Spring Hills Podcast

Spring Hills Church, Granville OH
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As our church community grows, we want you to come to know our Pastor's hearts and our leader's hearts intimately. As a result, Spring Hills has created a podcast to go deeper in the hearts and stories of those loving, living, and leading like Jesus Christ. You matter and you need to know how important your heart is to us. We hope and pray that this podcast serves as an opportunity for you to go deeper in your spiritual formation journey and feel loved and cared for by our church.

  1. 3D AGO

    083. Faith That Produces Change

    Discussion Questions: Where in your life is your faith currently passive rather than active, and what would it look like this week to “make every effort” in that area before God?(Journal: Identify one specific area and write out a concrete step of obedience.)What do your daily decisions reveal about who you are trying to please most, God, yourself, or others, and what needs to shift for God to truly be first?(Reflection: Track one full day and note your motivations behind key decisions.)Is there any person you have not fully forgiven, and how is that unforgiveness shaping your heart, attitude, or identity right now?(Call to action: Write a prayer of radical forgiveness and release them before God.)If someone who knows you best described your life, would they say your faith is producing visible goodness and excellence, or something else? In other words, would they say your growing better or growing bitter?(Challenge: Ask a trusted person for honest feedback this week and receive it humbly before the Lord.)Episode Summary: This episode invites us to move beyond a passive faith and step into a life marked by intentional spiritual growth. Rooted in 2 Peter 1:3–11, the conversation explores what it truly means to “add goodness” to our faith, not as surface-level behavior, but as a deep internal transformation. We are challenged to examine whether our faith is producing visible fruit or remaining comfortable and contained. Through practical steps and rich theological insight, this discussion calls us into a life of courage, excellence, and wholehearted devotion to God. Ultimately, it reminds us that real transformation happens as we cooperate with the Spirit and pursue Christ with intentionality.

    54 min

  2. APR 13

    082. You Already Have What You Need

    Community Group Questions: 1. Identity vs. CircumstancesWhere do you find yourself looking for identity or validation more, in who God designed you to be or in the life you are currently living? How has that impacted your peace or sense of purpose? 2. Believing “You Already Have Everything You Need”What makes it difficult for you to truly believe that God has already given you everything you need for a godly life? What lies or past experiences tend to challenge that truth? 3. Cooperation with GodThe passage highlights both God’s provision and our responsibility. What is one area of your life where you sense God inviting you to take a more active step in your spiritual growth right now? 4. Desire vs. DesignCan you identify a place in your life where your desires are pulling you in a different direction than God’s design? What would it look like this week to realign your heart with His design in that area? Episode Summary: This episode explores the powerful truth that God has already given you everything you need to live a godly life, even when it doesn’t feel that way. Together, we unpack the difference between the person God designed you to be and the life He is shaping you to live, and why that distinction matters for your peace and purpose. You’ll be invited to reconsider where you’ve been looking for validation and to re-anchor your identity in Christ rather than your circumstances. The conversation also addresses the tension between what we want and what we truly need, and how spiritual growth requires both God’s provision and our participation. Ultimately, this episode is a call to stop making excuses, trust God’s promises, and begin stepping into the life He has already empowered you to live.

    50 min

  3. APR 13

    082. You Already Have What You Need

    Community Group Questions: 1. Identity vs. CircumstancesWhere do you find yourself looking for identity or validation more, in who God designed you to be or in the life you are currently living? How has that impacted your peace or sense of purpose? 2. Believing “You Already Have Everything You Need”What makes it difficult for you to truly believe that God has already given you everything you need for a godly life? What lies or past experiences tend to challenge that truth? 3. Cooperation with GodThe passage highlights both God’s provision and our responsibility. What is one area of your life where you sense God inviting you to take a more active step in your spiritual growth right now? 4. Desire vs. DesignCan you identify a place in your life where your desires are pulling you in a different direction than God’s design? What would it look like this week to realign your heart with His design in that area? Episode Summary: This episode explores the powerful truth that God has already given you everything you need to live a godly life, even when it doesn’t feel that way. Together, we unpack the difference between the person God designed you to be and the life He is shaping you to live, and why that distinction matters for your peace and purpose. You’ll be invited to reconsider where you’ve been looking for validation and to re-anchor your identity in Christ rather than your circumstances. The conversation also addresses the tension between what we want and what we truly need, and how spiritual growth requires both God’s provision and our participation. Ultimately, this episode is a call to stop making excuses, trust God’s promises, and begin stepping into the life He has already empowered you to live.

