<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><?xml-stylesheet href="https://feeds.captivate.fm/style.xsl" type="text/xsl"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><atom:link href="https://feeds.captivate.fm/springhousemidweek/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title><![CDATA[Springhouse Church Midweek]]></title><podcast:guid>323b2daf-9fa6-5a2d-8a6c-76fd6328d05c</podcast:guid><lastBuildDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 01:15:31 +0000</lastBuildDate><generator>Captivate.fm</generator><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><copyright><![CDATA[Copyright 2026 Springhouse Church]]></copyright><managingEditor>Springhouse Church</managingEditor><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Teachings and lessons from the Springhouse Midweek Gatherings.]]></itunes:summary><image><url>https://artwork.captivate.fm/1e1cee48-6847-4bd1-b80d-82390166caab/Springhouse1400x1400.jpeg</url><title>Springhouse Church Midweek</title><link><![CDATA[https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm]]></link></image><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/1e1cee48-6847-4bd1-b80d-82390166caab/Springhouse1400x1400.jpeg"/><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Springhouse Church</itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author>Springhouse Church</itunes:author><description>Teachings and lessons from the Springhouse Midweek Gatherings.</description><link>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm</link><atom:link href="https://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" rel="hub"/><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:category text="Religion &amp; Spirituality"><itunes:category text="Christianity"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Education"><itunes:category text="Self-Improvement"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Society &amp; Culture"><itunes:category text="Philosophy"/></itunes:category><podcast:locked>yes</podcast:locked><podcast:medium>podcast</podcast:medium><podcast:funding url="https://springhousechurch.churchcenter.com/giving/">Tithes &amp; Offerings</podcast:funding><podcast:location geo="geo:35.9851918,-86.5504143" osm="ZQ0ucW9tq?m=">Smryna TN</podcast:location><item><title>A Holy Nation</title><itunes:title>A Holy Nation</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>We all want to live with meaning, but striving for “enoughness” on our own usually leaves us drained and defensive. Pastor Jonathan draws us into the story of Isaiah—wrecked in God’s holy presence, forced to confront blind spots he never knew he had.</p><p>It’s more than a moment of confession. It’s a journey of surrender, where every hidden fracture meets the kind of honest grace that actually changes us.</p><p>Holiness isn’t for the perfect or the privileged. It’s for you, me, and anyone willing to face broken places and let them become the entry point for healing.</p><p>You’re invited to move from just managing shame or hiding behind effort into real growth—a growth that only happens when you let your guard down and let God do what only He can do.</p><p><strong>Scriptures Referenced:</strong> Exodus 3:1-6; 2 Chronicles 26:1; Psalm 145:17; Proverbs 9:10; Isaiah 6:1-8, 57:15; Ezekiel 1:26-28; Amos 9:11; Romans 8:11, Galatians 5:18-24; 1 Peter 1:1-2, 1:14-15, 2:7-8, 2:11, 4:3; Hebrews 4:16; Revelation 4:8</p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ul><li>Awareness of God’s holiness leads us to true self-examination and surrender.</li><li>Holiness forms us through the ongoing, sometimes painful, process of healing blind spots.</li><li>Spiritual growth is never a solo achievement. It’s a work of the Spirit, not self-effort.</li><li>Real change becomes visible to others not when we “try harder,” but when we are “ruined” and changed by His presence.</li></ul><br/><h2>Key Sections</h2><p><strong>00:00:00 - Ruined in God’s Presence</strong></p><p>Even the “good” feel exposed when God draws near, and sometimes what undoes us is actually what saves us.</p><p><strong>00:04:41 - The Danger of Familiarity</strong></p><p>It’s easy to inherit faith traditions and forget reverence—until pride makes us stumble. Recognize the subtle drift before it blinds you.</p><p><strong>00:07:30 - Surrender versus Self-Righteousness</strong></p><p>Our efforts to look spiritual often lead to burnout and hypocrisy, but there’s a better way on the other side of honest surrender.</p><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/A Holy Nation </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We all want to live with meaning, but striving for “enoughness” on our own usually leaves us drained and defensive. Pastor Jonathan draws us into the story of Isaiah—wrecked in God’s holy presence, forced to confront blind spots he never knew he had.</p><p>It’s more than a moment of confession. It’s a journey of surrender, where every hidden fracture meets the kind of honest grace that actually changes us.</p><p>Holiness isn’t for the perfect or the privileged. It’s for you, me, and anyone willing to face broken places and let them become the entry point for healing.</p><p>You’re invited to move from just managing shame or hiding behind effort into real growth—a growth that only happens when you let your guard down and let God do what only He can do.</p><p><strong>Scriptures Referenced:</strong> Exodus 3:1-6; 2 Chronicles 26:1; Psalm 145:17; Proverbs 9:10; Isaiah 6:1-8, 57:15; Ezekiel 1:26-28; Amos 9:11; Romans 8:11, Galatians 5:18-24; 1 Peter 1:1-2, 1:14-15, 2:7-8, 2:11, 4:3; Hebrews 4:16; Revelation 4:8</p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ul><li>Awareness of God’s holiness leads us to true self-examination and surrender.</li><li>Holiness forms us through the ongoing, sometimes painful, process of healing blind spots.</li><li>Spiritual growth is never a solo achievement. It’s a work of the Spirit, not self-effort.</li><li>Real change becomes visible to others not when we “try harder,” but when we are “ruined” and changed by His presence.</li></ul><br/><h2>Key Sections</h2><p><strong>00:00:00 - Ruined in God’s Presence</strong></p><p>Even the “good” feel exposed when God draws near, and sometimes what undoes us is actually what saves us.</p><p><strong>00:04:41 - The Danger of Familiarity</strong></p><p>It’s easy to inherit faith traditions and forget reverence—until pride makes us stumble. Recognize the subtle drift before it blinds you.</p><p><strong>00:07:30 - Surrender versus Self-Righteousness</strong></p><p>Our efforts to look spiritual often lead to burnout and hypocrisy, but there’s a better way on the other side of honest surrender.</p><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/A Holy Nation </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/A Holy Nation]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">1763b07b-34aa-4848-9c5c-18034cff4bb0</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/e2d783eb-ec9d-4695-9770-ca62ab08b80e/2026-THU-3-SET-APART-SQUARE.jpg"/><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 20:10:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/1763b07b-34aa-4848-9c5c-18034cff4bb0.mp3" length="58370368" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>40:09</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/1302cf88-3c2d-4ab3-a356-eaa0fd3746cc/transcript.srt" type="application/srt" rel="captions"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/1302cf88-3c2d-4ab3-a356-eaa0fd3746cc/index.html" type="text/html"/><podcast:chapters url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/chapter-5bddd141-a6be-4e22-b480-2f42a65daed3.json" type="application/json+chapters"/><podcast:alternateEnclosure type="video/youtube" title="A Holy Nation"><podcast:source uri="https://youtu.be/weylIV8CYUs"/></podcast:alternateEnclosure></item><item><title>A Royal Priesthood</title><itunes:title>A Royal Priesthood</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Feel like your life is pulled in too many directions? There’s a constant buzz of distraction, frustration with the world around you, and the fear that your efforts aren’t making any real difference. The pressure to react—to defend, to control, to “fix”—often drowns out the deeper call.</p><p>Pastor Jonathan speaks a truth few want to confront: you were never ordinary. Your moments of anger, stress, and even your quiet, unseen actions can become sacred ground. The invitation isn’t to hide your frustration or pretend it away, but to dress it in something new.</p><p>Where others see routine, you have the chance to carry the presence that turns any place, any task, any interaction into holy ground.</p><p>Every act of kindness, every brave moment of restraint, and every time you choose mercy over retaliation matter.</p><p><strong>Scriptures Referenced:</strong> Exodus 19:5-6; Exodus 20:8-9, 26:1, 27:16, 32:7; Romans 12:1, 15:16; 1 Samuel 5:1; 1 Peter 2:1-9, 5:5; Hebrews 8:5, 13:15-16; Ephesians 5:2.</p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ul><li>Priesthood is not for a few select leaders but for every believer carrying God's presence into daily life.</li><li>Authority comes not from titles but from intimacy with Christ—what you wear inside shows on the outside.</li><li>Every ordinary place can become a sacred opportunity to reflect Christ through your actions and words.</li><li>True transformation happens when you lay down your need to control and pick up the quiet power of humble service.</li></ul><br/><h2>Key Sections</h2><p><strong>00:01:51 - Wear the True Identity</strong></p><p>Ever catch yourself believing that spiritual authority belongs to “experts” or people with special titles? Notice the ease with which comparisons steal your confidence.</p><p><strong>00:05:15 - Reflect the King’s Beauty</strong></p><p>When daily habits feel monotonous and unseen struggles weigh heavy, it’s easy to think what’s hidden in you doesn’t matter. But what if both exposed and secret places are tailor-made to reveal God’s glory?</p><p><strong>00:18:19 - Everyday Places Become Sacred</strong></p><p>Pastor Jonathan presses into the ache of daily insignificance, revealing the breakthrough perspective that everywhere a royal priest sets foot, God’s presence intends to break in. Even interruptions are sacred setups for spiritual impact.</p><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/a-royal-priesthood </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Feel like your life is pulled in too many directions? There’s a constant buzz of distraction, frustration with the world around you, and the fear that your efforts aren’t making any real difference. The pressure to react—to defend, to control, to “fix”—often drowns out the deeper call.</p><p>Pastor Jonathan speaks a truth few want to confront: you were never ordinary. Your moments of anger, stress, and even your quiet, unseen actions can become sacred ground. The invitation isn’t to hide your frustration or pretend it away, but to dress it in something new.</p><p>Where others see routine, you have the chance to carry the presence that turns any place, any task, any interaction into holy ground.</p><p>Every act of kindness, every brave moment of restraint, and every time you choose mercy over retaliation matter.</p><p><strong>Scriptures Referenced:</strong> Exodus 19:5-6; Exodus 20:8-9, 26:1, 27:16, 32:7; Romans 12:1, 15:16; 1 Samuel 5:1; 1 Peter 2:1-9, 5:5; Hebrews 8:5, 13:15-16; Ephesians 5:2.</p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ul><li>Priesthood is not for a few select leaders but for every believer carrying God's presence into daily life.</li><li>Authority comes not from titles but from intimacy with Christ—what you wear inside shows on the outside.</li><li>Every ordinary place can become a sacred opportunity to reflect Christ through your actions and words.</li><li>True transformation happens when you lay down your need to control and pick up the quiet power of humble service.</li></ul><br/><h2>Key Sections</h2><p><strong>00:01:51 - Wear the True Identity</strong></p><p>Ever catch yourself believing that spiritual authority belongs to “experts” or people with special titles? Notice the ease with which comparisons steal your confidence.</p><p><strong>00:05:15 - Reflect the King’s Beauty</strong></p><p>When daily habits feel monotonous and unseen struggles weigh heavy, it’s easy to think what’s hidden in you doesn’t matter. But what if both exposed and secret places are tailor-made to reveal God’s glory?</p><p><strong>00:18:19 - Everyday Places Become Sacred</strong></p><p>Pastor Jonathan presses into the ache of daily insignificance, revealing the breakthrough perspective that everywhere a royal priest sets foot, God’s presence intends to break in. Even interruptions are sacred setups for spiritual impact.