Passion Meets Purpose with Sarah Taylor

Derek Sciba has 15 years of experience in nonprofit leadership, including global relief organizations World Concern and World Vision. He is the current Executive Director of Vision House, which provides transitional housing and services to help break the cycle of homelessness for families with children. Derek loves the work of Vision House because it’s not transactional—it’s empowering, personal and addresses core problems that lead to housing instability. Earlier in his career, Derek worked as a TV news reporter, where he produced stories to seek justice for families who had encountered trauma. Join Sarah and Derek in an inspiring conversation about seeing those who are often overlooked and believing in their potential.

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Nick Archer, Kelli Tolf and Doug Engberg join Sarah to discuss life changing transformation happening in villages "at the end of the road" - including Bangladesh, South Sudan and Kenya.

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Jordan Gage is the Head of Schools at Kings Schools, part of the CRISTA Family of Ministries. As CRISTA celebrates 75 years of ministry, Sarah sat down with Jordan to discuss the impact Christian Education has in the lives of students. Jordan shares how his own upbringing taught him the impact coaches and teachers could have on individual students. Listen in for a fun and engaging conversation about building resilient disciples of Christ in our next generation!

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She is a Kenyan woman who overcame poverty and orphanhood to earn a PhD in food security. Dr. Margaret Kababu credits her success to the kindness of individuals who helped her throughout her education. She now serves as a professor and volunteers with WorldCOMP Kenya, focusing on conflict resolution and support for impoverished children. Her message  is is a powerhouse of inspiration, shining a light on the impact of giving back, even in small ways.

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Jamie & Donna Winship are always our most popular guests. We are excited to bring you this special extended interview from our Intern Audrey! Intern Audrey takes the mic - and shares with Jamie & Donna Winship about Original Design. Enjoy their conversation!

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Jamie Winship is back, this time with his wife Donna, to share about Identity. A favorite guest of the Passion Meets Purpose Podcast, Jamie & Donna are founders of Identity Exchange - providing resources to help you live fearlessly in your true, God-given Identity. Join Sarah and the Winship's in a conversation about how you can hear from God, ask Him questions like "What do you want me to know?" and "What do you want me to do?" - a DO NOT MISS episode

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Jeff Neuenschwander, pastor of Central Community Church in Seattle joins Sarah Taylor on this episode of the Passion Meets Purpose podcast. They discuss the theology of place, the importance of understanding one's identity in God, and the power of living and serving from a place of knowing who you are in Christ.

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Evan Craft, a musician and missionary, shares his journey of faith and purpose on the Passion Meets Purpose podcast this week. He discusses his upbringing in Southern California, his passion for music, and his calling to serve in Latin America. You will be encouraged to follow your calling, trust in God's provision, and to show compassion and grace in all situations.

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This week on Passion Meets Purpose you are going to love hearing from Kristin Green! Kristin is a professional organizer, helping women declutter their closets and homes using a minimalist approach. She believes that having less physical clutter can lead to emotional freedom. She emphasizes the importance of mindset and language in the decluttering process! Creating order out of chaos is a way she reflects God in her work.

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Part 2: AJ Strout has worked in the Music Industry for decades, with artists such as Casting Crowns, Matt Maher, Tenth Avenue North and Brandon Heath. AJ recently lost her husband, Steve Strout, to cancer and is now raising their three children on her own. AJ shares about how she's seen Gods love for the orphan and the widow, how He's in so many of her details, and why she has more hope than ever today. This episode is a powerful one for anyone of us who struggle with control and trust.

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