{"podcast":{"title":"Between Sermons // Audio","slug":"between-sermons-audio-6583819","podcast_index_feed_id":6583819,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/betweensermonsaudio/feed.xml","website_url":"https://betweensermonsaudio.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/16144143/2000x2000.jpg","author":"Christian Life Center","episode_count":100,"summary":"Welcome to Between Sermons, the podcast that’s all about continuing the conversation beyond the Sunday sermon. Hosted by Pastor Brent McQuay and produced by Christian Life Center, our show offers a fresh perspective through a deeper dive into the message from last Sunday’s sermon. Our goal is to help you apply these teachings to your daily life in practical and meaningful ways, while learning more about God, Scripture, and faith through relevant and engaging discussions. We release new episodes every Wednesday, so whether you’re a long-time member of CLC or just looking for some inspiration and wisdom, be sure to join us each week for Between Sermons as we Continue the Conversation. Between Sermons is produced by Christian Life Center, a nondenominational church located in Tinley Park, IL, in the south suburbs of Chicago. At Christian Life Center, you’ll discover that our passion is to provide a place where people just like you can have a life-changing experience with God. We are on a mission to change the way you think about church! There are a lot of assumptions in the world about what church is like, from religious to judgmental, to downright weird. At CLC we want to change the…","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/between-sermons-audio-6583819"},"episode":{"title":"Why People Reject What’s Familiar | When You Think You Know Jesus","slug":"why-people-reject-what-s-familiar-when-you-think-you-know-jesus","published_at":"2026-03-20T03:19:56+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/between-sermons-audio-6583819/why-people-reject-what-s-familiar-when-you-think-you-know-jesus","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/between-sermons-audio-6583819","url":"https://betweensermonsaudio.podbean.com/e/why-people-reject-what-s-familiar-when-you-think-you-know-jesus/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/cp4b5gpri39h9u2x/Between-Sermons-Episode139-Audio.mp3","summary":"What happens when something sacred becomes familiar? In this episode of Between Sermons, we unpack Luke 4:16–30, where Jesus returns to His hometown of Nazareth and is met not with celebration, but with doubt and rejection. The same people who grew up around Him missed who He truly was—and if we’re honest, we can too. This conversation explores the tension between familiarity and faith, the danger of becoming too comfortable with what we think we know about God, and how offense can reveal what’s really in our hearts. If you’ve ever struggled to stay spiritually expectant or felt stuck in routine, this episode will challenge you to see Jesus with fresh eyes and remain open to what He wants to do in your life.","meta_description":"What happens when something sacred becomes familiar? In this episode of Between Sermons, we unpack Luke 4:16–30, where Jesus returns to His hometown of Na…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4008,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/between-sermons-audio-6583819/episodes/why-people-reject-what-s-familiar-when-you-think-you-know-jesus/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/between-sermons-audio-6583819/why-people-reject-what-s-familiar-when-you-think-you-know-jesus.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}