Come On Somebody Podcast

Frontline Church

Justin and Merideth Pobst are the pastors of Frontline Church in Sikeston, Missouri. They have over 20 years of ministry experience and have been married for nearly 24 years. They previously hosted a daily Christian morning radio show, where they came into the homes and lives of people all across the region and country to brighten their day with a few laughs about the ordinary things in life and to shine the light of Jesus. Join Justin and Merideth each week as they encourage others to be bold in their walk with Christ, share some laughs, and talk about life, faith, ministry, and everything in between. Come on, somebody!

Episodes

  1. 5d ago ·  Video

    Why You’re So Distracted (And How to Fix It)

    Welcome back to another episode of Come On, Somebody! Have you ever walked into a room and completely forgotten why you were there, or found yourself scrolling through your phone while someone is trying to have a conversation with you? Today, Justin and Merideth are tackling a major issue in our modern culture: the epidemic of distraction.  In this episode, we share some hilarious and slightly painful stories about what happens when we lose focus, from walking into water fountains to accidentally ending up on a flight to Japan! Beyond the laughs, we take a serious look at how our devices might be robbing us of peace and genuine connection. We discuss the statistics of phone dependency and how to recognize if your phone is winning the battle for your attention.  Most importantly, we explore how to reclaim your spiritual focus. Justin shares a brilliant trick involving your phone and the space under your bed to help you start your day on your knees in prayer. We also talk about the power of instrumental worship music and how it can change your commute into a meaningful time of conversation with God. It is time to stop letting distractions pull us away from what matters most and start pursuing the presence of God with intention.  Chapters 0:00 Welcome to Come On Somebody 2:15 Memories of the Rodeo and Apollo 13 5:30 Houston We Have a Problem 8:45 Wild Stories of Being Distracted 12:15 How to Tell if You Are Distracted 16:00 The Impact of Phones on Our Culture 19:30 Three Signs Your Phone is Winning 22:45 Reclaiming Your Peace and Presence 25:15 Practical Tips for a Better Prayer Life 27:00 Final Shout outs and Closing If you are looking for a church home and live in our area, we would love to have you join the Frontline family! We have services every Sunday at 9:00 and 11:00. Come hang out with us and we will make sure there is a seat for you. Don't forget to subscribe and share this episode with someone who needs a little less distraction in their life!  #faith #prayer #focus #christianliving #comeonsomebody

  2. Oct 6 ·  Video

    The Secret to a Happy Marriage: Owning Your Mistakes

    Why are those two little words so hard to say? In this episode of the Come On Somebody podcast, Merideth and Justin explore the transformative power of a sincere apology and why humility is the secret ingredient to any lasting relationship. Join the conversation as they break down the barriers of pride and the beauty of reconciliation. From hilarious stories about lost wedding rings to deep spiritual insights on ego, this episode tackles the awkwardness of admitting when we are wrong. You will hear about the importance of being unoffendable and how to navigate tricky situations where feelings might not always align with the facts. Whether you are dealing with a minor misunderstanding or a major rift, learning to apologize is a vital skill for every believer. Justin and Merideth also discuss the biblical principle of not letting the sun go down on your anger and why forgiveness should be the primary vocabulary of a Christian. They share practical advice for couples on staying yoked together and moving in the same direction, even when life gets messy. This episode is a great reminder that saying you are sorry is not a sign of weakness, but a sign of spiritual maturity and strength. Stick around until the end for some special shout-outs to the Frontline church family and an invitation to join the community. If this episode encouraged you, please hit the like button and subscribe for more weekly conversations. Chapters 0:00 Intro and Bassy Voices 2:15 The Challenge of Saying I am Sorry 5:10 Personal Apology Styles 6:45 The Beach Football Ring Incident 9:15 The Dunking Booth Disaster 11:45 Why Pride Stops Apologies 14:20 Choosing to be Unoffendable 17:50 Sincerity and True Repentance 21:30 Apologizing for Feelings 24:10 The Process of Reconciliation 26:50 Marriage Lessons and the Yoke 29:10 Shout outs and Community Make sure to subscribe and leave a comment below about a time you had to swallow your pride and say you were sorry. We would love to hear from you! #forgiveness #marriageadvice #apology #christianpodcast #relationships

