{"podcast":{"title":"Iowa City Church Podcast","slug":"iowa-city-church-podcast-343089","podcast_index_feed_id":343089,"rss_url":"https://iowacitychurch.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://iowacitychurch.libsyn.com/website","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/f/5/5/a/f55a23ca9f8c6766/logo_yellow1.jpg","author":"Tom Steele","episode_count":100,"summary":"The Iowa City Church Podcast brings you the weekly sermons from our teaching team. We know life can feel confusing, overwhelming, and at times just plain hard. That's why we believe the best way to navigate life is by following King Jesus. Each episode is grounded in the Bible as our final authority and is designed to encourage, challenge, and guide you as you follow Him. Our hope is that these messages strengthen your faith and help you take your next step as a disciple—wherever you are on the journey.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-21T16:18:37.640798+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/iowa-city-church-podcast-343089"},"episode":{"title":"7. I'm A Christian...Why Can't I Get My Life Together?","slug":"7-i-m-a-christian-why-can-t-i-get-my-life-together","published_at":"2026-06-18T15:46:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/iowa-city-church-podcast-343089/7-i-m-a-christian-why-can-t-i-get-my-life-together","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/iowa-city-church-podcast-343089","url":"https://iowacitychurch.libsyn.com/7-im-a-christianwhy-cant-i-get-my-life-together","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/iowacitychurch/7._Life_Together.mp3?dest-id=1291523","summary":"Many Christians wonder, \"If I follow Jesus, why do I still struggle?\" In this message from Luke 5, we discover that Jesus didn't come for people who have it all together—He came for people who know they need Him. Explore the difference between forgiveness and transformation, and find hope that God is patiently at work bringing healing and change to every area of our lives.","meta_description":"Many Christians wonder, \"If I follow Jesus, why do I still struggle?\" In this message from Luke 5, we discover that Jesus didn't come for people who have…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2300,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/iowa-city-church-podcast-343089/episodes/7-i-m-a-christian-why-can-t-i-get-my-life-together/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/iowa-city-church-podcast-343089/7-i-m-a-christian-why-can-t-i-get-my-life-together.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}