{"podcast":{"title":"The Upward Call: The Teaching Ministry of Colonial Church","slug":"the-upward-call-the-teaching-ministry-of-colonial-church-6622157","podcast_index_feed_id":6622157,"rss_url":"https://media.rss.com/upwardcall/feed.xml","website_url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/upwardcall","image_url":"https://media.rss.com/upwardcall/20250429_050417_bb697d90ab841e17d8fdea97367d19e2.png","author":"Eric Chaffin","episode_count":65,"summary":"The Upward Call is a weekly message cast that features the expositional Bible teaching of Dr. Eric Chaffin, lead pastor of Colonial Church in Wichita Falls, Texas. May these messages inspire and challenge you as God speaks to you through His word! Discover more at https://www.colonialchurch.com","last_synced_at":"2026-07-29T08:20:18.788223+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-upward-call-the-teaching-ministry-of-colonial-church-6622157"},"episode":{"title":"Ep. 52 The Purpose Of Prayer (pt 3 of “Let Us Pray”)","slug":"ep-52-the-purpose-of-prayer-pt-3-of-let-us-pray","published_at":"2026-04-27T14:43:31+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-upward-call-the-teaching-ministry-of-colonial-church-6622157/ep-52-the-purpose-of-prayer-pt-3-of-let-us-pray","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-upward-call-the-teaching-ministry-of-colonial-church-6622157","url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/upwardcall/2770804","audio_url":"https://content.rss.com/episodes/229843/2770804/upwardcall/2026_04_27_14_43_15_5e4258be-400a-4eae-89e2-3c055549c7e7.mp3","summary":"True prayer fulfills its purpose when believers humbly surrender their will, their lives, and their plans to God—aligning themselves with His authority and purposes rather than seeking to impose their own. Matthew 6:10-11a; James 4:6-10,13-17. 4-26-26. Colonial Church in Wichita Falls. www.colonialchurch.com","meta_description":"True prayer fulfills its purpose when believers humbly surrender their will, their lives, and their plans to God—aligning themselves with His authority an…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1862,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-upward-call-the-teaching-ministry-of-colonial-church-6622157/episodes/ep-52-the-purpose-of-prayer-pt-3-of-let-us-pray/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-upward-call-the-teaching-ministry-of-colonial-church-6622157/ep-52-the-purpose-of-prayer-pt-3-of-let-us-pray.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}