</p><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/a-royal-priesthood </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/a-royal-priesthood]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">9cfd8d05-7317-4e54-9bd6-eacf38450787</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/408fbeb9-7813-4695-9527-1d5f88edd0ed/2026-THU-3-SET-APART-SQUARE.jpg"/><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 09:00:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/9cfd8d05-7317-4e54-9bd6-eacf38450787.mp3" length="57337472" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>39:26</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/8aeaa487-9c3b-493f-8544-86fd065956f5/transcript.srt" type="application/srt" rel="captions"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/8aeaa487-9c3b-493f-8544-86fd065956f5/index.html" type="text/html"/><podcast:chapters url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/chapter-54f356b0-2ec9-481d-be70-7c8764262cfd.json" type="application/json+chapters"/></item><item><title>A Chosen People</title><itunes:title>A Chosen People</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Ever feel like failure or weakness disqualifies you from purpose? Most of us carry stories marked by moments when we were left out or came up short. We fight for worthiness, hoping our strengths will finally earn us a place of belonging.</p><p>Pastor Jonathan opens his story wide, blending honest memories with the surprising reversal found in grace. He explains that being chosen isn't about being amazing. It's about being loved enough to be taken from old stories and failures into a new way of living. God uses the overlooked and the broken, not just despite their flaws, but through them.</p><p>In the middle of disappointment and even suffering, you can discover the power of a new identity and the rest that comes from leaning all your weight on the presence of God.</p><h2>Scriptures Referenced</h2><p>Exodus 33:15-16, 33:18-23; Mark 6:35; John 21:15-19; Acts 2:5-10, 16:6-7; Romans 8:18, 8:28; 1 Corinthians 1:26-30; Ephesians 6:14; 1 Peter 1:1-7, 1:13-14, 2:9, 4:12-14; James 1:2-4</p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ul><li>God chooses and equips us in our weakness, not our strength.</li><li>Acceptance does not depend on past performance or outward status.</li><li>Suffering is not meaningless when seen through the lens of belonging.</li><li>The presence of God defines our purpose, not our circumstances.</li></ul><br/><h2>Key Sections</h2><p><strong>00:00:00 - Called to Belong</strong></p><p>Feeling unworthy runs deep when every past rejection echoes in your story. Pastor Jonathan exposes how that ache is answered not by achievement, but by being wanted in ways that run deeper than circumstance.</p><p><strong>18:43:00 - Rooted in a New Identity</strong></p><p>The fear of being an outsider fades as you see how God’s voice calls you chosen, bringing you into a family not because you got it right, but because Christ’s love writes a new story over your past.</p><p><strong>24:18:00 - Suffering with Hope</strong></p><p>Questions about suffering never really resolve by “thinking positive.” You find here an honest path for faith that can bear the weight of pain and still expect the goodness of God to shine in the dark.</p><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/a-chosen-people </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Ever feel like failure or weakness disqualifies you from purpose? Most of us carry stories marked by moments when we were left out or came up short. We fight for worthiness, hoping our strengths will finally earn us a place of belonging.</p><p>Pastor Jonathan opens his story wide, blending honest memories with the surprising reversal found in grace. He explains that being chosen isn't about being amazing. It's about being loved enough to be taken from old stories and failures into a new way of living. God uses the overlooked and the broken, not just despite their flaws, but through them.</p><p>In the middle of disappointment and even suffering, you can discover the power of a new identity and the rest that comes from leaning all your weight on the presence of God.</p><h2>Scriptures Referenced</h2><p>Exodus 33:15-16, 33:18-23; Mark 6:35; John 21:15-19; Acts 2:5-10, 16:6-7; Romans 8:18, 8:28; 1 Corinthians 1:26-30; Ephesians 6:14; 1 Peter 1:1-7, 1:13-14, 2:9, 4:12-14; James 1:2-4</p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ul><li>God chooses and equips us in our weakness, not our strength.</li><li>Acceptance does not depend on past performance or outward status.</li><li>Suffering is not meaningless when seen through the lens of belonging.</li><li>The presence of God defines our purpose, not our circumstances.</li></ul><br/><h2>Key Sections</h2><p><strong>00:00:00 - Called to Belong</strong></p><p>Feeling unworthy runs deep when every past rejection echoes in your story. Pastor Jonathan exposes how that ache is answered not by achievement, but by being wanted in ways that run deeper than circumstance.</p><p><strong>18:43:00 - Rooted in a New Identity</strong></p><p>The fear of being an outsider fades as you see how God’s voice calls you chosen, bringing you into a family not because you got it right, but because Christ’s love writes a new story over your past.</p><p><strong>24:18:00 - Suffering with Hope</strong></p><p>Questions about suffering never really resolve by “thinking positive.” You find here an honest path for faith that can bear the weight of pain and still expect the goodness of God to shine in the dark.</p><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/a-chosen-people </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/a-chosen-people]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">c890dc61-f9b9-4e01-a14d-2cfc02cfd0f3</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/6e3bfbdf-af61-46bd-9915-91c802f35663/2026-THU-3-SET-APART-SQUARE.jpg"/><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 20:25:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/c890dc61-f9b9-4e01-a14d-2cfc02cfd0f3.mp3" length="64018368" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>44:04</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/abca062e-54f2-47e1-9352-b63ffa2cb71f/transcript.srt" type="application/srt" rel="captions"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/abca062e-54f2-47e1-9352-b63ffa2cb71f/index.html" type="text/html"/><podcast:chapters url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/chapter-dd213340-a1a0-489a-97bd-79f163f690dd.json" type="application/json+chapters"/><podcast:alternateEnclosure type="video/youtube" title="A Chosen People"><podcast:source uri="https://youtu.be/HDr3OlMrY6I"/></podcast:alternateEnclosure></item><item><title>Planks &amp; Specks / Fruit &amp; Trees</title><itunes:title>Planks &amp; Specks / Fruit &amp; Trees</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>It’s easy to spot what’s broken in someone else’s life. What’s harder, even though it's deeply transformative, is pausing long enough to see the blind spots in our own. Many of us stumble through life either avoiding tough conversations or swinging the gavel with self-righteous certainty.</p><p>Pastor Curt invites us to lay down the weight of condemnation and step into honest, humble self-reflection. By shifting from criticism to accountability, hearts can move from defensiveness to real change.</p><p>Instead of trying to "fix" others, find the freedom in looking at your own heart and asking God to guide you further.</p><p><strong>Scriptures Referenced:</strong> Matthew 7:1–7, Matthew 7:15-23, Luke 7:36-50, John 3:17, John 9:39, John 10:7, 2 Timothy 3:16-17</p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ul><li>Self-examination must come before confronting the faults of others.</li><li>True discernment means offering love without sliding into silent approval.</li><li>Fruitful lives are marked by humility, not just outward activity or words.</li><li>Asking God honestly opens the door to unexpected provision and change.</li></ul><br/><h2>Key Sections</h2><p><strong>00:00:00 - Honest Self-Reflection</strong></p><p>When all you see are other people’s flaws, relationships get stuck and your own blind spots grow. Pastor Curt unpacks why confronting your own brokenness is the only path to empathy and real relational progress.</p><p><strong>00:09:49 - Practice Humble Discernment</strong></p><p>There’s a world of difference between calling out sin out of love and standing over someone in condemnation. Move from judgmentalism to genuine discernment that brings people together, not drives them apart.</p><p><strong>00:18:43 - Test the Fruit</strong></p><p>Ever felt lost about whom to trust? Pastor Curt points to Jesus’ challenge to recognize people by their fruit—lives marked by consistent, humble growth, not just impressive talk or big gestures.</p><p><strong>00:34:11 - Live Out What You Hear</strong></p><p>It’s one thing to agree with truth; it’s another to build your life on it. Here’s your invitation to move beyond lip service and let humility shape your actions, opening the door to belonging and deeper spiritual freedom.</p><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/planks-specks-fruit-trees </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>It’s easy to spot what’s broken in someone else’s life. What’s harder, even though it's deeply transformative, is pausing long enough to see the blind spots in our own. Many of us stumble through life either avoiding tough conversations or swinging the gavel with self-righteous certainty.</p><p>Pastor Curt invites us to lay down the weight of condemnation and step into honest, humble self-reflection. By shifting from criticism to accountability, hearts can move from defensiveness to real change.</p><p>Instead of trying to "fix" others, find the freedom in looking at your own heart and asking God to guide you further.</p><p><strong>Scriptures Referenced:</strong> Matthew 7:1–7, Matthew 7:15-23, Luke 7:36-50, John 3:17, John 9:39, John 10:7, 2 Timothy 3:16-17</p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ul><li>Self-examination must come before confronting the faults of others.</li><li>True discernment means offering love without sliding into silent approval.</li><li>Fruitful lives are marked by humility, not just outward activity or words.</li><li>Asking God honestly opens the door to unexpected provision and change.</li></ul><br/><h2>Key Sections</h2><p><strong>00:00:00 - Honest Self-Reflection</strong></p><p>When all you see are other people’s flaws, relationships get stuck and your own blind spots grow. Pastor Curt unpacks why confronting your own brokenness is the only path to empathy and real relational progress.</p><p><strong>00:09:49 - Practice Humble Discernment</strong></p><p>There’s a world of difference between calling out sin out of love and standing over someone in condemnation. Move from judgmentalism to genuine discernment that brings people together, not drives them apart.</p><p><strong>00:18:43 - Test the Fruit</strong></p><p>Ever felt lost about whom to trust? Pastor Curt points to Jesus’ challenge to recognize people by their fruit—lives marked by consistent, humble growth, not just impressive talk or big gestures.</p><p><strong>00:34:11 - Live Out What You Hear</strong></p><p>It’s one thing to agree with truth; it’s another to build your life on it. Here’s your invitation to move beyond lip service and let humility shape your actions, opening the door to belonging and deeper spiritual freedom.</p><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/planks-specks-fruit-trees </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/planks-specks-fruit-trees]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">b0d72dc6-56eb-4617-a54c-6857972d2d5b</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/eff7b080-6675-46b1-8580-a1c66f1db0c7/2026-THU-2-Sermon-of-Sermons-Square-MIN.jpg"/><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:05:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/b0d72dc6-56eb-4617-a54c-6857972d2d5b.mp3" length="54499456" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>37:18</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/397a42f0-1b46-4cec-ad3f-48730921f132/transcript.srt" type="application/srt" rel="captions"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/397a42f0-1b46-4cec-ad3f-48730921f132/index.html" type="text/html"/><podcast:chapters url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/chapter-be27d2af-ce94-4190-857f-8e5dac2eb03b.json" type="application/json+chapters"/></item><item><title>Do Not Worry</title><itunes:title>Do Not Worry</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>We’ve all sung songs and said prayers that felt more routine than real... almost like we’re just near God, but not really with Him. The divide between proximity and true intimacy is subtle but critical.</p><p>Pastor Wayne talks about this struggle. He shows how easy it is to stay distant from God instead of getting close, which leads to real change and moves us toward a rich, honest relationship with God. He doesn’t just diagnose the problem; he maps the way forward through kingdom priorities and practical posture—individually and together.</p><p>There’s no secret formula or shame here. Just a simple, direct invitation: move closer. Let’s discover how humility, reverence, and kingdom-first living open the door to deep belonging and real spiritual traction.