Tired. Jaded. “Over it.” If that’s you, you’re not broken—you’re honest. We kick off the year by naming the quiet burnout so many feel and tracing its roots through Scripture and real life: economic pressure, political noise, curated timelines, and the slow grind of unmet expectations. From Proverbs’ “hope deferred makes the heart sick” to Ecclesiastes’ raw diagnosis of meaninglessness, we unpack why so much striving leaves us empty and how God meets us right there. We get practical about the traps that steal joy—unspoken expectations in marriages and teams, social media pretense, and the lure of quick fixes that never satisfy. Then we turn to a better path. Ecclesiastes lands on a bracing conclusion: fear God and keep His commands. We explore what reverence really means, why obedience is protective rather than punitive, and how aligning with God’s design restores clarity, courage, and hope. Truth isn’t just an idea to agree with; truth is a Person who sets us free. When we return to Him, even hard paths can overflow with goodness. Along the way, we share honest stories, ask hard questions, and offer next steps to rebuild a hopeful life: reset expectations, reengage Scripture, seek wise community, and practice awe. If you’re disillusioned by the grind or haunted by comparisons, this conversation invites you to trade pretense for presence and hype for holiness. The world will keep changing. God will not. Subscribe, share with a friend who needs courage today, and tell us: where do you most need hope to rise? 🙏 Thanks for watching Bible, Bros & Brew! We’re glad you’re here. This is where faith meets real talk — with Scripture, conversation, and a good cup of coffee. Each week, we dig into what it means to follow Jesus in real life — no fluff, no filters. 📩 Want to go deeper? Join our mailing list to get the free weekly study guide that goes with each episode. It’s perfect for personal reflection, discipleship, or small group discussion. 👉https://mailchi.mp/0c54dea999a7/bbb-study-guide-nl Check out this week's Study Guide - https://mailchi.mp/64ccc0115253/what-is-godliness-bible-bros-brew 📱 Follow us and stay connected: ▶️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@biblebrosandbrew 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/biblebrosandbrew 🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@biblebrosandbrew 🎥 Rumble: https://rumble.com/user/biblebrosandbrew 👍 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and tap the bell so you never miss an episode. 💬 Got thoughts, questions, or something you’d like us to cover? Drop a comment — we read every one. gotbrew@biblebros.net
