{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6963293a9ab39048a6c54452/69ffb422385e8d5e303d0d06?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Stodge of the Soul (3/5): Radical Sympathy","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6963293a9ab39048a6c54452/1778365273455-d694648e-3cfa-4b0f-bc4c-e828a6b6572f.jpeg?height=200","description":"<h3>🎙️ Episode 3: The Radical Alteration of Sympathy</h3><p><strong>Series:</strong> <em>The Stodge of the Soul</em> <strong>Subtitle:</strong> <em>From Righteous Indignation to Spiritual Identification</em></p><p><strong>Episode Summary:</strong> To break through the \"stodge,\" we must experience a radical shift in our sympathies. Most of us operate on \"natural sympathy,\" but the intercessor must operate on \"spiritual identification\"—viewing people through the lens of the Cross rather than our own moral standards.</p><p><strong>Key Scripture (CSB):</strong> 📖 <em>\"From now on, then, we do not know anyone from a worldly perspective.\"</em> — <strong>2 Corinthians 5:16</strong></p><p><strong>Main Highlights:</strong></p><ul><li>👓 <strong>Worldly Perspective:</strong> Why evaluating people based on status, \"hit potential,\" or \"vibe\" is a dead-end for the soul.</li><li>🤝 <strong>Identification over Condescension:</strong> Jesus didn't \"help\" from a distance; He was numbered with the transgressors.</li><li>🚫 <strong>The Demonization Trap:</strong> How \"righteous indignation\" shuts down the possibility for restoration.</li><li>🔄 <strong>The Radical Pivot:</strong> Changing your heart-alignment from your reputation to God’s interest in the \"least of these.\"</li></ul><p><strong>Reflect &amp; Intercede:</strong> Are you reaching <em>down</em> to people, or are you identifying <em>with</em> them as a fellow recipient of grace?</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Subscribe to the Jesus Company podcast NOW, its on all the podcast&nbsp;</strong></p><p>Tag us!🔗 Listen, subscribe, and leave a review to help others find Jesus&nbsp;</p><p>Company</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Subscribe to Jesus Company podcast now! </strong>📲❤️</p><p>Here are some helpful links</p><p><a href=\"https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/jesus-company/id1868153688\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Jesus Company</a> on Apple Podcasts</p><p><a href=\"https://open.spotify.com/show/5TokdTEklxchHzrJ1N1nD7?si=I8YpsX1tR2usm1rEhvRN9w\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Jesus Company</a> on Spotify</p><p><a href=\"https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/c5bdd4e4-2550-4b41-a4f5-3ae7ed5b63fd/jesus-company\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Jesus Comany </a>on Amazon Music</p><p><a href=\"https://www.deezer.com/show/4455867\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Jesus Company</a> on Deezer</p><p><a href=\"https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1333-jesus-company-316780507/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">iHeart Jesus Company Podcast</a></p><p>🔗<a href=\"https://www.transformthiscity.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> transformthiscity.org</a></p><p>📱 @JesusCoOfficial on X | Search \"Jesus Company\" on your podcast app</p><p>📱<strong> Connect with Us:</strong></p><ul><li>\t\t💻 Website:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://shows.acast.com/jesus-company\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Jesus Company</strong></a> is the home base for the podcast, and there are some additional links to podcast players that host the show!</li><li>\t\t💻 Website:&nbsp;<a href=\"http://podcast.gwot.rocks/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>gwot.rocks home page</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;</strong></li><li>\t\t📺 YouTube: <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQIWZVVGAvarNQiwpQonu0w\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">\"Other Things with... \"</a>&nbsp;</li><li>\t\t❤️ Support the mission: <a href=\"https://www.transformthiscity.org/donate\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>DONATE</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;. 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Box 1013, Spring Hill, Tennessee, 37174. “gwot.rocks” is a ministry of Transform This City, a registered 501(C)(3)</strong></li><li><strong>\t\t </strong><a href=\"https://www.transformthiscity.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Transform This City</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp;</li><li><strong>\t\t </strong><a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/transformthiscity\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Transform This City Facebook</strong>&nbsp;</a></li><li><strong>\t\t </strong><a href=\"mailto:gwot.rocks@transformthiscity.org\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>gwot.rocks@transformthiscity.org</strong></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><p>🔗<strong> Resources</strong></p><ul><li>\t\tCharles Spurgeon’s <a href=\"https://www.ccel.org/s/spurgeon/morn_eve/morn_eve.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Morning and Evening</em></a> (Public Domain Source)</li><li>\t\t<a href=\"https://www.gotquestions.org/four-spiritual-laws.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Four Spiritual Laws</a>- how you can be born again and have eternal life?</li><li>\t\t<a href=\"https://www.cru.org/us/en/train-and-grow/spiritual-growth/the-spirit-filled-life.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Spirit Filled Life</a>- how you can live each day in the power of God’d Holy Spirit!</li><li><strong><em>\t\t </em></strong><a href=\"https://www.transformthiscity.org/lifehelps\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>LIFE HELPS</em></strong></a>&nbsp;</li></ul><p>Unless otherwise noted, all Scripture quotations are taken from the Christian Standard</p><p>Bible®, Copyright © 2016 by Holman Bible Publishers. Used by permission. Christian</p><p>Standard Bible® and CSB® is a federally registered trademark of Holman Bible Publishers.</p><p><br></p><p>🤖AI Transparency &amp; Disclosure🤖</p><p>The biblical teaching, personal insights, applications, and overall message are entirely human-led and Spirit-led. This episode’s script was created with the assistance of AI tools for research, fact organization, and initial drafting. Primary tools used: Grok (by xAI), ChatGPT, and occasionally Gemini.&nbsp;AI serves only as a time-saving research and writing assistant—never as the source of truth or spiritual authority.&nbsp;All content is thoroughly reviewed, edited, fact-checked, and finalized by host Kenny Price.</p><p>Kenny takes full responsibility for every word and remains accountable before God and you, the listener, for the accuracy and integrity of this ministry.</p>","author_name":"Kenny Price"}