{"podcast":{"title":"Soul City Church - Chicago, IL","slug":"soul-city-church-chicago-il-6570325","podcast_index_feed_id":6570325,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/s0iodRmN","website_url":"http://www.soulcitychurch.com","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/02d89cc5-8f6b-443b-aa25-ab865b493d25/d6319181-8ff2-45a2-ad23-616a4138f1f9/3000x3000/podcastlogo3.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Jason Martin","episode_count":599,"summary":"Soul City Church is a movement of people committed to daily living out the Transformational Love of Jesus in the City so that we can change the World.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-23T02:18:37.636931+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/soul-city-church-chicago-il-6570325"},"episode":{"title":"Convenient Christianity: The Cost of Convenience","slug":"convenient-christianity-the-cost-of-convenience","published_at":"2026-04-13T13:35:27+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/soul-city-church-chicago-il-6570325/convenient-christianity-the-cost-of-convenience","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/soul-city-church-chicago-il-6570325","url":"http://www.soulcitychurch.com","audio_url":"https://cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/2447d2db-4d22-4560-af1a-8a3163a49051/02d89cc5-8f6b-443b-aa25-ab865b493d25/episodes/audio/group/01cc12ff-0984-4717-b5f0-a44f636248f3/group-item/0651d110-0f57-40df-8557-3b5d35cfd7c9/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=s0iodRmN","summary":"What if the life you’re chasing is costing you more than you realize? In this message, Pastor Jarrett Stevens explores how a culture built on comfort and convenience can shape a version of faith that asks very little of us and changes even less. But Jesus offers a different way. A way that leads to real life, even if it comes at a cost. A faith that asks little of you changes little in you. So here’s the question. What might the cross need to cost you this week? 📖 Luke 9 📍 Soul City Church | Chicago #Faith #FollowJesus #SpiritualGrowth #SoulCityChurch","meta_description":"What if the life you’re chasing is costing you more than you realize? In this message, Pastor Jarrett Stevens explores how a culture built on comfort and…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1685,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/soul-city-church-chicago-il-6570325/episodes/convenient-christianity-the-cost-of-convenience/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/soul-city-church-chicago-il-6570325/convenient-christianity-the-cost-of-convenience.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}