommends books and music he's enjoying. Submit a question for the show at questions@russellmoore.com  Subscribe to the Christianity Today Magazine: Special offer for listeners of The Russell Moore Show: Click here for 25% off a subscription. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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I love that not only did God anticipate that we were going to be heartbroken by some of the things that he let us go through.

0:57.2

He gave us the verbiage to do it.

1:02.0

Hello, this is Russell Moore, and this is the Russell Moore Show, brought to you by Christianity Today.

1:07.5

Here, we look for signposts in a strange time by standing fast to what really

1:13.3

matters, kingdom over culture wars, truth over tribalism, pilgrimage over partisanship,

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sanity over cynicism, witness over winning, and Christ over everything. Today we have a

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conversation to do just that.

1:38.5

Hey everybody, this is one of the shows that I love, the times when we have Beth Moore here with us. And Beth, I'm just going to start right on off with an intervention.

1:44.5

I'm going to confront you right now.

1:48.1

And here's why you named this Tigger in E.R.

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Okay?

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And last time, what did you want to talk about?

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I knew this was going to come up.

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Ecclesiastes.

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Yesterday, I get a text that says,

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hey, I'm teaching on Job.

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