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Our lives often leave us feeling hopeless—like nothing will ever change. But perspective is everything. When you know where to look, hope can be found in the spaces and places you least expect.
Join Jason Gore (Lead Pastor of Hope Community Church) for a fresh perspective, practical steps, and weekly encouragement that hope really is possible… even in real life.
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You asked, we answered. Part one of Q&A covers everything from daily routines to the inherent boneheaded-ness of humans to finding hope in the midst of grief. If you’ve got a question you’d like Jason and Wade to address in the next season of Hope In Real Life, email hopeinreallife@gethope.net.
Timestamps/Topics:
2:35 Daily Habits
12:30 Pastors are Humans, Too
15:45 The Spotlight can do Crazy Things
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Partnerships are key if you want to make an impact. In part two of the conversation with Pastor Chris Jones, hear why partnerships are so important, why more people don't get involved, and how to take action.
Timestamps/Topics:
4:37 Deciding who to partner with
7:19 Why more people don’t get involved
15:43 Next steps to impact
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There are a lot of people out there doing good, but that's not what sells tickets. Jason and Wade spend time talking with Pastor Chris Jones on the topic of community impact and some ways they've been able to make changes in both organizational and personal efforts.
Timestamps/Topics:
1:13 Fill in the Blank
7:52 Ship of Zion
12:35 How Do I Make a Difference?
23:20 We Are Called to Partner with Others
29:44 Partnerships Evolve
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Pastor Jean Alix from Agape Church in Haiti joins the conversation about what it means to be a leader and how to lead through times of crisis.
Timestamps/Topics:
0:52 What is Leadership?
10:15 Taking Care of Yourself
16:00 Haiti Updates
22:55 What is God Speaking to You?
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Looking for some practical ways you can spread hope to other parts of the world? Jason and Wade talk with Agape Church Pastor Jean Alix from Haiti and global leader Dawn Stride about listening to God's will for your life and the importance of taking action and getting involved.
Timestamps/Topics:
8:33 Hope's Partnership with Agape Church in Haiti
19:20 The Importance of Mission Teams
24:30 Advice on Getting Involved in Global Ministry
Resources Mentioned During this Episode: https://gethope.net/globalhope#partners
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Life isn’t about the wins and losses—it’s about perseverance and commitment to growth. In this episode, Jason shares 3 practical steps to develop mental toughness.
4:20 Acknowledge Life is Hard
8:37 Believe that We Can Persevere
15:25 Commit to Growth
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Mental toughness comes from pushing yourself beyond what’s comfortable—it comes from doing hard things… on purpose. Life is hard. To be the best version of yourself, you can’t take the easy way out.
4:00 What is Mental Toughness?
10:07 God Allows Us to Go Through Trials
15:40 Your Approach Matters
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Each of us has a deep purpose in life, but if we’re not healthy we’ll never fulfill it. Likewise, if we don’t care for ourselves, we won’t be able to effectively care for others. Join Jason as he talks about the importance of physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual health and how to be honest with yourself when you’re not okay.
7:41 How Do We Know If We're Unhealthy?
13:13 Making a Routine
27:00 We All Need Hope In Our Lives
Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/sQhiKjquNIk
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Resources Mentioned During this Episode:
Hope Quotient: Measure It. Raise It. You'll Never Be the Same. by Ray Johnston
Emotionally Heathy Spirituality by Peter Scazzero
Jason Gore would not be the man he is today if it weren’t for the people who have stopped and invested in him along the way. In the inaugural episode of Hope In Real Life, Jason explains that this is a chance for him to do the same for others—to share some wisdom and to share some hope he's found in facing life's challenges head-on.
1:27 Who is Jason Gore?
9:50 Learning Resiliency
27:01 Hope In Real Life’s Vision
Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/aadfS8etv-Y
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