In this powerful episode, Jon Owen, a compassionate leader dedicated to building community with those in vulnerable situations, shares from his experience and the insights and wisdom he has gained from years of serving others. Jon opens up about his own journey and offers practical guidance for anyone going through tough times or supporting others facing adversity.
Through his work with the Wayside Chapel community, Jon has learned invaluable lessons about the importance of not defining people by their struggles, the transformative power of presence, and the role of empathy in supporting people in difficult times. Together, Stewart and Jon discuss how to face struggles with courage, seek God in the midst of pain, and hold onto hope even in life’s darkest moments.
In this episode, you'll discover:

Practical ways to offer genuine support to others without minimizing their pain.
How embracing vulnerability can lead to deeper, more meaningful connections.
Insights on building resilience and sustaining hope in challenging times.
The importance of being fully present with others in their struggles.
How faith and community can be anchors in times of despair.
Simple actions you can take to create a compassionate, inclusive environment.
Why defining people by their strengths—not their struggles—can be transformative.

... and much more.
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