The Four Words That Must Guide Your Battle In An AI Fueled World

Wretched Radio with Todd Friel

Fortis Institute

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.8 • 3.2K Ratings

🗓️ 18 December 2025

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Segment 1 • “Thus Sayeth the Lord” is the Christian's true weapon in cultural and spiritual battles. • AI porn is on the rise, possibly replacing real people in 20 years, challenging Christian arguments based on human dignity. • Only God’s Word offers unchanging authority. Segment 2 • AI-fueled depravity is coming fast, with the power to generate any sinful fantasy imaginable. • Christians must return to quoting Scripture, not merely offering moral objections. • God’s Word is the power, not our persuasiveness. “Thus Sayeth the Lord” still turns worlds upside down. Segment 3 • Tim Challies reflects on losing his son Nick, facing the tension of tragedy and God’s control. • In suffering, we must separate what God does from how He uses it. • God is good, able, and faithful—and that truth holds us. Segment 4 • Tragedy often brings anger and doubt about God's love. • If you don’t know God's character, you’ll misinterpret His providence. • God isn’t distant—He desires deep relationship, even in our pain. ___ Thanks for listening! Wretched Radio would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Wretched Radio we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

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1:01.5	Ritchin Radio begins in three, two, one.
1:06.5	God gave me a Ferrari because I am a Ferrari. You're a Ferrari too. When God made you, he had all the options put on.
1:15.2	You are fully loaded and totally equipped. So do this with me. Where did we ever come up with the style of preaching we have today?
1:23.2	There is some entertaining preaching, but not convicting preaching preaching and the legacy has been tragic.
1:28.6	It's time for Wretched Radio with Todd Friel.
1:32.0	Would you like to know the four magic words?
1:35.8	Of course you would.
1:36.8	This is Wretched Radio.
1:38.4	There are four words that are biblically endorsed that have power in two situations.
1:46.0	A, when we evangelize, we must be using these biblically ordained words.
1:53.8	Two, if we would like to proclaim to an increasingly darkened society,
2:00.1	hey, what you're doing is evil.
2:03.0	We need to be using these four words.
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