    50 min

  4. APR 6

    081. Faith Isn’t Blind, It’s Tested

    This conversation explores the resurrection of Jesus not as a distant theological idea, but as the defining reality that shapes everything about faith, identity, and daily living. Together, we slow down and examine both the intellectual weight and personal implications of the resurrection, asking honest questions many people quietly carry. Through historical evidence, thoughtful distinctions between facts and corroboration, and the testimony of transformed lives, the episode invites listeners to engage both heart and mind. Rather than asking for blind faith, it calls us to thoughtful belief, grounded in truth and open to the work of the Holy Spirit. Ultimately, this is an invitation to consider not just what happened then, but what it means for how we live now.

    48 min

  5. MAR 23

    080. You Follow Jesus… But Do You Carry Your Cross?

    In this episode, we step into a deeper understanding of the cross of Jesus Christ, not merely as a historical event, but as a present and personal reality that reshapes everything. Together, we explore what Jesus truly accomplished through His death, and why redemption, reconciliation, and salvation are far more expansive than we often realize. The conversation invites us to slow down and reflect on how the cross reorients our thinking, confronting both the depth of God’s love and the seriousness of our sin. We also wrestle with what it means to carry our own cross, embracing a life of surrender, repentance, and daily obedience. Ultimately, this episode calls us to move beyond knowledge into transformation, where the cross becomes not just something we believe in, but something we live from.

    45 min

  6. MAR 16

    079. The Darkness You Don’t Talk About

    In this conversation, Joshua Meyer and Pastor Tom explore Jesus’ powerful declaration: “I am the light of the world.” The discussion moves beyond theory and into the lived experience of following Christ, reflecting on how His light leads people out of confusion, sin, and hidden darkness into clarity, healing, and life. Together they unpack the biblical meaning of light, the impact hidden darkness can have on our relationships, and the invitation to walk honestly before God. The episode also turns toward the reality of broken hearts, examining how grief, betrayal, and life’s wounds shape the human soul and how Christ meets us in those places. Ultimately, the conversation points to the healing presence of Jesus, who brings truth, restoration, and the steady hope of eternal life.

    46 min

  7. MAR 9

    078. You’re Fishing Without the Bait

    In this conversation, the story of Jesus calling Peter to “put out into the deep” becomes an invitation to examine what it truly means to follow Christ beyond shallow belief. The discussion explores how obedience to Jesus often requires trusting His voice even when our experience, exhaustion, or past failures tell us otherwise. Through reflections on Luke 5 and John 21, listeners are reminded that God frequently meets people in moments of disappointment and invites them into deeper dependence and renewed purpose. The episode highlights themes of resilience, risk, and the surprising way God’s provision often prepares us for something far greater than comfort or success. Ultimately, following Jesus means stepping beyond the shoreline of control and trusting Him with both the depths of our hearts and the direction of our lives.

    47 min

  8. MAR 2

    077. “Follow Me” Changes Everything

    In this episode, we step into the simple yet life-altering moment where Jesus looks at Matthew and says, “Follow me,” and everything changes. Beneath those two words lies a deeper invitation that confronts our identity, our priorities, and our willingness to surrender. Together, we explore why people follow Jesus, what it truly means to follow Him, and what it might cost us today. This conversation gently exposes the tension between our comfort and the call to radical, daily obedience. Whether your story is dramatic or gradual, you’ll be reminded that Jesus’ invitation is still personal, still powerful, and still for you.

    40 min
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As our church community grows, we want you to come to know our Pastor's hearts and our leader's hearts intimately. As a result, Spring Hills has created a podcast to go deeper in the hearts and stories of those loving, living, and leading like Jesus Christ. You matter and you need to know how important your heart is to us. We hope and pray that this podcast serves as an opportunity for you to go deeper in your spiritual formation journey and feel loved and cared for by our church.

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  • Creator
    Spring Hills Church, Granville OH
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    134
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Spring Hills Church, Granville OH
  • Show Website
    Spring Hills Podcast

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