# Convenient Christianity: Consuming Without Contributing

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Podcast: [Soul City Church - Chicago, IL](https://stenobird.com/podcast/soul-city-church-chicago-il-6570325)
Published: 2026-04-20T13:08:30+00:00
Episode link: http://www.soulcitychurch.com
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## Resource

What happens when everything in life is built around your preferences? In this message, Pastor Jarrett Stevens explores how a culture of customization and consumerism can shape the way we approach church and faith. But God’s vision for the church isn’t something we consume. It’s something we belong to. You don’t just have a place here. You have a part to play. Every person has a part. Every part has a purpose. So here’s the invitation. What would it look like for you to step in and play your part? 📖 Romans 12, 1 Corinthians 12 📍 Soul City Church | Chicago #Church #Faith #Purpose #SoulCityChurch

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