{"podcast":{"title":"Grace in the Grind: Biblical Faith for Everyday Life","slug":"grace-in-the-grind-7570221","podcast_index_feed_id":7570221,"rss_url":"https://media.rss.com/grace-in-the-grind-pod1/feed.xml","website_url":"https://arrowandrootscoffeeco.com/","image_url":"https://media.rss.com/grace-in-the-grind-pod1/podcast_cover_20260712_110708_2d2e2e83817c761fcf7fa4d384de763e.png","author":"Cody Hudson","episode_count":77,"summary":"Does the way we’re living actually match what Scripture says? Grace in the Grind: Biblical Faith for Everyday Life is a conversation built over a cup — sometimes a whole pot — of coffee. We take serious biblical truth and bring it into the places where faith actually gets lived: work, marriage, family, church, success, disappointment, suffering, calling, relationships, and all the ordinary stuff that has a way of getting complicated fast. Through honest stories, biblical teaching, real conversation, and the occasional caffeinated detour, Cody keeps coming back to that same question — not to stir up outrage, but to help us examine what we believe, how we live, and where we may have confused what is familiar with what is biblical. That means questioning assumptions. Challenging familiar patterns. Admitting when something we’ve called normal may not actually line up with Scripture. Grace in the Grind is about letting Scripture correct us, letting grace meet us where we’ve failed, and learning to follow Christ more faithfully in the middle of real life. Each twelve-episode season is a “Pot,” with each episode serving as a “Cup.” Shorter Extra Shot episodes dig deeper into the theology…","last_synced_at":"2026-09-26T00:19:15.499326+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/grace-in-the-grind-7570221"},"episode":{"title":"Cup 11 — Success Didn’t Define the Finish Line","slug":"cup-11-success-didn-t-define-the-finish-line","published_at":"2026-06-04T01:53:18+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/grace-in-the-grind-7570221/cup-11-success-didn-t-define-the-finish-line","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/grace-in-the-grind-7570221","url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/grace-in-the-grind-pod1/2884069","audio_url":"https://content.rss.com/episodes/354257/2884069/grace-in-the-grind-pod1/2026_06_04_01_51_48_20fe41f8-09f6-4f08-988e-d3efb584347e.mp3","summary":"What does it really mean to finish well? In this episode of Grace in the Grind , we continue Pot 2 — The False Dream We Built On: Sold a Lie — by confronting one of the deepest lies of the American Dream: that success is measured by speed, scale, visibility, productivity, and how much we can keep building. But Scripture gives us a better finish line. Through the quiet faithfulness of Henrietta, a rural Ozarks “Bible lady” who served Jesus without needing a platform, and the steady example of Papa Sam, a pastor who understood stewardship well enough to hand off leadership faithfully, this episode looks at what remains when capacity changes, seasons shift, and applause fades. Anchored in Psalm 71 , Ecclesiastes 12 , and 2 Timothy 4 , Cup 11 asks: What if finishing well is not about staying impressive? What if faithfulness matters more than visibility? What if keeping the faith is the real finish line? This episode is for anyone wrestling with aging, changing capacity, ministry transition, burnout, legacy, productivity, or the fear of becoming unnecessary. The American Dream says, “Keep climbing.” Scripture says, “Keep the faith.” 🎙️ L isten to Grace in the Grind ☕ Arrow & Roots Coffee Co. ☕ Coffee Date — Arrow & Roots Coffee Co. ❤️ Support Arrow & Roots / Buy Me a Coffee 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Coffee Break: Biblical Truth on Parenting — Apple Podcasts 📘 Christ and His Church: A Biblical Study of the Nature, Mission, and Life of the Church","meta_description":"What does it really mean to finish well? In this episode of Grace in the Grind , we continue Pot 2 — The False Dream We Built On: Sold a Lie — by confront…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1134,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/grace-in-the-grind-7570221/episodes/cup-11-success-didn-t-define-the-finish-line/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/grace-in-the-grind-7570221/cup-11-success-didn-t-define-the-finish-line.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}