</p><p><strong>Scriptures Referenced:</strong> Deuteronomy 5:7; Matthew 5:1–2, 6:33; Colossians 3:1–4; Job 29:7–25.</p><h2><strong>Key Insights:</strong></h2><ul><li>Intimacy with God must be chosen over mere proximity.</li><li>True worship involves private surrender and collective devotion.</li><li>Kingdom priorities demand a reordering of what comes first in your life.</li><li>Righteousness is lived, not inherited; growth flows from practice, not theory.</li></ul><br/><h2><strong>Key Sections:</strong></h2><p><strong>00:00:00 - Vertical and Horizontal Worship</strong></p><p>When life and worship grow stale, it’s easy to slip into autopilot. Here, Pastor Wayne contrasts individual longing with the power of collective devotion, showing why both matter and how each reveals the state of your heart.</p><p><strong>00:13:38 - The Posture of Discipleship</strong></p><p>Ever feel like a spectator in your own faith? Discover what it looks like to move from a crowd mentality to the humble seat at the feet of the Teacher, and why posture always impacts what you receive.</p><p><strong>00:20:16 - Proximity Is Not Intimacy</strong></p><p>Why settle for being nearby when you can be known? Pastor Wayne illustrates—with both humor and truth—the difference between being near God and actually connecting deeply, then opens the door to a more honest, relational walk.</p><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/do-not-worry </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We’ve all sung songs and said prayers that felt more routine than real... almost like we’re just near God, but not really with Him. The divide between proximity and true intimacy is subtle but critical.</p><p>Pastor Wayne talks about this struggle. He shows how easy it is to stay distant from God instead of getting close, which leads to real change and moves us toward a rich, honest relationship with God. He doesn’t just diagnose the problem; he maps the way forward through kingdom priorities and practical posture—individually and together.</p><p>There’s no secret formula or shame here. Just a simple, direct invitation: move closer. Let’s discover how humility, reverence, and kingdom-first living open the door to deep belonging and real spiritual traction.</p><p><strong>Scriptures Referenced:</strong> Deuteronomy 5:7; Matthew 5:1–2, 6:33; Colossians 3:1–4; Job 29:7–25.</p><h2><strong>Key Insights:</strong></h2><ul><li>Intimacy with God must be chosen over mere proximity.</li><li>True worship involves private surrender and collective devotion.</li><li>Kingdom priorities demand a reordering of what comes first in your life.</li><li>Righteousness is lived, not inherited; growth flows from practice, not theory.</li></ul><br/><h2><strong>Key Sections:</strong></h2><p><strong>00:00:00 - Vertical and Horizontal Worship</strong></p><p>When life and worship grow stale, it’s easy to slip into autopilot. Here, Pastor Wayne contrasts individual longing with the power of collective devotion, showing why both matter and how each reveals the state of your heart.</p><p><strong>00:13:38 - The Posture of Discipleship</strong></p><p>Ever feel like a spectator in your own faith? Discover what it looks like to move from a crowd mentality to the humble seat at the feet of the Teacher, and why posture always impacts what you receive.</p><p><strong>00:20:16 - Proximity Is Not Intimacy</strong></p><p>Why settle for being nearby when you can be known? Pastor Wayne illustrates—with both humor and truth—the difference between being near God and actually connecting deeply, then opens the door to a more honest, relational walk.</p><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/do-not-worry </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/do-not-worry]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">a02cf537-c75c-4d14-9e4f-186db7261ece</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/df29ee84-997e-42c4-b172-508fa4ac6478/2026-THU-2-Sermon-of-Sermons-Square-MIN.jpg"/><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 20:05:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/a02cf537-c75c-4d14-9e4f-186db7261ece.mp3" length="57386368" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>39:18</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/dda99a59-853d-4acf-9b44-5325b9c1e921/transcript.srt" type="application/srt" rel="captions"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/dda99a59-853d-4acf-9b44-5325b9c1e921/index.html" type="text/html"/><podcast:chapters url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/chapter-16483636-d291-48aa-bbd9-3229774c0eb6.json" type="application/json+chapters"/><podcast:alternateEnclosure type="video/youtube" title="Do Not Worry"><podcast:source uri="https://youtu.be/Qij-WyrKEQc"/></podcast:alternateEnclosure></item><item><title>Treasures</title><itunes:title>Treasures</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>We all sense it: the anxious drive to grab hold of more, fearing loss or being left behind. Pastor Will names the grind and invites you to trace its roots with honesty, seeing how the fleeting nature of stuff and status leaves us restless and divided.</p><p>What if the problem isn’t out there, but what we treasure, how we see, and whom we serve? Jesus’ ancient wisdom offers more than rules—it’s a soul-level diagnostic that uncovers blind spots and sets you on a freer path.</p><p>Together, take a fresh look at earthly treasures, the lens through which you view life, and the subtle loyalties pulling at your devotion. It’s not about shame or striving, but learning to desire what lasts.</p><p>Accept the challenge: realign vision, trust the One who sees you, and step into a generosity and clarity the world can’t steal.</p><p><strong>Scriptures Referenced:</strong> Matthew 6:19–24</p><p><strong>Key Insights:</strong></p><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>What you treasure reveals your true priorities and shapes your heart.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Spiritual health depends on what influences your vision of reality.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Divided loyalty always results in confusion and anxiety—serving God brings freedom.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>True generosity flows when you recognize everything is God’s.</li></ol><br/><p><strong>Key Moments</strong></p><p><strong>00:00:00 - Unpacking True Treasure</strong></p><p>Everyone fears loss, collects “just in case,” and tries to protect what’s theirs—yet frustration and emptiness remain. Pastor Will refuses to sidestep the anxiety, guiding you through the reality that storing up more never brings lasting security.</p><p><strong>00:15:24 - Spiritual Diagnostics</strong></p><p>When your soul seems restless, it’s not just emotion. Jesus’ words act like a spiritual MRI—revealing layers we prefer to ignore. This is a chance to courageously ask what shapes your joy and peace.</p><p><strong>00:38:31 - Choosing Your Master</strong></p><p>Trying to hold both God and wealth in your heart? Pastor Will exposes the myth of multitasking devotion, helping you name your hidden masters and pointing to the freedom of clarity in serving One.</p><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/treasures </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We all sense it: the anxious drive to grab hold of more, fearing loss or being left behind. Pastor Will names the grind and invites you to trace its roots with honesty, seeing how the fleeting nature of stuff and status leaves us restless and divided.</p><p>What if the problem isn’t out there, but what we treasure, how we see, and whom we serve? Jesus’ ancient wisdom offers more than rules—it’s a soul-level diagnostic that uncovers blind spots and sets you on a freer path.</p><p>Together, take a fresh look at earthly treasures, the lens through which you view life, and the subtle loyalties pulling at your devotion. It’s not about shame or striving, but learning to desire what lasts.</p><p>Accept the challenge: realign vision, trust the One who sees you, and step into a generosity and clarity the world can’t steal.</p><p><strong>Scriptures Referenced:</strong> Matthew 6:19–24</p><p><strong>Key Insights:</strong></p><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>What you treasure reveals your true priorities and shapes your heart.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Spiritual health depends on what influences your vision of reality.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Divided loyalty always results in confusion and anxiety—serving God brings freedom.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>True generosity flows when you recognize everything is God’s.</li></ol><br/><p><strong>Key Moments</strong></p><p><strong>00:00:00 - Unpacking True Treasure</strong></p><p>Everyone fears loss, collects “just in case,” and tries to protect what’s theirs—yet frustration and emptiness remain. Pastor Will refuses to sidestep the anxiety, guiding you through the reality that storing up more never brings lasting security.</p><p><strong>00:15:24 - Spiritual Diagnostics</strong></p><p>When your soul seems restless, it’s not just emotion. Jesus’ words act like a spiritual MRI—revealing layers we prefer to ignore. This is a chance to courageously ask what shapes your joy and peace.</p><p><strong>00:38:31 - Choosing Your Master</strong></p><p>Trying to hold both God and wealth in your heart? Pastor Will exposes the myth of multitasking devotion, helping you name your hidden masters and pointing to the freedom of clarity in serving One.</p><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/treasures </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/treasures]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">9c77a3e4-cfa2-41d3-88fe-90525b390ceb</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/b8c2f9f9-0e39-4e8d-8a27-f955ee852ea0/2026-THU-2-Sermon-of-Sermons-Square-MIN.jpg"/><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 20:40:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/9c77a3e4-cfa2-41d3-88fe-90525b390ceb.mp3" length="66483712" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>45:37</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/29668fd2-a121-49c5-a378-f383ffda74f3/transcript.srt" type="application/srt" rel="captions"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/29668fd2-a121-49c5-a378-f383ffda74f3/index.html" type="text/html"/><podcast:chapters url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/chapter-7a5dbd77-b26a-48c2-ab3f-67ad09aed1f9.json" type="application/json+chapters"/><podcast:alternateEnclosure type="video/youtube" title="Treasures"><podcast:source uri="https://youtu.be/aW8yvJCOhDQ"/></podcast:alternateEnclosure></item><item><title>Heart Matters</title><itunes:title>Heart Matters</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Could simple obedience and humility reshape how you approach generosity, prayer, and fasting? </p><p>Pastor Alan asks you to look at your heart while you serve. He shares simple advice for being real, no matter if people are watching or not. You will find support to forgive, look for God nearby, and listen for His voice in daily life, even when things feel messy or go unnoticed. </p><p>Experience belonging and renewal by rooting your actions in gratitude, not applause.</p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Serving God flows from identity, not a need for recognition.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Humble obedience yields rewards that no amount of human praise could ever match.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>God values honest, hidden acts and hears even the quietest prayers.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Forgiveness and generosity make space for new relationships and healing.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Growth means letting God address even subtle motives and refine your heart.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>You are seen and loved by God, even in the stuff nobody else notices.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>True generosity and prayer start with listening to the Holy Spirit.</li></ol><br/><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/heart-matters </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Could simple obedience and humility reshape how you approach generosity, prayer, and fasting? </p><p>Pastor Alan asks you to look at your heart while you serve. He shares simple advice for being real, no matter if people are watching or not. You will find support to forgive, look for God nearby, and listen for His voice in daily life, even when things feel messy or go unnoticed. </p><p>Experience belonging and renewal by rooting your actions in gratitude, not applause.</p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Serving God flows from identity, not a need for recognition.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Humble obedience yields rewards that no amount of human praise could ever match.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>God values honest, hidden acts and hears even the quietest prayers.