<p>&quot;Is the ship out of danger?&quot; Spock&#39;s first question to Kirk after sacrificing himself wasn&#39;t about his own survival—it was about whether his life counted for something. Part 1 forced Kirk to accept death is coming. Part 2 asks the harder question: What will you lose your life for?</p><p>Khan&#39;s superior genetics bought him nothing but wasted rage. Spock&#39;s sacrifice bought new life for everyone he loved. How we face death is as important as how we face life. You&#39;re going to lose your life anyway—will it be worth it?</p><p><strong>This episode is dedicated to Jeremy Ross (1974-2025),</strong> who faced his Kobayashi Maru with the same strength and grace Spock faced that reactor core.</p><p><strong>KEY THEMES:</strong></p><ul><li>Sacrificial love as the answer to the no-win scenario</li><li>Forgiveness vs. bitterness—releasing wounds before they destroy you</li><li>Faith through pain—choosing God even when crushed</li><li>Making your life count—what will you lose your life for?</li></ul><p><strong>📥 FREE STUDY GUIDE:</strong><br>Download discussion questions and action steps at <a href="https://bit.ly/48czRGI">https://bit.ly/48czRGI</a></p><p><strong>💝 SUPPORT AMANDA ROSS &amp; FAMILY:</strong><br>Jeremy&#39;s wife Amanda and their daughters need our support as they continue their mission work. Donate at <a href="https://give.pioneers.org/">https://give.pioneers.org</a><br>Click &quot;Give to a missionary&quot; and put &quot;Amanda Ross-101561&quot; in the comment section. Or make checks payable to Pioneers, put account number 101561 on the memo line and mail to: Pioneers-USA, 10123 William Carey Dr, Orlando, FL 32832)</p><p><strong>🎥 WATCH ON YOUTUBE:</strong><br><a href="https://youtu.be/3pLl3BDqDY">https://youtu.be/3pLl3BDqDY</a></p><p><strong>CONNECT:</strong><br>Website: menatthemovies.com<br>Instagram/TikTok/FB: @menatthemovies<br>Email: <a href="mailto:paul@menatthemovies.com">paul@menatthemovies.com</a></p>

Men at the Movies Podcast

Paul McDonald

The Wrath of Khan (pt 2 of 2): I Am and Always Shall Be Your Friend

NOV 30, 202553 MIN
Men at the Movies Podcast

The Wrath of Khan (pt 2 of 2): I Am and Always Shall Be Your Friend

NOV 30, 202553 MIN

Description

<p>&quot;Is the ship out of danger?&quot; Spock&#39;s first question to Kirk after sacrificing himself wasn&#39;t about his own survival—it was about whether his life counted for something. Part 1 forced Kirk to accept death is coming. Part 2 asks the harder question: What will you lose your life for?</p><p>Khan&#39;s superior genetics bought him nothing but wasted rage. Spock&#39;s sacrifice bought new life for everyone he loved. How we face death is as important as how we face life. You&#39;re going to lose your life anyway—will it be worth it?</p><p><strong>This episode is dedicated to Jeremy Ross (1974-2025),</strong> who faced his Kobayashi Maru with the same strength and grace Spock faced that reactor core.</p><p><strong>KEY THEMES:</strong></p><ul><li>Sacrificial love as the answer to the no-win scenario</li><li>Forgiveness vs. bitterness—releasing wounds before they destroy you</li><li>Faith through pain—choosing God even when crushed</li><li>Making your life count—what will you lose your life for?</li></ul><p><strong>📥 FREE STUDY GUIDE:</strong><br>Download discussion questions and action steps at <a href="https://bit.ly/48czRGI">https://bit.ly/48czRGI</a></p><p><strong>💝 SUPPORT AMANDA ROSS &amp; FAMILY:</strong><br>Jeremy&#39;s wife Amanda and their daughters need our support as they continue their mission work. Donate at <a href="https://give.pioneers.org/">https://give.pioneers.org</a><br>Click &quot;Give to a missionary&quot; and put &quot;Amanda Ross-101561&quot; in the comment section. Or make checks payable to Pioneers, put account number 101561 on the memo line and mail to: Pioneers-USA, 10123 William Carey Dr, Orlando, FL 32832)</p><p><strong>🎥 WATCH ON YOUTUBE:</strong><br><a href="https://youtu.be/3pLl3BDqDY">https://youtu.be/3pLl3BDqDY</a></p><p><strong>CONNECT:</strong><br>Website: menatthemovies.com<br>Instagram/TikTok/FB: @menatthemovies<br>Email: <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></p>