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Ep #259 – Sheltering Hope: Meet Lisa Bryant
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In this episode of Our Community, Our Mission, we sit down with Lisa Bryant, Assistant Director of the Hope Center, to hear her powerful story of transformation. From battling addiction and experiencing homelessness to becoming a leader in shelter services, Lisa’s journey gives her a deep, personal connection to the guests she serves. She shares how Teen Challenge helped her find freedom and purpose, as well as the rewards and challenges of walking alongside people in crisis. Her past now shapes her present, allowing her to help others recognize their own worth and take steps toward a better future.
Joining Lisa, Rachel Flenniken, Director of the Hope Center, and Christian Stringfellow, Deputy Director of Shelter Services, discuss the realities of running a shelter, the dedication required to provide warmth and stability during the cold months, and the role of case management in guiding guests toward lasting change. This conversation is a testament to resilience, redemption, and the unwavering mission to love people where they are.
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Chapters
1. Opening Prayer and Introduction (00:00:00)
2. National Day Recognitions (00:01:33)
3. Mission Updates and Resource Needs (00:05:30)
4. Challenges of Shelter Management (00:11:31)
5. The Call to Service (00:24:26)
6. Lisa's Journey to the Mission (00:38:18)
7. The Value of Guest Management (00:48:14)
8. Closing Thoughts on Human Worth (00:55:30)
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