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Forgiveness and generosity make space for new relationships and healing.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Growth means letting God address even subtle motives and refine your heart.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>You are seen and loved by God, even in the stuff nobody else notices.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>True generosity and prayer start with listening to the Holy Spirit.</li></ol><br/><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/heart-matters </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/heart-matters]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">06dc184a-e53c-4416-8c82-a99160f2a974</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/b8e5dd05-87ad-4721-8e10-3cd3f9e55bb7/2026-THU-2-Sermon-of-Sermons-Square-MIN.jpg"/><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 20:50:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/06dc184a-e53c-4416-8c82-a99160f2a974.mp3" length="72425984" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>49:45</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/efe86811-8f96-4a2a-bdd7-47257f733f39/transcript.srt" type="application/srt" rel="captions"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/efe86811-8f96-4a2a-bdd7-47257f733f39/index.html" type="text/html"/><podcast:chapters url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/chapter-54667656-9b34-455e-a987-95da046e167e.json" type="application/json+chapters"/><podcast:alternateEnclosure type="video/youtube" title="Heart Matters"><podcast:source uri="https://youtu.be/0SbE3kgyj1M"/></podcast:alternateEnclosure></item><item><title>Give Him Your Coat Also</title><itunes:title>Give Him Your Coat Also</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Find authentic encouragement and practical steps for responding with grace when others hurt, insult, or take advantage of you.</p><p>Mario Galioni talks about Jesus’ teaching on turning the other cheek, letting go of personal rights, and loving enemies. He sees these not as hard goals, but as real chances for freedom and growth. Listen to real stories about loss, family, and being open. These stories show that you can stop wanting revenge, find kindness, and be part of a caring community, even during hard times and struggles.</p><p>No matter your background or struggles, you are invited to exchange old identities and walk a better way.</p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Radical love rejects revenge and pursues peace, even at personal cost.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>True generosity transforms relationships—release the need to get even.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Words carry power. Choosing grace over retaliation can reshape destinies.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Identity is not found in status or possessions, but in following Jesus’ example.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>You are accepted and invited, no matter your starting point or past reactions.</li></ol><br/><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/the-sermon-of-sermons-part-4 </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Find authentic encouragement and practical steps for responding with grace when others hurt, insult, or take advantage of you.</p><p>Mario Galioni talks about Jesus’ teaching on turning the other cheek, letting go of personal rights, and loving enemies. He sees these not as hard goals, but as real chances for freedom and growth. Listen to real stories about loss, family, and being open. These stories show that you can stop wanting revenge, find kindness, and be part of a caring community, even during hard times and struggles.</p><p>No matter your background or struggles, you are invited to exchange old identities and walk a better way.</p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Radical love rejects revenge and pursues peace, even at personal cost.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>True generosity transforms relationships—release the need to get even.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Words carry power. Choosing grace over retaliation can reshape destinies.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Identity is not found in status or possessions, but in following Jesus’ example.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>You are accepted and invited, no matter your starting point or past reactions.</li></ol><br/><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/the-sermon-of-sermons-part-4 </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/the-sermon-of-sermons-part-4]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">2c4f95e1-0b10-4ba5-b01d-d4dd2c6b032c</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/97bf13c6-becf-456a-9a6f-05b07c338eb8/2026-THU-2-Sermon-of-Sermons-Square-MIN.jpg"/><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 20:20:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/2c4f95e1-0b10-4ba5-b01d-d4dd2c6b032c.mp3" length="72984704" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>50:08</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/36e82e06-cbbb-4219-ba14-20c729e3f943/transcript.srt" type="application/srt" rel="captions"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/36e82e06-cbbb-4219-ba14-20c729e3f943/index.html" type="text/html"/><podcast:chapters url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/chapter-4b580161-5c5a-4a6d-a09b-e3e746b78706.json" type="application/json+chapters"/><podcast:alternateEnclosure type="video/youtube" title="The Sermon of Sermons - Part 4"><podcast:source uri="https://youtu.be/1zUDLWGHpgM"/></podcast:alternateEnclosure></item><item><title>A Higher Standard</title><itunes:title>A Higher Standard</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>You can build honest relationships and grow in practical faith, no matter your past or current struggles.</p><p>Keith Cohl takes you through Jesus' lessons on anger, making peace, being pure, marriage, and honesty. He shows how you can find belonging, healing, and growth when you follow God's plan for His family. His stories from the Bible and daily life show how working together, accepting others, and taking personal responsibility can bring hope and real change.</p><p>Pursue forgiveness, reject judgment, and live out your faith with authenticity and humility.</p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Unity and reconciliation matter more than external worship or rituals.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Purity begins in the heart and requires practical boundaries.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Marriage is meant to shape your character and holiness, not just happiness.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>The Holy Spirit empowers you for obedience and growth beyond your own strength.</li></ol><br/><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/the-sermon-of-sermons-part-3 </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>You can build honest relationships and grow in practical faith, no matter your past or current struggles.</p><p>Keith Cohl takes you through Jesus' lessons on anger, making peace, being pure, marriage, and honesty. He shows how you can find belonging, healing, and growth when you follow God's plan for His family. His stories from the Bible and daily life show how working together, accepting others, and taking personal responsibility can bring hope and real change.</p><p>Pursue forgiveness, reject judgment, and live out your faith with authenticity and humility.</p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Unity and reconciliation matter more than external worship or rituals.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Purity begins in the heart and requires practical boundaries.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Marriage is meant to shape your character and holiness, not just happiness.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>The Holy Spirit empowers you for obedience and growth beyond your own strength.</li></ol><br/><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/the-sermon-of-sermons-part-3 </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/the-sermon-of-sermons-part-3]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">edfd5c27-9379-4027-8172-c3d5289cc285</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/2dc6efac-e9aa-4ff3-8a0b-021cfbe8057d/2026-THU-2-Sermon-of-Sermons-Square-MIN.jpg"/><pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 13:00:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/edfd5c27-9379-4027-8172-c3d5289cc285.mp3" length="72324032" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>49:40</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/9195d78c-896f-4e24-8634-681c2e932dcd/transcript.srt" type="application/srt" rel="captions"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/9195d78c-896f-4e24-8634-681c2e932dcd/index.html" type="text/html"/><podcast:chapters url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/chapter-4cdd4cf2-c1be-4355-82b1-22078c7e5862.json" type="application/json+chapters"/><podcast:alternateEnclosure type="video/youtube" title="The Sermon of Sermons - Part 3"><podcast:source uri="https://youtu.be/FmiY4eG77ks"/></podcast:alternateEnclosure></item><item><title>Salt &amp; Light</title><itunes:title>Salt &amp; Light</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>What does it mean to belong and matter as part of God’s family?</p><p>Eric Harding shares personal stories and real struggles from work, parenting, and daily life, showing how we can embrace Jesus’ call to bring hope, healing, and truth as salt and light. You will find honest encouragement, practical examples, and bold challenges to stand firm in faith, shaping the world around you instead of shrinking back.</p><p>Whether you feel overlooked or weary, join a community seeking purpose, courage, and growth, knowing you do not walk this road alone.</p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>True belonging begins as you embrace your identity as salt and light in God’s family.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Bringing hope means engaging the world’s darkness and brokenness with honesty and love.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>You can make a difference right where you are by living out visible, authentic faith.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Spiritual growth requires facing uncomfortable truths, resisting apathy, and stepping into your purpose.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Healing and change start with small acts of grace, encouragement, and righteousness in everyday conversations.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Your struggles and doubts are welcome; you do not need to be perfect to join God’s work of redemption.</li></ol><br/><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/the-sermon-of-sermons-part-2 </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>What does it mean to belong and matter as part of God’s family?</p><p>Eric Harding shares personal stories and real struggles from work, parenting, and daily life, showing how we can embrace Jesus’ call to bring hope, healing, and truth as salt and light. You will find honest encouragement, practical examples, and bold challenges to stand firm in faith, shaping the world around you instead of shrinking back.</p><p>Whether you feel overlooked or weary, join a community seeking purpose, courage, and growth, knowing you do not walk this road alone.</p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>True belonging begins as you embrace your identity as salt and light in God’s family.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Bringing hope means engaging the world’s darkness and brokenness with honesty and love.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>You can make a difference right where you are by living out visible, authentic faith.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Spiritual growth requires facing uncomfortable truths, resisting apathy, and stepping into your purpose.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Healing and change start with small acts of grace, encouragement, and righteousness in everyday conversations.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Your struggles and doubts are welcome; you do not need to be perfect to join God’s work of redemption.