Vox Podcast With Mike Erre

How do we reconcile the compassionate nature of Jesus with the seemingly angry and wrathful God of the Old Testament? In this deep-dive conversation, Mike Erre sits down with pastor and author John Mark Comer to unpack the complexities of God's character as revealed in Exodus 34:6–7—an often overlooked but deeply foundational passage in Scripture. As Comer's book "God Has a Name" launches, the two friends explore how God's mercy, justice, jealousy, and slowness to anger paint a fuller picture of who Yahweh really is. This episode tackles some of the toughest theological questions listeners frequently ask, offering a fresh lens to engage Scripture and dismantle the harmful caricatures of God many carry. Highlighting God's personal name, Yahweh, and the relational nature of that revelation, Mike and John Mark invite us into an understanding of God that's deeply biblical, profoundly human, and ultimately hopeful. Key Takeaways: • God's Name Matters – Seeing God as "Yahweh," not just a generic "Lord," opens the d