{"podcast":{"title":"Springhouse Church Sermons","slug":"springhouse-church-sermons-387025","podcast_index_feed_id":387025,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/springhouse/","website_url":"https://springhouse.captivate.fm/","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/a9c72af8-f9c5-4f70-8651-78c6738e3df8/LPc4UTxcDULb0DJ-9h-HHRs-.jpeg","author":"Springhouse Church","episode_count":828,"summary":"God's ultimate plan is to exalt Jesus. Springhouse Worship and Arts Center is a church in Smyrna, Tennessee. We welcome you whether you worship with us in person or join us online. Our Vision: Love Big | Live Truth | Healthy Family","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/springhouse-church-sermons-387025"},"episode":{"title":"Arise in Calling and Grace","slug":"arise-in-calling-and-grace","published_at":"2026-04-26T19:45:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/springhouse-church-sermons-387025/arise-in-calling-and-grace","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/springhouse-church-sermons-387025","url":"https://springhouse.captivate.fm/episode/arise-in-calling-and-grace","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/450ea81e-a12f-4bd4-8a1c-20af08a47e40.mp3","summary":"Ever feel like your life looks fine on the outside while chaos brews underneath? We all know what it’s like to manage appearances, hoping our hidden mess will just stay tucked away. But as Pastor Kevin reminds us, God isn’t looking for perfection. He’s after transformation in the places we’d rather keep locked up. We can rest in His goodness as He tends to the wounds, disappointments, and stubborn habits we'd rather ignore. Because when calling and character collide, we don't need shortcuts. We need the deep maturity that comes from deep growth and healing. Stop hiding and start letting the light in. Join the honest journey from maintaining an image to becoming whole, grounded, and ready for what’s next. Scriptures Referenced Ephesians 4:1–13; Romans 11:29; 1 Corinthians 15:10; Isaiah 6:1–8; 2 Corinthians 12:9; Romans 5:1–5; Revelation 3:20. Key Insights God’s call on your life is irrevocable, but maturity is a choice. Real growth begins when you address what’s hidden, not just what’s seen. Grace both opens and closes doors to shape you—not to punish, but to form. Character, not talent, is what sustains your calling. Key Sections 00:00:00 - Dependent Not Driven Think you need to have it all together before God can use you? Discover why dependence, not self-sufficiency, is the real mark of a mature believer. 00:10:16 - Character Over Calling Hidden flaws won't stay hidden forever. Learn why your greatest gift won't take you further than your spiritual maturity. 00:17:15 - Embracing the Grace Gap Ever feel left behind or overlooked? See how grace works in the wait—healing what ambition alone cannot touch. https://springhouse.captivate.fm/episode/arise-in-calling-and-grace Subscribe & Follow the Podcast Download our app Our Website O…","meta_description":"Ever feel like your life looks fine on the outside while chaos brews underneath? We all know what it’s like to manage appearances, hoping our hidden mess…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3002,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/springhouse-church-sermons-387025/episodes/arise-in-calling-and-grace/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/springhouse-church-sermons-387025/arise-in-calling-and-grace.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}