</li></ol><br/><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/the-sermon-of-sermons-part-2 </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/the-sermon-of-sermons-part-2]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">e3976f74-4967-4073-83bb-6dce4c440fe9</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/f409c819-cdf8-448e-bde6-03042ddf0702/2026-THU-2-Sermon-of-Sermons-Square-MIN.jpg"/><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 19:55:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/e3976f74-4967-4073-83bb-6dce4c440fe9.mp3" length="67485056" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>46:19</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/72f8e3d6-0544-4c94-bc0f-6f5dc75d9738/transcript.srt" type="application/srt" rel="captions"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/72f8e3d6-0544-4c94-bc0f-6f5dc75d9738/index.html" type="text/html"/><podcast:chapters url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/chapter-c7a90c4d-49e9-4a9e-bbcc-7cdda32c6c69.json" type="application/json+chapters"/><podcast:alternateEnclosure type="video/youtube" title="The Sermon of Sermons - Part 2"><podcast:source uri="https://youtu.be/sXbntODOKz0"/></podcast:alternateEnclosure></item><item><title>The Blessed&apos;s</title><itunes:title>The Blessed&apos;s</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>You don't need to have it all together to find comfort and a place at the Lord's table. Learn why the pursuit of spiritual certainty can isolate, but honesty, vulnerability, and practical mercy open doors to lasting joy.</p><p>Step into Christlike community, where forgiveness and love make healing, connection, and genuine growth possible.</p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Humility and spiritual honesty foster true belonging and connection.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Admitting weakness, mourning failures, and letting go of arrogance are pathways to comfort and renewal.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Jesus puts people ahead of rules, modeling a life of compassion and inclusion.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Real faith grows through action: giving mercy, making peace, and loving even hard-to-love neighbors.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>You can step into comfort and healing, no matter your past or struggles.</li></ol><br/><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/the-sermon-of-sermons-part-1 </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>You don't need to have it all together to find comfort and a place at the Lord's table. Learn why the pursuit of spiritual certainty can isolate, but honesty, vulnerability, and practical mercy open doors to lasting joy.</p><p>Step into Christlike community, where forgiveness and love make healing, connection, and genuine growth possible.</p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Humility and spiritual honesty foster true belonging and connection.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Admitting weakness, mourning failures, and letting go of arrogance are pathways to comfort and renewal.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Jesus puts people ahead of rules, modeling a life of compassion and inclusion.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Real faith grows through action: giving mercy, making peace, and loving even hard-to-love neighbors.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>You can step into comfort and healing, no matter your past or struggles.</li></ol><br/><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/the-sermon-of-sermons-part-1 </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/the-sermon-of-sermons-part-1]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">5fb40b7a-6e7b-43a6-bda2-57122ba2b639</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/67868e3a-c32c-45d2-a11a-d394544d6007/2026-THU-2-Sermon-of-Sermons-Square-MIN.jpg"/><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 20:30:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/5fb40b7a-6e7b-43a6-bda2-57122ba2b639.mp3" length="69439232" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>47:40</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/a1feeda5-c56a-455e-901d-a48e8c4d386f/transcript.srt" type="application/srt" rel="captions"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/a1feeda5-c56a-455e-901d-a48e8c4d386f/index.html" type="text/html"/><podcast:alternateEnclosure type="video/youtube" title="The Sermon of Sermons - Part 1"><podcast:source uri="https://youtu.be/f4A6Cu2m2ho"/></podcast:alternateEnclosure></item><item><title>RABBI: Lessons From THE Teacher 8</title><itunes:title>RABBI: Lessons From THE Teacher 8</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Belonging begins by answering Jesus's question, "Who do you say I am?" and letting your honest response influence all aspects of your life. Listen as Pastor Barbie shares personal stories, parenting advice, and practical tips to help deepen faith and move beyond superficial beliefs.</p><p>If you struggle with shame, feel disconnected, or seek spiritual guidance, you'll find tools for real change and acceptance, regardless of your past. You are invited to embrace your identity, walk the narrow path, and experience growth surrounded by judgment-free community.</p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Your actions and choices flow from the truth of who you say Jesus is.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Belonging and community come from the honest pursuit of Christ, not perfection or religious performance.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>God’s love is constant, even when you feel unworthy or far away.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>The Holy Spirit’s guidance is available and real, helping you stay on the path even after failure.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Honor toward God means living authentically and remembering His goodness.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Every day offers a new opportunity to choose intimacy with Christ and accept grace without shame.</li></ol><br/><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/rabbi-lessons-from-the-teacher-8 </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Belonging begins by answering Jesus's question, "Who do you say I am?" and letting your honest response influence all aspects of your life. Listen as Pastor Barbie shares personal stories, parenting advice, and practical tips to help deepen faith and move beyond superficial beliefs.</p><p>If you struggle with shame, feel disconnected, or seek spiritual guidance, you'll find tools for real change and acceptance, regardless of your past. You are invited to embrace your identity, walk the narrow path, and experience growth surrounded by judgment-free community.</p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Your actions and choices flow from the truth of who you say Jesus is.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Belonging and community come from the honest pursuit of Christ, not perfection or religious performance.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>God’s love is constant, even when you feel unworthy or far away.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>The Holy Spirit’s guidance is available and real, helping you stay on the path even after failure.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Honor toward God means living authentically and remembering His goodness.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Every day offers a new opportunity to choose intimacy with Christ and accept grace without shame.</li></ol><br/><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/rabbi-lessons-from-the-teacher-8 </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/rabbi-lessons-from-the-teacher-8]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">2e339b1d-f140-4452-9c93-27de1fde33fb</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/c190a1c7-d4ee-4e8b-89ec-fe46b0db1664/2026-Thu-1-Rabbi-Square-min.jpg"/><pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 19:43:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/2e339b1d-f140-4452-9c93-27de1fde33fb.mp3" length="61865344" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>42:58</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/e12b3a51-9e96-4e86-b26a-8794e06c9bdd/transcript.srt" type="application/srt" rel="captions"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/e12b3a51-9e96-4e86-b26a-8794e06c9bdd/index.html" type="text/html"/><podcast:chapters url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/chapter-68f719d7-74b6-4ced-a353-7c33a9bf96ba.json" type="application/json+chapters"/><podcast:alternateEnclosure type="video/youtube" title="RABBI: Lessons From THE Teacher 8"><podcast:source uri="https://youtu.be/2K5q2R3oMqE"/></podcast:alternateEnclosure></item><item><title>RABBI: Lessons From THE Teacher 7</title><itunes:title>RABBI: Lessons From THE Teacher 7</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Find the safety and acceptance needed to bring your real self before God, whether you feel broken, hopeful, or just searching for meaning. </p><p>Pastor Barbie shares honest stories from childhood to adulthood, showing how worship becomes a personal exchange—a place for fear to be lifted, hope to break through, and identity to be restored. Experience the difference between routine and relationship, and receive practical ways to express your heart, even without words. You are not alone on this journey—step into a community shaped by compassion and genuine transformation.</p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>You belong in God’s presence just as you are, without fear or pretense.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Authentic worship means personal exchange—giving your story, pain, or joy, and receiving renewal in return.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Transformation starts with honesty, not performance.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Your struggles and doubts do not disqualify you from closeness with God.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Practical worship may mean a heartfelt word, a poem, or silent gratitude. There is no one-size-fits-all.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Every step toward authenticity in worship strengthens you and the community around you.</li></ol><br/><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/rabbi-lessons-from-the-teacher-7 </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Find the safety and acceptance needed to bring your real self before God, whether you feel broken, hopeful, or just searching for meaning. </p><p>Pastor Barbie shares honest stories from childhood to adulthood, showing how worship becomes a personal exchange—a place for fear to be lifted, hope to break through, and identity to be restored. Experience the difference between routine and relationship, and receive practical ways to express your heart, even without words. You are not alone on this journey—step into a community shaped by compassion and genuine transformation.</p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>You belong in God’s presence just as you are, without fear or pretense.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Authentic worship means personal exchange—giving your story, pain, or joy, and receiving renewal in return.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Transformation starts with honesty, not performance.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Your struggles and doubts do not disqualify you from closeness with God.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Practical worship may mean a heartfelt word, a poem, or silent gratitude. There is no one-size-fits-all.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Every step toward authenticity in worship strengthens you and the community around you.</li></ol><br/><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/rabbi-lessons-from-the-teacher-7 </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/rabbi-lessons-from-the-teacher-7]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">ff1e262d-78ea-4667-bd89-a8429f414126</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/5186d7cd-ac19-494a-aa6a-730db98179d0/2026-Thu-1-Rabbi-Square-min.jpg"/><pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 20:02:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/ff1e262d-78ea-4667-bd89-a8429f414126.mp3" length="54464768" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>37:49</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/afed9ab9-f608-44ac-866a-17ba722e8886/transcript.srt" type="application/srt" rel="captions"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/afed9ab9-f608-44ac-866a-17ba722e8886/index.html" type="text/html"/><podcast:chapters url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/chapter-3950a221-daba-414e-88c0-6d908d5811ae.json" type="application/json+chapters"/><podcast:alternateEnclosure type="video/youtube" title="RABBI: Lessons From THE Teacher 7"><podcast:source uri="https://youtu.be/EZqWfFaf7z4"/></podcast:alternateEnclosure></item><item><title>RABBI: Lessons From THE Teacher 6</title><itunes:title>RABBI: Lessons From THE Teacher 6</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>No matter your background or wounds, you have a place to belong. Pastor Barbie encourages you to let go of the stress of self-reliance and loneliness by learning to trust in God's fatherly care.</p><p>Honest stories and biblical teachings validate your struggles and offer practical steps toward hope, peace, and acceptance from a loving Father. Find practical guidance and ways to rest your heart, even amid chaos.