{"podcast":{"title":"The Pulpit and Porch","slug":"the-pulpit-and-porch-6393096","podcast_index_feed_id":6393096,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/e036cfb4/podcast/rss","website_url":"http://www.higherministries.com","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/37516885/37516885-1730399594159-d44a6013f9b85.jpg","author":"Higher Ministries","episode_count":167,"summary":"The Pulpit & Porch is a podcast about real conversations at the intersection of faith, life, and leadership. Hosted by Tony Marr and Robert Kell, we invite you to pull up a chair, grab some sweet tea, and join us on the front porch, where stories are told, wisdom is shared, and no topic is off-limits. Each episode features honest dialogue with guests from all walks of life: entrepreneurs, pastors, artists, coaches, and everyday people making an impact. It’s about purpose. It’s about truth. It’s about learning to lead and live well. Always grounded in the Christian faith. Never stuck in a box.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-14T20:17:26.921656+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-pulpit-and-porch-6393096"},"episode":{"title":"How Do We Respond When the World Feels Out of Control? (Part 2)","slug":"how-do-we-respond-when-the-world-feels-out-of-control-part-2","published_at":"2026-04-28T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-pulpit-and-porch-6393096/how-do-we-respond-when-the-world-feels-out-of-control-part-2","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-pulpit-and-porch-6393096","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-pulpit-and-porch/episodes/How-Do-We-Respond-When-the-World-Feels-Out-of-Control--Part-2-e3ibtsr","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/e036cfb4/podcast/play/118928731/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-23%2F422705873-44100-2-e49fad4c2b894.mp3","summary":"The world feels uncertain right now… so how are you supposed to respond? In Part 2 of this two-part conversation, we move from confusion to clarity. After breaking down what’s happening and why it feels so heavy in Part 1, this episode is all about what actually matters next. How you live, think, and respond in the middle of uncertainty. Because while you can’t control global events… you can control how you show up. In this episode, we talk about: What you should (and shouldn’t) do when things feel unstable How to prepare without panicking Why fear distorts your thinking, and how to push back against it Practical ways to stay grounded in your daily life How faith shapes your response when you don’t have answers This isn’t about ignoring reality. It’s about responding to it wisely. If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or unsure what to do next, this conversation will help you reset, refocus, and move forward with clarity. The Pulpit &amp; Porch Podcast Real conversations. Front porch honesty. Faith, life, and purpose, without the noise. Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ThePulpitandPorch","meta_description":"The world feels uncertain right now… so how are you supposed to respond? In Part 2 of this two-part conversation, we move from confusion to clarity. After…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4219,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-pulpit-and-porch-6393096/episodes/how-do-we-respond-when-the-world-feels-out-of-control-part-2/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-pulpit-and-porch-6393096/how-do-we-respond-when-the-world-feels-out-of-control-part-2.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}