Deep Calls to Deep
Season Overview
What if the Christian life is far more beautiful than we imagine?
Many Christians faithfully attend church, read their Bibles, and sincerely desire to follow Jesus, yet still experience a nagging sense of exhaustion, disconnection, frustration, or spiritual stagnation. We often assume the problem is a lack of effort, knowledge, or commitment. But what if the deeper issue is that we have lost sight of the life Jesus was actually inviting us into?
Season 7 of the Soil & Roots Podcast explores what we call The Good Life—a life increasingly characterized by love, freedom, peace, joy, trust, and deep connection with God, ourselves, others, and the world around us.
Throughout this season, Brian Fisher examines both the nature of this life and the conditions that make it possible. If deep discipleship is the goal, how does it actually happen? What enables genuine spiritual transformation? Why do some people continue to grow while others remain stuck despite sincere effort?
Building on the foundations laid throughout previous seasons, Season 7 introduces the essential conditions that support deep spiritual growth and explores how God uses time, experience, relationship, and intentional participation to form us into the image of Christ.
This season represents a practical and hopeful answer to many of the questions raised throughout the Soil & Roots journey.
Key Themes
- The Good Life
- Deep Calls to Deep
- Deep discipleship and spiritual growth
- Love, joy, peace, and freedom
- Why spiritual transformation feels difficult
- The conditions necessary for depth
- Formation through relationship and experience
- Living with God rather than merely learning about God
Season Navigation
Ep 135: The Good Life with God (GH)
Ep 136: Receiving God’s Love: The Lost Son and the Mystic
Ep 137: Obstacles to Receiving God’s Love (The Prodigal Son and Christian Mystic) GH
Ep 138: Our True Ideas About God
Ep 139: Our Hidden Ideas About God (GH)
Ep 140: The Most Important Thing About Us: Our Hidden Ideas About God
Ep 143: Doubting God’s Goodness (GH)
Ep 144: The Soil & Roots Story(Bonus)
Ep 145: Deep Discipleship in Community (GH)
Ep 147: Does God Prefer Some People? (GH)