</p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Your value and belonging are rooted in God's love, not your performance or family background.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>When you trust God as Father, you break free from striving, isolation, and self-reliance.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Feeling troubled is a sign to pause and reconnect with God's covering, not to push harder.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Rest and peace are part of your inheritance as God’s child, available to everyone willing to trust.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>The progression toward growth starts with love, leading to hope, purification, and confident rest in God.</li></ol><br/><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/rabbi-lessons-from-the-teacher-6 </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>No matter your background or wounds, you have a place to belong. Pastor Barbie encourages you to let go of the stress of self-reliance and loneliness by learning to trust in God's fatherly care.</p><p>Honest stories and biblical teachings validate your struggles and offer practical steps toward hope, peace, and acceptance from a loving Father. Find practical guidance and ways to rest your heart, even amid chaos.</p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Your value and belonging are rooted in God's love, not your performance or family background.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>When you trust God as Father, you break free from striving, isolation, and self-reliance.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Feeling troubled is a sign to pause and reconnect with God's covering, not to push harder.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Rest and peace are part of your inheritance as God’s child, available to everyone willing to trust.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>The progression toward growth starts with love, leading to hope, purification, and confident rest in God.</li></ol><br/><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/rabbi-lessons-from-the-teacher-6 </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/rabbi-lessons-from-the-teacher-6]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">8eaaa40c-8fdf-43e3-b13f-12028c38f0ba</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7958d412-ff5c-4999-b845-ee16fa0d721e/2026-Thu-1-Rabbi-Square-min.jpg"/><pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 19:42:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/8eaaa40c-8fdf-43e3-b13f-12028c38f0ba.mp3" length="61262720" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>42:33</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/f641538a-3575-4fc6-88b8-665a1a24fcf0/transcript.srt" type="application/srt" rel="captions"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/f641538a-3575-4fc6-88b8-665a1a24fcf0/index.html" type="text/html"/><podcast:chapters url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/chapter-00ab831e-bfda-476f-88d1-512eef8f45ad.json" type="application/json+chapters"/><podcast:alternateEnclosure type="video/youtube" title="RABBI: Lessons From THE Teacher 6"><podcast:source uri="https://youtu.be/ZyFXDKYojMs"/></podcast:alternateEnclosure></item><item><title>RABBI: Lessons From THE Teacher 5</title><itunes:title>RABBI: Lessons From THE Teacher 5</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Have you ever lost something that was incredibly important to you?</p><p>Pastor Barbie uses the story of the lost coin to show how we can recover old value and move forward. She explains practical ways to seek God, stay humble, and lean on others.</p><p>Be open, keep going, and celebrate what God restores in you.</p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>God goes after what’s lost in our lives and never gives up on us.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Healing starts when we see what’s missing and ask God to help us find it.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Friends and community help us spot what we can’t see and walk with us toward wholeness.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Keep searching, shine a light, and be honest with yourself to get back what you’ve lost.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Sharing your story and celebrating together makes faith stronger and family closer.</li></ol><br/><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/rabbi-lessons-from-the-teacher-5 </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Have you ever lost something that was incredibly important to you?</p><p>Pastor Barbie uses the story of the lost coin to show how we can recover old value and move forward. She explains practical ways to seek God, stay humble, and lean on others.</p><p>Be open, keep going, and celebrate what God restores in you.</p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>God goes after what’s lost in our lives and never gives up on us.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Healing starts when we see what’s missing and ask God to help us find it.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Friends and community help us spot what we can’t see and walk with us toward wholeness.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Keep searching, shine a light, and be honest with yourself to get back what you’ve lost.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Sharing your story and celebrating together makes faith stronger and family closer.</li></ol><br/><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/rabbi-lessons-from-the-teacher-5 </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/rabbi-lessons-from-the-teacher-5]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">0da4bb78-dc45-42c6-b076-1b9df7005109</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbe13d31-55bc-499d-9606-842f4e2a869e/2026-Thu-1-Rabbi-Square-min.jpg"/><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 20:05:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/0da4bb78-dc45-42c6-b076-1b9df7005109.mp3" length="57680576" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>40:03</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/574504ce-c510-434d-aa46-c48aa28de2a7/transcript.srt" type="application/srt" rel="captions"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/574504ce-c510-434d-aa46-c48aa28de2a7/index.html" type="text/html"/><podcast:chapters url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/chapter-74de1d0e-48e4-416e-9644-5e8b010359e2.json" type="application/json+chapters"/><podcast:alternateEnclosure type="video/youtube" title="2026 02 06 RABBILessonsFromTHETeacher5"><podcast:source uri="https://youtu.be/M12zhIt4X24"/></podcast:alternateEnclosure></item><item><title>RABBI: Lessons From THE Teacher 4</title><itunes:title>RABBI: Lessons From THE Teacher 4</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Are you ready to discover what real love looks like in your life? Dig into what the Bible says about loving your neighbor as we walk through how to love like Jesus with honest insights and Scriptural truth. Get equipped with a blueprint for deepening your relationships and loving others well.</p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Authentic love must be rooted in loving God and loving your neighbor as a foundational starting point.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Understanding your assignment and boundaries in each season protects you from burnout and helps you serve with clarity.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Jesus raises the standard by calling us not only to love our neighbor as ourselves, but to love others as He has loved us.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>True love is patient, kind, content, modest, humble, honorable, selfless, forgiving, and compassionate.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Love is not envious, boastful, proud, dishonoring, self-seeking, easily angered, or unforgiving, and causes no shame or disgrace.</li></ol><br/><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/rabbi-lessons-from-the-teacher-4 </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Are you ready to discover what real love looks like in your life? Dig into what the Bible says about loving your neighbor as we walk through how to love like Jesus with honest insights and Scriptural truth. Get equipped with a blueprint for deepening your relationships and loving others well.</p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Authentic love must be rooted in loving God and loving your neighbor as a foundational starting point.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Understanding your assignment and boundaries in each season protects you from burnout and helps you serve with clarity.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Jesus raises the standard by calling us not only to love our neighbor as ourselves, but to love others as He has loved us.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>True love is patient, kind, content, modest, humble, honorable, selfless, forgiving, and compassionate.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Love is not envious, boastful, proud, dishonoring, self-seeking, easily angered, or unforgiving, and causes no shame or disgrace.</li></ol><br/><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/rabbi-lessons-from-the-teacher-4 </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/rabbi-lessons-from-the-teacher-4]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">dc6375ba-1725-478a-9082-50046d3889ed</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/d709e552-b6cb-43a8-8cb9-06da4722f348/2026-Thu-1-Rabbi-Square-min.jpg"/><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 19:47:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/dc6375ba-1725-478a-9082-50046d3889ed.mp3" length="65986048" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>45:49</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/d91bcb92-8160-49d4-9413-905f5eb0655c/transcript.srt" type="application/srt" rel="captions"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/d91bcb92-8160-49d4-9413-905f5eb0655c/index.html" type="text/html"/><podcast:chapters url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/chapter-d7f9b3d1-1720-4e35-a7c5-74e4fb564cc9.json" type="application/json+chapters"/><podcast:alternateEnclosure type="video/youtube" title="RABBI: Lessons From THE Teacher 4"><podcast:source uri="https://youtu.be/Lcu-PfM6jtk"/></podcast:alternateEnclosure></item><item><title>RABBI: Lessons From THE Teacher 3</title><itunes:title>RABBI: Lessons From THE Teacher 3</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Pastor Barbie shares practical ways to guard yourself against false teachers and counterfeit teachings. Listen to find actionable wisdom on spiritual discernment straight from Scripture. </p><p>She digs into what makes a healthy teacher and how to recognize red flags, focusing on fruit, humility, and the power of Holy Spirit for guidance. Strengthen your walk and uncover steps to ensure the voices you follow truly align with God’s word and Spirit.</p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Signs, wonders, and prophecy can deceive; we must learn to discern genuine spiritual fruit.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>False teachers are often self-promoting, receive glory that belongs to God, and lack humility and depth in the Word.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>The Holy Spirit and knowledge of God’s Word are essential weapons to guard against deception.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Fruit is measured by quality, not quantity, and genuine spiritual maturity leads believers to become more like Jesus.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Your leaders should be deeply invested in your spiritual growth, committed to presenting you mature in Christ through truth and accountability.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Many false teachers are not intentionally corrupt but are biblically uneducated and repeat tradition rather than genuine revelation.</li></ol><br/><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/rabbi-lessons-from-the-teather-3 </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Pastor Barbie shares practical ways to guard yourself against false teachers and counterfeit teachings. Listen to find actionable wisdom on spiritual discernment straight from Scripture. </p><p>She digs into what makes a healthy teacher and how to recognize red flags, focusing on fruit, humility, and the power of Holy Spirit for guidance. Strengthen your walk and uncover steps to ensure the voices you follow truly align with God’s word and Spirit.</p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Signs, wonders, and prophecy can deceive; we must learn to discern genuine spiritual fruit.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>False teachers are often self-promoting, receive glory that belongs to God, and lack humility and depth in the Word.