Broken but still working.

Proverbs Daily Podcast · Oct 17, 2026 · 3m

Proverbs 17:10:

“A rebuke cuts into a man of discernment deeper than a hundred lashes cut into a fool.”

Today’s Episode: Broken but still working.

Somebody says, “Can I tell you something?”

And you say, “Sure.”

But inside? You’re putting on a helmet.

We say we welcome feedback. Then somebody gives us some, and suddenly we need their qualifications, three references, and a background check.

Now, sometimes the criticism really is wrong. You get to examine it. But sometimes somebody who cares about us can find that thing we’ve been stepping around, and straight up call it out.

This verse says…