{"podcast":{"title":"Highrock Church","slug":"highrock-church-6567476","podcast_index_feed_id":6567476,"rss_url":"https://media.rss.com/highrock/feed.xml","website_url":"https://www.highrock.org","image_url":"https://media.rss.com/highrock/20230808_090854_14bf0c97f93dfc72d3f668ed4f3fb28d.jpg","author":"Highrock Church","episode_count":937,"summary":"Weekly sermons and weekday devotions from Highrock , a multi-site church in the Greater Boston area and Online. We create Christian communities that inspire curiosity, courage, and compassion.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-17T20:19:31.035221+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/highrock-church-6567476"},"episode":{"title":"Daily Devo | Stand Firm; Do Everything With Love (New Testament in a Year, 1 Corinthians 16:1-13)","slug":"daily-devo-stand-firm-do-everything-with-love-new-testament-in-a-year-1-corinthians-16-1-13","published_at":"2026-09-08T08:16:17+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/highrock-church-6567476/daily-devo-stand-firm-do-everything-with-love-new-testament-in-a-year-1-corinthians-16-1-13","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/highrock-church-6567476","url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/highrock/3132910","audio_url":"https://content.rss.com/episodes/223187/3132910/highrock/2026_09_08_08_15_24_b63febdc-e1fb-424b-96e9-6a4a981e755e.mp3","summary":"Throughout this letter, Paul has been encouraging the Corinthians to move from spiritual adolescence into greater spiritual maturity, to move from a focus on \"me\" to a focus on \"us\" and God. As Paul concludes this letter, he gives a very practical way to live what they have learned — he challenges them to put aside money every week for a large gift for a church in need and he exhorts them to receive and support Paul's ministry coworkers. In addition to this challenge, he gives them one final exhortation -- to stand firm in the faith, and to do everything with love. This final encouragement is a perfect summary of every answer that Paul has provided to their many questions. Let us stand firm and do everything with love. Looking for a previous devo? Want to share one with a friend? Start here: https://www.highrock.org/daily-devotionals/ For Reflection: - What might it mean to \"stand firm in the faith\" in today's world? - Paul gives the Corinthians a final challenge in his answer to their question about money. Do you think that money is a good test of spiritual maturity? Why or why not? - What might God be inviting you to respond to this closing challenge (vv13-14): \"Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong. Do everything in love.\"? - Prayer: Lord, help me remain faithful and brave in my walk with you, and may everything I do be guided by your love.","meta_description":"Throughout this letter, Paul has been encouraging the Corinthians to move from spiritual adolescence into greater spiritual maturity, to move from a focus…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":972,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/highrock-church-6567476/episodes/daily-devo-stand-firm-do-everything-with-love-new-testament-in-a-year-1-corinthians-16-1-13/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/highrock-church-6567476/daily-devo-stand-firm-do-everything-with-love-new-testament-in-a-year-1-corinthians-16-1-13.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}