  3. Sep 29 ·  Video

    How to Keep Marriage Fun When You Have Different Hobbies

    Are you waiting for the perfect moment to start enjoying your life and marriage? Join Merideth and Justin as they discuss why right now is actually the good old days and how to bring more joy into your relationship through every season. In this episode of "Come On, Somebody!", we are reflecting on over three decades of life together. From the early days of renting three movies for a dollar to navigating the busy years of raising children, we have learned that fun is a choice you make every day. We dive into how to handle different hobbies, the importance of entering into your spouse's world, and why you should never stop being a student of the person you love. We also address the common barriers that keep couples from having fun, such as busyness, familiarity, and neglect. Whether you are newlyweds or heading into the empty nest season, this conversation is packed with encouragement to help you prioritize your relationship and find joy in the small moments. Don't wait for a special occasion to use the good dishes or plan a date night. The time to make memories is right now! Chapters 0:00 Intro and 31 Years Together 3:20 What Is Your Definition of Fun? 7:15 How Fun Changes Through the Seasons 11:00 Always Be Learning Your Spouse 14:30 Entering Into Each Other's World 18:10 New Seasons and the Empty Nest 21:45 Why Couples Stop Having Fun 24:50 Serving Together and Celebrating Now 27:47 End of Video If this video encouraged you, please hit the subscribe button and share it with a friend who needs a lift today. Keep your eyes fixed on Jesus and stay in His Word every single day. We would love to hear how you and your spouse stay intentional about having fun in the comments below! #marriage #relationshipadvice #faith #family #comeonsomebody

  4. Sep 22 ·  Video

    How to Handle Changed Plans in Your Marriage

    Ever feel like your perfectly crafted plans fall apart the moment you step out the door? In this episode of "Come On, Somebody!", Justin and Merideth explore the tension between being productive and trying to control every detail of our lives. If you have ever struggled with anxiety when things go off-script, this conversation is for you. We share personal stories about our old-school family calendar, the challenges of travel surprises, and why some of us are more Type A than others. More importantly, we look at the biblical wisdom found in Proverbs 16:9 and discuss how to let the Lord establish our steps even when we have already planned our way. You will learn why some disruptions are actually divine redirections and how to practice the three essential steps when life gets messy: Pause, Pray, and Pivot. Whether you are facing a minor schedule change or a major life detour, discover how to trade your need for control for a deeper walk of faith. Chapters 0:00 Welcome 2:15 The Great Family Calendar Debate 5:10 Who Handles Changed Plans Better 8:30 Dealing with Travel and Logistics Surprises 11:45 Expectations vs Reality and Frustration 14:20 Proverbs 16:9 and Trusting God 17:30 Following Jesus Means Letting Him Lead 20:15 Three Steps to Handle Change: Pause Pray Pivot 23:00 When Disruptions Become Redirections 25:45 Community Shout Outs and Final Encouragement We hope this episode lifts your spirits and helps you grow closer to Jesus. If this message blessed you, please hit the subscribe button and share this video with your friends and family. Let us know in the comments how you handle it when your plans change! #faith #trustinggod #christianpodcast #comeonsomebody #spiritualgrowth

