Vox Podcast With Mike Erre

How do we rediscover the bold, persistent faith that moves God to act? In this special bonus episode, Mike Erre shares a powerful message on prayer originally delivered as a sermon—highlighting Jesus' teaching in Luke 11 about "shameless audacity" and its role in how we approach God. With encouragement from Tim Stafford, this episode revisits Mike's prior work as a teaching pastor to dive deeper into how chutzpah—or bold, shameless persistence—is validated and encouraged by Jesus himself. This thoughtful exploration challenges the idea that prayer is merely a religious exercise. Instead, Mike argues it is a powerful invitation to partner with God in shaping the world. By walking through Luke's gospel and highlighting five remarkable stories of radical faith, he shows how outrageous persistence and unfiltered honesty in prayer are not just acceptable—they're expected. Whether you're feeling lost in prayer or longing to re-engage with God more authentically, this episode is a genuine call back to honest, transf