{"podcast":{"title":"Faith Conversations Podcast","slug":"faith-conversations-podcast-7355171","podcast_index_feed_id":7355171,"rss_url":"https://feeds.castos.com/v4mv4","website_url":"https://faith-conversations-podcast.castos.com","image_url":"https://episodes.castos.com/64d25031dc4a27-99168917/images/podcast/covers/c1a-54q17-8dq8qdqgb9jo-ugdxkv.png","author":"Burke Community Church","episode_count":79,"summary":"The Faith Conversations Podcast brings people of faith to the table for honest, authentic conversations about personal faith journeys and what it is like to have a personal relationship with God through Jesus. Each episode highlights powerful testimonies, explores God’s character, and shares personal stories from the Christian experience — offering encouragement, hope, and advice for those who are curious, questioning, or struggling with their faith. Conversations cover topics such as finding peace, overcoming loneliness, facing health diagnoses, battling anxiety, healing from grief, strengthening relationships, surrendering control, and trusting God through uncertainty and life’s toughest challenges. Whether you’re seeking God for the first time or deepening your walk with Him, the Faith Conversations Podcast invites you to pull up a chair, be encouraged, and discover the beauty of a life rooted in Christ.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-15T22:18:18.376362+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/faith-conversations-podcast-7355171"},"episode":{"title":"Wrestling with Religion: Katie Hagan on Authentic Faith in a Hypocritical World (Replay)","slug":"wrestling-with-religion-katie-hagan-on-authentic-faith-in-a-hypocritical-world-replay","published_at":"2026-07-14T09:16:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/faith-conversations-podcast-7355171/wrestling-with-religion-katie-hagan-on-authentic-faith-in-a-hypocritical-world-replay","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/faith-conversations-podcast-7355171","url":"https://faith-conversations-podcast.castos.com/episodes/wrestling-with-religion-katie-hagan-on-authentic-faith-in-a-hypocritical-world-replay","audio_url":"https://episodes.castos.com/64d25031dc4a27-99168917/2506990/c1e-jox25h46879t52qxo-kp52njgpbj3v-gtrqrt.mp3","summary":"In this replay of the Faith Conversations Podcast from October 2025, Katie Hagan opens up about growing up in church, wrestling with how much religious hypocrisy is out there, and learning what it truly means to walk in a personal, surrendered relationship with God. From her early baptism to adult struggles with doubt, Christian culture, and social justice, Katie shares a candid and compelling story of how faith in Jesus has shaped her identity and values. What does the Bible say? Micah 6:8 – What the Lord actually requires of us. James 1:27 – What the Bible says religion is. Romans 12:2 – Knowing God’s will Isaiah 1:17 – Godly behavior More Bible fun…. Mark 9:24 – I believe; help my unbelief! Jeremiah 29:13 – You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart. Psalm 19:1 – The heavens declare the glory of God. 2 Corinthians 5:7 – We walk by faith, not by sight. New to the Bible? Read the Gospel of John. Do you want a relationship with God too? If you have never made the choice to accept Jesus' offer – a gift, not by works – to be restored to the original design for your life, which is a relationship with God (on earth and in heaven after physical death), now is the time. There is an article in Jessica's Engage Faith Column that will help you understand who He is, who you are, what choice you have, and what happens when you make the decision. Visit https://www.jessicacabrera.org/column/what-is-the-message-of-the-gospel to read the message of God's good news for mankind and to find a sample prayer that you can pray today. The importance of a Biblical faith community: All listeners are encouraged to engage in a local church community to learn more about Jesus, the Bible, and to experience God through community. Listeners from the Northern Virginia area are…","meta_description":"In this replay of the Faith Conversations Podcast from October 2025, Katie Hagan opens up about growing up in church, wrestling with how much religious hy…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1942,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/faith-conversations-podcast-7355171/episodes/wrestling-with-religion-katie-hagan-on-authentic-faith-in-a-hypocritical-world-replay/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/faith-conversations-podcast-7355171/wrestling-with-religion-katie-hagan-on-authentic-faith-in-a-hypocritical-world-replay.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}