{"podcast":{"title":"The Potter's House Podcast","slug":"the-potter-s-house-podcast-550174","podcast_index_feed_id":550174,"rss_url":"https://www.lightsource.com/ministry/the-potters-house/subscribe/podcast.xml","website_url":"https://shows.acast.com/the-potters-house-podcast","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/6845b19da13d3373731451b5/1760385499136-c6b96088-c0ef-45b1-82c1-13f22298a857.jpeg","author":"The Potter's House","episode_count":97,"summary":"The Potter's House Podcast delivers impactful sermons and teachings from The Potter’s House of Dallas. Each episode is designed to inspire your spirit, challenge your perspective, and transform your walk of faith. Tune in for powerful messages that speak to the heart of your spiritual journey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-27T02:18:49.786437+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-potter-s-house-podcast-550174"},"episode":{"title":"The Gift You Didn't Want | Pastor Don Johnson","slug":"the-gift-you-didn-t-want-pastor-don-johnson","published_at":"2026-05-17T22:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-potter-s-house-podcast-550174/the-gift-you-didn-t-want-pastor-don-johnson","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-potter-s-house-podcast-550174","url":"https://shows.acast.com/the-potters-house-podcast/episodes/the-gift-you-didnt-want-pastor-don-johnson","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/6845b19da13d3373731451b5/e/6a09f2b7d98ee73f63c82126/media.mp3","summary":"It’s hard to keep the faith when God’s answer isn’t the one you wanted.    In this message, Pastor Don Johnson unpacks Paul’s “thorn in the flesh” from 2 Corinthians, revealing how God’s sustaining grace can meet us in discomfort, hardship, and seasons we never would have chosen for ourselves.    Watch this word and discover how to:  • Trust God even when life feels uncomfortable.  • Stop letting pressure shake your identity and purpose.  • Understand the difference between avoiding pain and growing through it.  • Lean on God’s strength when your own strength runs out.    If you’ve been wrestling with disappointment or prayers that seem unanswered, this message is a reminder that God’s presence sustains you in the hard seasons.    Message: “The Gift You Didn’t Want”   Scripture: 2 Corinthians 12:6-10 (NIV)  Speaker: Pastor Don Johnson  Date: May 17, 2026    ✨ Welcome to Your Moment of Transformation  You don’t have to walk this journey alone. Let Jesus guide your steps and fill your life with purpose and peace. 🙏  🕊 Accept His salvation today ➝ https://tphd.org/salvation  --------------------------------------------------------------  💙 Be Part of Something Bigger  Your generosity fuels real change! Together, we can transform lives and expand God’s kingdom.  💖 Give today:  💻 Online: https://tphd.org/give  📱 Text: TDJM + your amount to 28950 (e.g., TDJM 50 to give $50).  Every seed you sow is an investment in a brighter future!  --------------------------------------------------------------  🌱 Join Our Family   Become a part of our growing Potter’s House community. Experience connection, growth, and purpose as we walk…","meta_description":"It’s hard to keep the faith when God’s answer isn’t the one you wanted. In this message, Pastor Don Johnson unpacks Paul’s “thorn in the fles…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4065,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-potter-s-house-podcast-550174/episodes/the-gift-you-didn-t-want-pastor-don-johnson/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-potter-s-house-podcast-550174/the-gift-you-didn-t-want-pastor-don-johnson.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}