Welcome to Summit Church Cincinnati. Here at Summit Church we believe in the 4G's. Gather, Grow, Give, and Go for the glory of God. We hope you will enjoy our podcast as we take a look at how we can still apply scripture to our life each and every day.
THE PRICELESS PURSUIT OF JESUS | How to aggressively run to Jesus
How Do I Run to Jesus? | The Priceless Pursuit
What does it actually look like to aggressively pursue Jesus in our daily lives? In this message out of Philippians 3, we dive into the danger of the "arrival mindset" and why coasting in your faith will ultimately stall your spiritual growth. If you have ever felt stuck, distracted by the culture around you, or weighed down by your past, the Apostle Paul gives us a clear, active blueprint: forget what lies behind and strain forward to what lies ahead.
We are unpacking what it means to be seized by grace, how to audit the examples you are setting for your family, and why we have to stop letting our screens and our earthly desires disciple us. You weren't built to just be a citizen of this world—you were built for heaven.
In this episode, we cover:
The "Arrival Mindset": Why thinking you have already "made it" spiritually is a dangerous trap.
The Divine Tackle: How to actively take hold of Jesus because He first took hold of you.
The Runner's Glitch: Why looking back at your past failures (or past victories) ruins your current pace.
The Imitation Game: What your daily habits are secretly teaching your kids and your peers.
The Culture Audit: How to recognize the "enemies of the cross" and stop letting social media and earthly desires disciple your mind.
If this message challenged you, hit the like button and share it with someone who needs encouragement to keep pressing on today. Subscribe to the channel for more weekly deep dives into scripture and practical faith!
Chapters: 0:00 - The Danger of Holding onto "Stuff" 08:20 - Breaking the "Arrival Mindset" in Your Faith 13:10 - Taking Hold of the One Who Took Hold of You 19:30 - Why You Must Forget What Lies Behind 30:30 - The Mirror Test: Who Are You Imitating? 38:30 - Enemies of the Cross & The "God of the Belly" 56:30 - Remembering Your Citizenship is in Heaven
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8 Nov 2026
HOW TO BREAK FREE FROM SIN | PROACTIVE PARENTING | Beyond the Summit Pod - Ep #8
What does it actually look like to practically pursue Jesus as priceless in your everyday life? In this episode, we sit down to process Sunday's message out of Philippians 3. We dive deep into what it means to be "laid out" by God's grace, sharing real testimonies of walking away from hidden sin and letting Jesus completely change our appetites.
We tackle tough conversations about why modern Christian culture has dangerously "normalized the struggle" with sin instead of actually fighting for freedom. We also give a strong challenge to parents about the dangers of smartphones, the necessity of digital safeguards like Bark, and why you must be the primary discipler in your home. You don't want to miss this raw, honest conversation about true inside-out transformation.
In this episode, we cover:
* The Real Apostle Paul: Why living with eternity in mind doesn't mean disconnecting from the real world.
* Colby's Testimony: What it actually looks like to hit rock bottom, leave the past behind, and surrender everything to the Lord.
* Stop Normalizing Sin: Why "iron sharpening iron" shouldn't just mean wallowing in the mud together, and how to actually fight for freedom.
* The Smartphone Epidemic: A loving but firm wake-up call for parents about internet access, screen time, and safeguarding kids from the enemy.
* Inside-Out Transformation: How the Holy Spirit changes our desires and appetites so we naturally want what God wants.
RESOURCES
Bark Phone (BEST ALL IN ONE) - www.Bark.Us (http://www.bark.us) - Used by Aaron and Joy
Screen Time / App Blocking www.getbrick.com (http://www.getbrick.com) - Used by Colby
Accountability Software - www.accountable2you.com (http://www.accountable2you.com) - Used by Colby
Accountability Software - www.covenanteyes.com (http://www.covenanteyes.com) - Used by Colby
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3 Nov 2026
Risk VS Reckless Living | What does REAL obedience to God look like? Beyond the Summit Podcast - Ep
Are we called to play it safe, or is true faith inherently risky? What is the actual difference between taking a biblical leap of faith and just living recklessly?
In Episode 7 of the Beyond the Summit Pod, we sit down with special guests Chris and Johnna to explore the fine line between trusting God in the unknown and careless decision-making. They open up and share their incredible, unfiltered story of radical obedience—stepping out of their comfort zone and navigating intense hardship and crippling uncertainty.
Join us as we unpack what it truly means to leave the illusion of "safety" behind, make intentional actions of obedience, and ultimately treasure Jesus above all worldly security. Whether you are facing a massive life decision, feeling called to step into the unknown, or simply wanting to grow deeper in your faith, this conversation will challenge and encourage you.
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