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>The Holy Spirit and knowledge of God’s Word are essential weapons to guard against deception.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Fruit is measured by quality, not quantity, and genuine spiritual maturity leads believers to become more like Jesus.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Your leaders should be deeply invested in your spiritual growth, committed to presenting you mature in Christ through truth and accountability.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Many false teachers are not intentionally corrupt but are biblically uneducated and repeat tradition rather than genuine revelation.</li></ol><br/><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/rabbi-lessons-from-the-teather-3 </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/rabbi-lessons-from-the-teather-3]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">e1a92d61-0f7b-44e1-8260-a0fcc2f61c4c</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/56c9479e-e37d-41b0-b4ff-7d1e180980f4/2026-Thu-1-Rabbi-Square-min.jpg"/><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 20:15:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/e1a92d61-0f7b-44e1-8260-a0fcc2f61c4c.mp3" length="67537664" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>46:54</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/046599a3-a138-4ceb-a2a9-4d2acae502a6/transcript.srt" type="application/srt" rel="captions"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/046599a3-a138-4ceb-a2a9-4d2acae502a6/index.html" type="text/html"/><podcast:chapters url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/chapter-7cbdd557-fd13-44ad-a17a-49e843416dd7.json" type="application/json+chapters"/><podcast:alternateEnclosure type="video/youtube" title="RABBI: Lessons From THE Teacher 3"><podcast:source uri="https://youtu.be/-kDA1bmCyRs"/></podcast:alternateEnclosure></item><item><title>RABBI: Lessons From THE Teacher 2</title><itunes:title>RABBI: Lessons From THE Teacher 2</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Discover what it means to choose spiritual intimacy over distraction and let Jesus shape your discipleship. Learn lessons from Mary at Jesus’ feet as you are challenged to make room for personal encounter and allow revelation to expand your faith. Embrace bold humility and see how God multiplies what you surrender to Him.</p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Sitting at Jesus’ feet is a deliberate choice to be discipled by the Teacher.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Bold humility empowers you to step out of old roles and embrace spiritual intimacy.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Spiritual intimacy must be followed by obedient living, or your growth will stagnate.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Foundational revelations of Christ’s nature shape your identity and deepen intimacy.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Personal encounters with Jesus multiply and expand your understanding of God.</li></ol><br/><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/rabbi-lessons-from-the-teacher-2 </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Discover what it means to choose spiritual intimacy over distraction and let Jesus shape your discipleship. Learn lessons from Mary at Jesus’ feet as you are challenged to make room for personal encounter and allow revelation to expand your faith. Embrace bold humility and see how God multiplies what you surrender to Him.</p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Sitting at Jesus’ feet is a deliberate choice to be discipled by the Teacher.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Bold humility empowers you to step out of old roles and embrace spiritual intimacy.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Spiritual intimacy must be followed by obedient living, or your growth will stagnate.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Foundational revelations of Christ’s nature shape your identity and deepen intimacy.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Personal encounters with Jesus multiply and expand your understanding of God.</li></ol><br/><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/rabbi-lessons-from-the-teacher-2 </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/rabbi-lessons-from-the-teacher-2]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">b348b713-ad43-4eea-8d01-9e4d72f19c9c</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/afc0153c-acf5-431f-a1ee-f89aa55e9963/2026-Thu-1-Rabbi-Square-min.jpg"/><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 20:21:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/b348b713-ad43-4eea-8d01-9e4d72f19c9c.mp3" length="53841600" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>37:23</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/a8af20f5-8d03-4d33-b813-fbd35c5ae288/transcript.srt" type="application/srt" rel="captions"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/a8af20f5-8d03-4d33-b813-fbd35c5ae288/index.html" type="text/html"/><podcast:chapters url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/chapter-c7033a16-0190-4648-8d3a-03a054ce97ac.json" type="application/json+chapters"/><podcast:alternateEnclosure type="video/youtube" title="RABBI: Lessons From THE Teacher 2"><podcast:source uri="https://youtu.be/7s2zxYC5CFM"/></podcast:alternateEnclosure></item><item><title>RABBI: Lessons From THE Teacher 1</title><itunes:title>RABBI: Lessons From THE Teacher 1</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Step into a deeper understanding of the Kingdom of God by learning how to become a student of Jesus the Master Teacher. Explore how the Sermon on the Mount invites you into a blessed life that begins with listening, learning, and living out Jesus’ words. Experience practical encouragement and actionable insights for building a life of faith that stands firm.</p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Jesus calls you to become a student before you can become a great teacher.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>The teachings of Jesus are alive and have the power to reshape your life.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Embracing Jesus as your Teacher means accepting accountability for living out what you learn.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>The Sermon on the Mount reveals the true values of the Kingdom of God which you are invited to experience now.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Building your life on the teachings of Jesus establishes an unshakeable foundation.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Your identity and hope are shaped when you recognize that God sees you and loves you.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>When you act on Jesus’ words, you invite transformation into every area of your life.</li></ol><br/><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/rabbi-lessons-from-the-teacher-1 </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Step into a deeper understanding of the Kingdom of God by learning how to become a student of Jesus the Master Teacher. Explore how the Sermon on the Mount invites you into a blessed life that begins with listening, learning, and living out Jesus’ words. Experience practical encouragement and actionable insights for building a life of faith that stands firm.</p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Jesus calls you to become a student before you can become a great teacher.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>The teachings of Jesus are alive and have the power to reshape your life.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Embracing Jesus as your Teacher means accepting accountability for living out what you learn.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>The Sermon on the Mount reveals the true values of the Kingdom of God which you are invited to experience now.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Building your life on the teachings of Jesus establishes an unshakeable foundation.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Your identity and hope are shaped when you recognize that God sees you and loves you.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>When you act on Jesus’ words, you invite transformation into every area of your life.</li></ol><br/><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/rabbi-lessons-from-the-teacher-1 </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/rabbi-lessons-from-the-teacher-1]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">850a09d5-f8fb-4abc-b192-3e0a08f3b932</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/a256e590-81f1-43c6-b100-437e23f8e6b0/2026-Thu-1-Rabbi-Square-min.jpg"/><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2026 20:47:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/850a09d5-f8fb-4abc-b192-3e0a08f3b932.mp3" length="60072645" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>41:43</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/3cdab294-5357-4aba-834f-35d43ba04745/transcript.srt" type="application/srt" rel="captions"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/3cdab294-5357-4aba-834f-35d43ba04745/index.html" type="text/html"/><podcast:chapters url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/chapter-b71be797-b868-42e4-9c8c-4d5c0bef961c.json" type="application/json+chapters"/><podcast:alternateEnclosure type="video/youtube" title="RABBI: Lessons From THE Teacher 1"><podcast:source uri="https://youtu.be/S8ELiNMKfqE"/></podcast:alternateEnclosure></item><item><title>Real Talk Part 6</title><itunes:title>Real Talk Part 6</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Discover the wisdom in the book of James to avoid the pitfalls of spiritual foolishness in daily life. Pastor Justin highlights the dangers of materialism, doubt, and division, providing steps to enhance your generosity, patience, and faith security. faith. Uncover how the timeless wisdom of James inspires you to embrace integrity and humility in your life today.</p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ul><li>Recognize and confront materialistic attitudes that sabotage your relationship with God</li><li>See why your word and integrity matter to God and others</li><li>Experience the healing power of confession and vulnerable community</li></ul><br/><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/real-talk-part-6 </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p> </p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Discover the wisdom in the book of James to avoid the pitfalls of spiritual foolishness in daily life. Pastor Justin highlights the dangers of materialism, doubt, and division, providing steps to enhance your generosity, patience, and faith security. faith. Uncover how the timeless wisdom of James inspires you to embrace integrity and humility in your life today.</p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ul><li>Recognize and confront materialistic attitudes that sabotage your relationship with God</li><li>See why your word and integrity matter to God and others</li><li>Experience the healing power of confession and vulnerable community</li></ul><br/><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/real-talk-part-6 </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p> </p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/real-talk-part-6]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">83c6c3e8-2bee-41a9-9b48-226fb8cfb719</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/afbd981d-42b7-4aae-a539-0c39e9b354a6/Real-Talk-Squre-Podcast-min.jpg"/><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 20:23:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/83c6c3e8-2bee-41a9-9b48-226fb8cfb719.mp3" length="69537540" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>48:17</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/3d7f8ac9-678b-4c0c-93cf-04091b6836c5/transcript.srt" type="application/srt" rel="captions"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/3d7f8ac9-678b-4c0c-93cf-04091b6836c5/index.html" type="text/html"/><podcast:chapters url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/chapter-cd65c92e-fbc9-4790-beb7-7535cef53702.json" type="application/json+chapters"/><podcast:alternateEnclosure type="video/youtube" title="Real Talk Part 6"><podcast:source uri="https://youtu.be/mf3dvFYRXR4"/></podcast:alternateEnclosure></item><item><title>Real Talk Part 5</title><itunes:title>Real Talk Part 5</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Pastor Justin discusses James Chapter 4, focusing on the dangers of friendship with the world and the need for humility and repentance. He explains how inner desires can lead to conflicts in the church and shares practical ways to submit to God and realign your heart your heart. </p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ul><li>Recognizing and repenting from hidden passions and desires</li><li>Tangible steps for humility and repentance in your life</li><li>The difference between