In this powerful episode of Partners in Ministry, host Dan Smith sits down with Steve Wormer, Executive Director of Hurt2Hope in Memphis, Tennessee. Together, they explore how the biblical principle of gratitude is not only transformative for personal relationships but essential for church leaders navigating stress, burnout, and unprocessed emotional pain.  Steve shares deep insights from his workshops, coaching programs, and personal testimony—including how gratitude and forgiveness reshaped his marriage and ministry. Whether you’re a pastor, ministry leader, or simply seeking spiritual growth, this conversation offers timely encouragement and practical tools to strengthen your walk with Christ and grow a healthier church community.  🌟 Topics include: -- Why gratitude is the “great equalizer” in relationships -- How unprocessed emotions hinder spiritual growth -- Practical steps to choose gratitude daily -- Marriage restoration through Christ-centered thankfulness -- Healing wounded churches by helping hurting leaders  📘Featured Resources: -- Reigniting the Gratitude in Your Marriage Journal -- Reigniting the Spark and Connection in Your Marriage Coaching Program -- Hurt2Hope Workshops for individuals, couples, and pastors  🙏 PRAYER REQUEST: Please pray for Steve and the Heart of Hope team as they ministerto wounded pastors and churches around the country. Recorded on Tuesday, June 10, 2025. Originally published on Tuesday, June 24, 2025. Hurt to Hope Links:-- Learn More at: https://www.hurt2hope.org-- Caring Resources: https://caringresources.com/Contact Steve-- -- by Email: [email protected] -- by Phone: (615) 480-6953Social Media:-- -- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HopeWorkshop/-- -- YouTubeChannel: https://www.youtube.com/@hurt2hopeOther Links:-- -- Newsletter: https://hurt2hope.org/news/-- -- Donate to Hurt to Hope: https://bit.ly/JWQF_H2HDonation The Quakerdale Foundation Links:-- Learn More at: http://QuakerdaleFoundation.org-- Invest in Our Mission: http://QuakerdaleFoundation.org/Give/-- Subscribe to Our Newsletter: https://bit.ly/JWQF_Subscribe-- Send an Email: [email protected] Phone: (641) 497-5294 #jwqfonline -- #jwqfpartnersinministry

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