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In a world filled with stress and pressure to perform, anxiety about cultural expectations, and depression from being isolated to a screen, the culture in America is killing our teenagers from the inside out. We aim to provide hope and inspiration by taking the Hope of Christ to Every Student. We want to provide teens a place to belong, opportunities to make a positive difference, and bring life-changing transformation to their life and those around them. Our core focus is to help 300,000 students in 4,650 different schools experience the hope of Christ by December 31, 2023. This podcast is part of our strategy to get the word out to the believers of Jesus in the United States to help encourage, equip, and empower Christian students to share their hope in Christ with their peers. Listen in and join the movement today!
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Tuesday Sep 10, 2024
Tuesday Sep 10, 2024
In this episode, Brad sits down with Devon Rachae, pastor and Operation Christmas Child ambassador, to discuss the powerful partnership between First Priority and Operation Christmas Child. Devon shares his inspiring story of receiving a shoebox as a child and how it transformed his life, ultimately leading him to become a pastor and dedicate his life to serving others through this ministry.
Throughout the conversation, Brad and Devon highlight the impact that simple shoebox gifts can have on children around the world, illustrating how each one is not only packed with love but also prayer. From incredible stories of children whose lives were forever changed to the ripple effect of hope that these gifts bring to entire communities, they explore the true power of the Gospel in action.
Listeners will be encouraged to get involved—whether through packing shoeboxes, praying over the children receiving them, or supporting Operation Christmas Child's mission to spread the love of Jesus. This episode is a reminder that everyone can play a part in bringing the hope of the Gospel to those who need it most.
Key Takeaways:
- The partnership between First Priority and Operation Christmas Child helps share the Gospel through shoebox gifts.
- Devon’s personal experience as a shoebox recipient led him to a life of serving God as a pastor.
- Every shoebox, packed with prayer and love, has the potential to change a child's life.
- The power of prayer and the Holy Spirit are essential in the work of Operation Christmas Child.
- Even small acts of kindness can create a ripple effect, impacting children and their communities for Christ.
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