# Winning the Spiritual Battle // Facing the Canon with Revd Dr Simon Vibert Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-j-john-podcast-1235403/winning-the-spiritual-battle-facing-the-canon-with-revd-dr-simon-vibert Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-j-john-podcast-1235403/winning-the-spiritual-battle-facing-the-canon-with-revd-dr-simon-vibert.md Podcast: [The J.John Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-j-john-podcast-1235403) Published: 2026-07-29T05:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.jjohn.com Audio file: https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/2c2a89eb-c3ec-47e9-b1a5-d4294bca9428.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-j-john-podcast-1235403/episodes/winning-the-spiritual-battle-facing-the-canon-with-revd-dr-simon-vibert Duration seconds: 1737 ## Resource This week, J.John is joined by Revd Dr Simon Vibert, who grew up in Jersey and reflects on his journey in Christian faith and ministry. In this conversation, he talks about living a distinctively Christian life, including learning to navigate times of spiritual challenge and periods of feeling under condemnation. He also considers the “armour of God” and what it means in everyday discipleship, offers reflections from the book of Exodus, and shares thoughtful advice for pastors and preachers drawn from his experience in ministry. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-j-john-podcast-1235403/episodes/winning-the-spiritual-battle-facing-the-canon-with-revd-dr-simon-vibert/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-j-john-podcast-1235403/winning-the-spiritual-battle-facing-the-canon-with-revd-dr-simon-vibert.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.