🎙️ Introducing Our New Podcast: A Deeper Dive 🎙️
We’re excited to announce the launch of A Deeper Dive — a brand-new podcast from Souls Harbor Church Plainfield!
Each week, we’ll go beyond Sunday’s message to explore Scripture more deeply, tackle real-life questions of faith, and have honest conversations that encourage and challenge your walk with Christ.
Whether you’re part of the Souls Harbor family or just searching for truth and clarity in your spiritual journey — A Deeper Dive is for you.
Come dive deeper with us — your faith will thank you.
Publisher
Barry Curtis, Lead Pastor - Souls Harbor Church Plainfield
This week’s message explores the irony found throughout Acts 21. Paul obeys God, humbles himself, and tries to bring peace… only to end up falsely accused, beaten, and chained. But what looked like failure to the world became part of God’s greater purpose.
Key Takeaways
Obedience does not always produce immediate visible success.
Being misunderstood is painful, but God still sees clearly.
Sometimes what feels like demotion is actually preparation.
God often works through seasons we would never choose ourselves.
The best way to walk through hard seasons is with God and with community.
Practical Encouragement
If life feels confusing right now, don’t isolate yourself. Stay close to Jesus. Stay connected to people who will encourage you. And remember: God still writes redemption stories through difficult seasons.
13 May 2026
The Other Mary
This message explores the story of “the other Mary” in Acts 12 — the mother of John Mark. Though only briefly mentioned in Scripture, her life reveals the incredible impact of a praying, faithful mother who kept her door and heart open through difficult seasons. The sermon challenges believers to embrace the long view of faith and trust that God is still working, even when we cannot yet see the outcome.
Key Takeaways
Faithful prayer matters even when results take time.
Spiritual influence often happens through ordinary daily faithfulness.
Failure is not the end of someone’s story with God.
Keeping the “door open” reflects the heart of the Father.
God can redeem people far beyond what we expect.
4 May 2026
The Costly Yes - When Following Jesus Requires More Than Words
This episode explores Acts 21 and the powerful truth of the “costly yes.” Paul models what it means to move beyond words into sacrificial obedience, showing how laying down personal rights can open doors for others to encounter Jesus.
Key Takeaways:
Saying yes to God is only the beginning—living it out is the challenge
The gospel often requires sacrificing preferences for people
Unity sometimes costs more than we expect
Humility is essential for effective ministry
God uses costly obedience to reach others
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