{"id":2606,"date":"2025-06-19T14:20:24","date_gmt":"2025-06-19T14:20:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/clientsdemoarea.com\/projects\/riot\/?p=2606"},"modified":"2026-06-25T05:55:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T05:55:11","slug":"raise-the-bar-and-win-riot-podcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/riotpodcast.co\/beta\/raise-the-bar-and-win-riot-podcast\/","title":{"rendered":"Raise the Bar and Win! | RIOT Podcast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"color:#EF3942 !important ;\">Raise the Bar and Win!<\/strong><\/span> is the topic that will be discussed today on <strong><span style=\"color:#EF3942 !important ;\">RIOT Podcast, a Christian Discipleship Podcast.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\nWhat would your life look like if you truly raised the bar to match God\u2019s standards, not the world\u2019s?<\/p>\n<p>Welcome to this week\u2019s powerful new episode! Today, we\u2019re diving deep into what it really means to raise the bar in our walk with Jesus and live a life of excellence\u2014not for our own recognition, but to glorify God.<\/p>\n<p>?What you\u2019ll discover in this episode:<br \/>\n ? Why excellence is rooted in God\u2019s character<br \/>\n ? How our hunger for greatness reflects our Creator<br \/>\n ? The dangers of complacency, apathy, and lukewarm living<br \/>\n ? Why raising the bar is vital to discipleship<br \/>\n ? What Scripture says about commitment, sacrifice, and finishing strong<br \/>\n ? The true cost of being a disciple (Luke 14:25-33)<br \/>\n ? How to live the F.A.T. life: Faithful, Available, and Teachable<\/p>\n<p>From sports analogies to biblical truths, this episode challenges us to stop settling for mediocrity and start pressing forward to become builders and battlers for God\u2019s Kingdom. 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Today, we\u2019re diving deep into what it really means to raise the bar in our walk with Jesus and live a life of excellence\u2014not for our own recognition, but to glorify God.<br>\r\n<br>\r\n?What you\u2019ll discover in this episode:<br>\r\n ? Why excellence is rooted in God\u2019s character<br>\r\n ? How our hunger for greatness reflects our Creator<br>\r\n ? The dangers of complacency, apathy, and lukewarm living<br>\r\n ? Why raising the bar is vital to discipleship<br>\r\n ? What Scripture says about commitment, sacrifice, and finishing strong<br>\r\n ? The true cost of being a disciple (Luke 14:25-33)<br>\r\n ? How to live the F.A.T. life: Faithful, Available, and Teachable<br>\r\n<br>\r\nFrom sports analogies to biblical truths, this episode challenges us to stop settling for mediocrity and start pressing forward to become builders and battlers for God\u2019s Kingdom. Jesus didn\u2019t call us to be spectators\u2014He called us to run the race, fight the good fight, and make disciples who raise the bar in their own lives.<br>\r\n<br>\r\n? If you\u2019re ready to embrace your calling, reject lukewarm living, and inspire others to pursue God\u2019s best\u2014this episode is for you.<br>\r\n<br>\r\n?\ufe0f Key Scripture References:<br>\r\nColossians 3:23-24<br>\r\nLuke 14:25\u201333<br>\r\nPhilippians 3:14<br>\r\nMatthew 22:37<br>\r\nHebrews 12:1\u20132<br>\r\n1 Corinthians 11:1<br>\r\nEphesians 6:12<br>\r\nRevelation 3:16<br>\r\n<br>\r\n","content":"<p><strong>Thanks for listening and don't forget to:<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Follow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TheRIOTPodcast\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>Follow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheRIOT_Podcast\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>Follow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/theriotpodcast\/\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>Subscribe to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCf4jgyxf4j5Sxgmz84Ukgvg\" target=\"_blank\">Youtube Channel<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>Follow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/rumble.com\/user\/RiotPodcast\" target=\"_blank\">Rumble<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The RIOT PODCAST is a listener-supported podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/riotpodcast.co\/beta\/donation\/\">Donate Now<\/a><\/p><br>\r\n","audio":"[powerpress]"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/riotpodcast.co\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2606","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/riotpodcast.co\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/riotpodcast.co\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riotpodcast.co\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riotpodcast.co\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2606"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/riotpodcast.co\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2606\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3025,"href":"https:\/\/riotpodcast.co\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2606\/revisions\/3025"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riotpodcast.co\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2607"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/riotpodcast.co\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riotpodcast.co\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riotpodcast.co\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}