  5. Sep 15 ·  Video

    Why We Don't Watch Scary Movies | Faith & Fear

    Welcome back to another episode of Come On Somebody with Justin and Merideth. Have you ever found yourself lying awake at night worrying about a scenario that hasn't even happened yet? In this conversation, we dive deep into the nature of fear, from the funny things that scared us as kids to the very real anxieties we face as adults. We start by celebrating a powerful baptism Sunday at Frontline Church and then transition into a candid conversation about the things that keep us up at night. Whether it is your family, your future, or your personal identity, fear loves to write fictional stories that drain our energy. We explore how worry exaggerates our problems and keeps us stuck in a cycle of rehearsal, making us feel tired and defeated. But there is good news. We discuss practical ways to interrupt the spiral of fear through prayer and the power of the word. You will learn how to name your fears, pray through them, and replace them with the peace of God. We also share a special message for parents who are learning to surrender their adult children to the Lord and trust His plan for their lives. Chapters 0:00 Welcome and Baptism Sunday 3:15 Childhood Fears and Scary Movies 7:00 Adult Phobias and Medical Anxiety 10:15 Four Major Areas of Adult Worry 13:45 Parenting and Releasing Control 17:30 Three Ways Worry Drains Your Energy 20:45 Practical Steps to Interrupt Fear 24:15 Fixing Your Eyes on Jesus 28:00 Convoy of Hope and Community Updates If this message encouraged you today, please make sure to click the subscribe button and share this video with a friend who needs a reminder to keep their eyes on Jesus. We would love to hear from you in the comments about how you are choosing faith over fear this week! #faith #overcomingfear #christianpodcast #frontlinechurch #trustgod

  6. Sep 8 ·  Video

    Are We All Just Tired? The Real Reason We’re Always Exhausted.

    Are you feeling constantly exhausted and overwhelmed by the pace of life today? Join Justin and Merideth for another episode of "Come On, Somebody!" as they explore why we are all so tired and how to find real peace. From the impact of social media to the importance of slowing down in nature, this conversation offers practical and spiritual insights for anyone running on empty. In this episode, we discuss the common signs of burnout and how our daily habits have changed over the last twenty years. We also look at the critical difference between being physically worn out and emotionally weary. Most importantly, we dive into the promise of Matthew 11:28 and what it truly means to take on the yoke of Jesus to find restoration for your soul. Whether you are a busy parent, a stressed professional, or just someone looking for a little more quiet in your day, this episode provides the encouragement you need to stop the hurry and start resting. Chapters 0:00 Welcome to Come On Somebody 2:15 Identifying the signs of exhaustion 5:30 How late night habits have changed 8:45 The struggle of winding down at night 11:20 How technology and FOMO drain our energy 14:50 Physical tiredness vs emotional weariness 18:15 The importance of slowing down in nature 21:40 Finding true rest in Jesus Christ 25:30 Peace in the middle of the storm 28:10 Shout outs to the serve team and closing #faith #rest #christianity #mentalhealth

  7. Sep 1 ·  Video

    Marriage Truths: Things We Still Haven't Figured Out

    Ever feel like you should have life completely figured out by now, only to realize you still do not know where the kitchen items belong? Join Justin and Merideth for episode four of the Come on Somebody podcast as they share a candid and humorous look at the things they still have not mastered. From the daily struggle of matching clothes to the mystery of the laundry room, this episode is a relatable journey through the quirks of adulthood and marriage. In this conversation, Justin and Merideth reflect on twenty four years of marriage and the lessons they have learned along the way. They discuss why communication is often harder than it looks, the importance of being on the same team, and how their perspective on aging has shifted over the decades. You will hear about the funny habits they have picked up, like making noises when standing up or obsessing over how well they slept the night before. Beyond the laughs, the heart of this episode focuses on spiritual maturity and the power of staying teachable. Using Proverbs 3:5-6 as a guide, they explore what it means to truly trust in the Lord with all your heart rather than leaning on your own limited understanding. Whether you are a young adult trying to navigate the world or a seasoned veteran of life, there is a powerful reminder here about the beauty of dependence on God. Chapters 0:00 Intro and Kitchen Confusion 3:15 The Struggle of Picking Out Outfits 6:40 Technology and Talking to Strangers 9:50 Why Laundry is Still Hard 13:10 Things Our Parents Were Right About 16:25 The Realities of Getting Older 19:40 Marriage Expectations vs Reality 23:15 Learning to Communicate Better 26:50 Staying Teachable and Finding Mentors 29:30 Trusting God and Proverbs 3:5-6 31:45 Community Shoutouts and Closing If this episode brought a smile to your face or encouraged your walk with Christ, please hit the subscribe button and click the notification bell so you never miss an update. Share this video with someone who might need a reminder that it is okay not to have it all figured out yet. See you in the next one! #faith #marriage #christianpodcast #spiritualgrowth #comeonsomebody

