{"podcast":{"title":"Yesterday Was Easy","slug":"yesterday-was-easy-7030184","podcast_index_feed_id":7030184,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/e7x_tRpx","website_url":"https://yesterday-was-easy.simplecast.com","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/2e05ac13-7483-4be5-b7e6-6777ddc01cb1/dd76b223-c3c8-43f7-90b3-afcce4554966/3000x3000/podcast-thumb-3-2.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Luke Pierson","episode_count":38,"summary":"This show is for men. This is not for yamomanem, nor your wife, nor you baby girl. Yesterday was yesterday. Today is today. Yesterday was easy. Today is not. So, firm up your resoluteness. Gird up your loins. No whining allowed. Stop complaining. Effeminacy will not be tolerated. Put your purse down. Pick up a shovel and start digging. Rub some dirt on your wounds and get to work.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-06T08:18:23.460972+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/yesterday-was-easy-7030184"},"episode":{"title":"Be a Devastator","slug":"be-a-devastator","published_at":"2026-02-24T17:10:18+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/yesterday-was-easy-7030184/be-a-devastator","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/yesterday-was-easy-7030184","url":"https://yesterday-was-easy.simplecast.com/episodes/be-a-devastator-acNZXG6_","audio_url":"https://cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/71c13226-57fb-4a21-89ac-fe33f062e4aa/1e1b8b90-02c8-46b7-ad64-ad621cc79356/episodes/audio/group/660cf4ef-b618-4c89-a214-1e03070addf1/group-item/f080967c-2a52-44b8-8db4-4d1c99e6e0bd/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=e7x_tRpx","summary":"In this 31st episode, Pastor Luke breaks down another song, Devastator, by one of his favorite bands, For Today. Christ did not come just to save us from Hell. Was that part of his purpose in coming to this earth? Absolutely! But according to this passage, dying for our sins was only a part of his larger plan, which ultimately was to destroy the works of Satan. And if Christ died for us, thereby purchasing our souls from Hell, we were bought with a price. We are His. He owns us. Therefore, we should also be actively engaged in destroying the works of Satan. He will fall. He has already been defeated. And in order to honor our Savior, Satan should see our faces on the battlefield. We should be the ones Christ is using to bring him down. Be a Devastator. Yesterday was easy!","meta_description":"In this 31st episode, Pastor Luke breaks down another song, Devastator, by one of his favorite bands, For Today. Christ did not come just to save us from…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":388,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/yesterday-was-easy-7030184/episodes/be-a-devastator/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/yesterday-was-easy-7030184/be-a-devastator.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}