# A Dreadful Fear of God Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/renewing-your-mind-1047998/a-dreadful-fear-of-god Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/renewing-your-mind-1047998/a-dreadful-fear-of-god.md Podcast: [Renewing Your Mind](https://stenobird.com/podcast/renewing-your-mind-1047998) Published: 2026-06-10T04:01:00+00:00 Episode link: https://renewingyourmind.org/2026/06/10/a-dreadful-fear-of-god Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/renewingyourmind/rym20260610.mp3?dest-id=668712 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/renewing-your-mind-1047998/episodes/a-dreadful-fear-of-god Duration seconds: 1584 ## Resource By nature, our sin drives us away from God, terrified of being exposed to His holy judgment. Today, Michael Reeves explains that this repulsing, sinful fear of God arises from a misunderstanding of who He is. Get Michael Reeves' video teaching series The Fear of the Lord on DVD with your donation. You'll also unlock digital access to all 8 messages and the study guide: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/ Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request Dr. Reeves' digital teaching series and study guide with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Meet Today's Teacher: Michael Reeves is a Ligonier Ministries teaching fellow, president and professor of theology at Union School of Theology in Wales, and host of the podcast Delighting in the Trinity. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/renewing-your-mind-1047998/episodes/a-dreadful-fear-of-god/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/renewing-your-mind-1047998/a-dreadful-fear-of-god.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.