{"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 the Midst of the Storm","slug":"arise-in-the-midst-of-the-storm","published_at":"2026-05-10T19:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/springhouse-church-sermons-387025/arise-in-the-midst-of-the-storm","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/springhouse-church-sermons-387025","url":"https://springhouse.captivate.fm/episode/arise-in-the-midst-of-the-storm","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/4a4c6916-6ebf-4736-a6f0-069387e92f14.mp3","summary":"Chaos hits, even when you do everything right. The real tension is not in the storm itself, but in the haunting sense that maybe you’re alone, unseen, or failing. Pastor Kevin reminds us that sometimes we're in the middle of a storm, not because we made a wrong turn, but because we’re right where God called us to be. This is where peace is no longer defined by external calm, but by knowing who sits beside you when the waves rise. Through raw stories, honest confessions, and a moving testimony, you’re invited to let go of self-reliance and find your belonging in God’s presence. Your struggle is not too messy. Your weakness is not a disqualifier. Here, storms can become proof that you’re being held and not abandoned. Come see what it’s like to change anxiety into steady confidence—and to let your faith spread to everyone around you. Scriptures Referenced Exodus 33:12-15; Psalm 46:1, 46:10; Isaiah 43:2; Mark 5:25-41; John 16:33 Key Insights Peace is found in the presence of the Lord. It’s much better to be in the storm with Jesus than to be in the calm without Him. Storms reveal trust issues. Preparation feels unnecessary until survival depends on it. The storms in your life don’t have the final say. Key Sections 00:00:00 - Embracing Real Presence Peace has less to do with calm surroundings and everything to do with who’s actually with you. Notice what shifts when presence—not perfection—becomes your anchor. 00:16:40 - Storms Are Not Isolation Pastor Kevin unpacks how your hidden battles aren’t as isolating as they feel, and how faith is never a solo endeavor. 00:39:40 - Hands Raised in Weakness Raw honesty is not weakness. What if your gibberish prayers or silent cries are the very thing that moves heaven? Discover a posture of surrender that changes the whole atmosphere…","meta_description":"Chaos hits, even when you do everything right. The real tension is not in the storm itself, but in the haunting sense that maybe you’re alone, unseen, or…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2884,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/springhouse-church-sermons-387025/episodes/arise-in-the-midst-of-the-storm/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-the-midst-of-the-storm.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}