serving the world and loving people</li><li>How worldly wisdom contrasts with godly wisdom</li><li>What it means to be double-minded and how to break free</li></ul><br/><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/real-talk-part-5 </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p> </p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Pastor Justin discusses James Chapter 4, focusing on the dangers of friendship with the world and the need for humility and repentance. He explains how inner desires can lead to conflicts in the church and shares practical ways to submit to God and realign your heart your heart. </p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ul><li>Recognizing and repenting from hidden passions and desires</li><li>Tangible steps for humility and repentance in your life</li><li>The difference between serving the world and loving people</li><li>How worldly wisdom contrasts with godly wisdom</li><li>What it means to be double-minded and how to break free</li></ul><br/><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/real-talk-part-5 </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p> </p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/real-talk-part-5]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">826fb239-b4a5-4f8f-a10b-75a0fd550e4a</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/10eb0b1c-c04e-4f25-82d1-7205a8abde74/Real-Talk-Squre-Podcast-min.jpg"/><pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 20:30:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/826fb239-b4a5-4f8f-a10b-75a0fd550e4a.mp3" length="64814810" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>45:01</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/dad24924-d5f4-4fed-87b8-ee43ece3c01c/transcript.srt" type="application/srt" rel="captions"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/dad24924-d5f4-4fed-87b8-ee43ece3c01c/index.html" type="text/html"/><podcast:chapters url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/chapter-77fcf9d3-7960-4169-8cc1-5e4d9893038d.json" type="application/json+chapters"/><podcast:alternateEnclosure type="video/youtube" title="2025 11 14 RealTalkPart5"><podcast:source uri="https://youtu.be/r4llFlL9K0g"/></podcast:alternateEnclosure></item><item><title>Real Talk Part 4</title><itunes:title>Real Talk Part 4</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Have you ever wondered why James wrote that not many should aspire to be teachers? Pastor Justin discusses the importance of living out our values in every aspect of life, including our words.</p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ul><li>What leadership qualifications look like in the Church</li><li>The difference between worldly and godly wisdom</li><li>How the tongue impacts relationships, influence, and spiritual maturity</li></ul><br/><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/real-talk-part-4 </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p> </p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Have you ever wondered why James wrote that not many should aspire to be teachers? Pastor Justin discusses the importance of living out our values in every aspect of life, including our words.</p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ul><li>What leadership qualifications look like in the Church</li><li>The difference between worldly and godly wisdom</li><li>How the tongue impacts relationships, influence, and spiritual maturity</li></ul><br/><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/real-talk-part-4 </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p> </p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/real-talk-part-4]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">ae4bf08c-e770-478a-ad86-61fd6a46bd41</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/1b2964d2-c862-49d2-b1c8-82e33ef59c6f/Real-Talk-Squre-Podcast-min.jpg"/><pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2025 22:22:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/ae4bf08c-e770-478a-ad86-61fd6a46bd41.mp3" length="74071561" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>51:26</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/7498b25c-4ffb-4038-a000-223f43e23971/transcript.srt" type="application/srt" rel="captions"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/7498b25c-4ffb-4038-a000-223f43e23971/index.html" type="text/html"/><podcast:chapters url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/chapter-52ff4752-a446-4939-ab04-994597278974.json" type="application/json+chapters"/><podcast:alternateEnclosure type="video/youtube" title="Real Talk Part 4"><podcast:source uri="https://youtu.be/qwwkfMfN2x4"/></podcast:alternateEnclosure></item><item><title>Real Talk Part 3</title><itunes:title>Real Talk Part 3</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Let your faith come alive as we unpack James chapter two, exposing the sin of partiality and calling for active mercy in church and community. You will understand why faith without works is dead and gain fresh insight for serving others—even those outside your tribe. We dig deep into practical obedience, the danger of tribalism, and the biblical truth that mercy triumphs over judgment.</p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ul><li>The dangers of tribalism and favoritism in community</li><li>Faith must be accompanied by active works</li><li>What it means that mercy triumphs over judgment</li><li>How genuine belief impacts practical service</li></ul><br/><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/real-talk-part-3 </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p> </p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Let your faith come alive as we unpack James chapter two, exposing the sin of partiality and calling for active mercy in church and community. You will understand why faith without works is dead and gain fresh insight for serving others—even those outside your tribe. We dig deep into practical obedience, the danger of tribalism, and the biblical truth that mercy triumphs over judgment.</p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ul><li>The dangers of tribalism and favoritism in community</li><li>Faith must be accompanied by active works</li><li>What it means that mercy triumphs over judgment</li><li>How genuine belief impacts practical service</li></ul><br/><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/real-talk-part-3 </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p> </p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/real-talk-part-3]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">6eeb0fea-772d-44ac-a8bc-0f2f3ddee988</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/8691b5f0-c765-4012-bfab-d7894aa99a37/Real-Talk-Squre-Podcast-min.jpg"/><pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2025 20:34:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/6eeb0fea-772d-44ac-a8bc-0f2f3ddee988.mp3" length="64374699" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>44:42</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/2b67218a-be3f-4cfc-9888-2d4e2bb5e921/transcript.srt" type="application/srt" rel="captions"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/2b67218a-be3f-4cfc-9888-2d4e2bb5e921/index.html" type="text/html"/><podcast:chapters url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/chapter-4fb3d479-b22a-40f7-a4b0-3606c448ed2f.json" type="application/json+chapters"/><podcast:alternateEnclosure type="video/youtube" title="Real Talk Part 3"><podcast:source uri="https://youtu.be/buFDVzyQAiE"/></podcast:alternateEnclosure></item><item><title>Real Talk Part 2</title><itunes:title>Real Talk Part 2</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Pastor Justin explores the book of James to share the distinction between testing and temptation. See how you can mature in faith during trials, ask for wisdom, and walk away from willful sin. Take practical action to live set apart and deepen your relationship with God.</p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ul><li>Testing and temptations are not the same thing.</li><li>Spiritual maturity requires trials.</li><li>Why double-mindedness makes you unstable.</li><li>Don't just hear the Word. Be a doer.</li></ul><br/><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/real-talk-part-2 </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p> </p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Pastor Justin explores the book of James to share the distinction between testing and temptation. See how you can mature in faith during trials, ask for wisdom, and walk away from willful sin. Take practical action to live set apart and deepen your relationship with God.</p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ul><li>Testing and temptations are not the same thing.</li><li>Spiritual maturity requires trials.</li><li>Why double-mindedness makes you unstable.</li><li>Don't just hear the Word. Be a doer.</li></ul><br/><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/real-talk-part-2 </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p> </p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/real-talk-part-2]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">21e13dc1-73c6-4992-aa9d-e0f82d7416c1</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/b481eb2c-c03e-48dc-83f3-b9d76f5bc08d/Real-Talk-Squre-Podcast-min.jpg"/><pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2025 20:52:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/21e13dc1-73c6-4992-aa9d-e0f82d7416c1.mp3" length="66462405" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>46:09</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><podcast:chapters url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/chapter-1bf50cc1-9ddd-4ed1-9959-20c71be01eb3.json" type="application/json+chapters"/><podcast:alternateEnclosure type="video/youtube" title="Real Talk Part 2"><podcast:source uri="https://youtu.be/0nFPtQxKMVg"/></podcast:alternateEnclosure></item><item><title>Real Talk Part 1</title><itunes:title>Real Talk Part 1</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Explore the power of real talk in Christian life with actionable lessons from the Book of James. We examine James’s spiritual journey, leadership, and his commitment to genuine, direct faith. Learn how to move past superficial faith and engage in transformative Christian living.</p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ul><li>What real talk means and why it matters for authentic faith</li><li>The connection between humility and spiritual influence</li><li>Practical steps for moving beyond superficial small talk</li></ul><br/><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/real-talk-part-1 </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p> </p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Explore the power of real talk in Christian life with actionable lessons from the Book of James. We examine James’s spiritual journey, leadership, and his commitment to genuine, direct faith. Learn how to move past superficial faith and engage in transformative Christian living.</p><h2>Key Insights</h2><ul><li>What real talk means and why it matters for authentic faith</li><li>The connection between humility and spiritual influence</li><li>Practical steps for moving beyond superficial small talk</li></ul><br/><p><p>https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/real-talk-part-1 </p><p><a href="https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe &amp; Follow the Podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Our Website</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/give" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Tithes &amp; Offerings</a></p><p><a href="https://springhousesmyrna.com/livestream/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Join our Livestream</a></p><p><br></p><h2>Gathering Times</h2><ul><li>Sundays, 9:00 AM</li><li>Sundays, 11:00 AM</li><li>Thursdays, 6:00 PM</li></ul><br/><p> </p><h2>Contact Info</h2><p>Springhouse Church<br>14119 Old Nashville Highway<br>Smyrna TN 37167</p>615-459-3421 </p><p>CCLI License 2070006</p> </p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://springhousemidweek.captivate.fm/episode/real-talk-part-1]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">41f05944-faac-4e53-b9d8-86623c5f4f27</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/45c04812-c154-4809-b42f-e1d95ad9d1d2/Real-Talk-Squre-Podcast-min.jpg"/><pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2025 22:04:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/41f05944-faac-4e53-b9d8-86623c5f4f27.mp3" length="62204864" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>43:12</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/426ab27f-4cfd-44c0-b9c3-810eb65dbdc5/transcript.srt" type="application/srt" rel="captions"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/426ab27f-4cfd-44c0-b9c3-810eb65dbdc5/index.html" type="text/html"/><podcast:alternateEnclosure type="video/youtube" title="Real Talk Part 1"><podcast:source uri="https://youtu.be/pxZEKHaXSEw"/></podcast:alternateEnclosure></item></channel></rss>