  8. Aug 26 ·  Video

    Back to School Survival: Meal Prep Tips & First Day Fears

    Join Justin and Merideth as they dive into back-to-school nostalgia, the chaos of meal prepping, and how to stay focused on your spiritual vision during busy seasons. This episode is all about finding encouragement in the everyday moments of life, from the classroom to the kitchen. In this conversation, we share some hilarious memories of growing up in the 80s and 90s, including the legendary PE scooters and the struggle of opening milk cartons in kindergarten. We also get real about the challenges of communication, Justin’s infamously bad handwriting, and the importance of having a clear vision of who Jesus is. Whether you are a student heading back to class, a teacher preparing your room, or a parent navigating a busy schedule, there is a word of encouragement here for you. We also take time to discuss what it looks like to be a witness for Christ in your daily environment. Being a light does not just happen on Sundays; it is about how we treat others on the playground, in the break room, and throughout our communities. Stick around until the end for some special shoutouts to our amazing volunteers and an update on the exciting growth happening at Frontline. Chapters 0:00 Welcome to Episode Three 2:15 Kitchen Table Talk and Cooking Fails 5:40 The Art of Meal Prepping 8:25 Back to School Nostalgia 12:00 Playground Memories and PE Scooters 15:15 The Mystery of Justin’s Handwriting 19:30 Talk to Text and Vision Problems 22:00 Seeing Jesus Clearly 25:10 How to Be a Light at School 28:45 80s School Supplies and Shoutouts 31:00 Church Growth and Expansion Updates 31:30 End of Episode We hope this episode makes you feel like you are sitting right here on the couch with us. If you enjoyed the show, please hit the subscribe button and leave a comment below about your favorite school memory! #ComeOnSomebody #BackToSchool #FaithAndFamily #ChristianPodcast #FrontlineChurch

  9. Aug 18 ·  Video

    Why I Have to Follow My Wife Around the House (Marriage Truths)

    Welcome back to another heartfelt episode of Come On Somebody! This week, we are diving into the beautiful, messy, and often hilarious moments that make up a life of faith and family. From nostalgic memories of TV trays to the quirky habits that keep a marriage interesting, we are sharing it all with a spirit of joy and encouragement. In this episode, we discuss the importance of being mobile in our conversations and why some things, like lifesaver mints and childhood seasons, have a shorter lifespan than we expect. We also recap a powerful sermon illustration about the difference between just looking at Jesus and truly being owned by Him. Plus, we take a look at the Blue Zones to talk about healthy living and eating for a long, purposeful life. The heart of today’s conversation focuses on parenting and cherishing the specific season you are in right now. Whether you are receiving lopsided drawings from a toddler or navigating the college years, we share three biblical ways to enjoy your children while they are still under your roof. We wrap up by honoring the incredible volunteers and teachers who pour into the next generation every single week. Chapters 0:00 Intro and TV Nostalgia 3:15 The Lifesaver and Gum Habit 6:30 The Mobile Conversation Rule 9:45 Jesus Paid It All Sermon Recap 13:20 Health and The Blue Zones 17:15 Kids Drawings and FaceTime Tours 21:30 Watercolor Ponies and Seasons of Life 23:45 Parenting Tip 1: Kids are a Gift 26:10 Parenting Tip 2: Be Present 28:30 Parenting Tip 3: Parent the Child 30:15 Shoutout to Kids Ministry Volunteers 32:21 Video End If this message touched your heart or made you smile, please subscribe to the channel, like this video, and share it with a friend who needs some encouragement today. We love hearing from you, so leave a comment below about a season of life you are currently treasuring! #comeonsomebody #parenting #faith #christianliving #family

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About

Justin and Merideth Pobst are the pastors of Frontline Church in Sikeston, Missouri. They have over 20 years of ministry experience and have been married for nearly 24 years. They previously hosted a daily Christian morning radio show, where they came into the homes and lives of people all across the region and country to brighten their day with a few laughs about the ordinary things in life and to shine the light of Jesus. Join Justin and Merideth each week as they encourage others to be bold in their walk with Christ, share some laughs, and talk about life, faith, ministry, and everything in between. Come on, somebody!

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