How Gareth Russell Found Hope in Christ – Episode 31
In this episode, Haley and Dustin sit down with Gareth Russell, the CEO of Jersey Road, a PR and communications agency based in the UK.
Gareth shares his story of how he found hope in Christ in the aftermath of losing both of his parents within the span of six months. His story of grief is an encouraging reminder of the hope we have in Christ and of the influence of godly role models.
As someone who works with churches and Christian organizations all over the world, Gareth also shares about his unique calling as well as some of the challenges and opportunities facing Christians and the media today.
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So you have every reason for hope, for every challenge in life. Because hope means
everything.
Hope Talks is a podcast of the ministry of Hope for the Heart.
Listen in
(00:00) - Finding Hope in Times of Grief
(12:58) - Discovering Calling Through Life Changes
(20:28) - Overcoming Identity Crisis in Christianity
(30:36) - Shifting Perspectives in Modern Christianity
(45:31) - Navigating Hope and Faith Challenges
(52:50) - Empowering Hope Through Faith Podcast
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Helpful links and resources
Learn more about Jersey Road: https://jerseyroad.agency/
Hear more from Gareth on the CommsCast with Jersey Road podcast:
–On Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/commscast-with-jersey-road/id1729206823
–On Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4HuofUZP8ztHi1JXklTHzv
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Bible verses mentioned in this episode
Romans 8:26 – “Likewise the Spirit helps us in our weakness. For we do not know what to pray for as we ought, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us with groanings too deep for words.”
Hebrews 11:16 – “Instead, they were longing for a better country—a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for he has prepared a city for them.”
Hebrews 11:39, 40 – “These were all commended for their faith, yet none of them received what had been promised, since God had planned something better for us so that only together with us would they be made perfect.”
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God is the “God of hope” (Romans 15:13). That’s what the Christmas story is all about. We look back and remember the hope fulfilled at the birth of Christ while also looking forward in hope to His return. In this beautifully designed devotional, each of the 25 daily reflections focuses on a unique aspect of the Christmas story, revealing a wonderful truth about our great God and Savior. Each day, you’ll be encouraged by a short, insightful reflection along with a Bible verse and prayer to help you connect with God and reflect on His promises. Great for your personal quiet time with the Lord or as a thoughtful gift for a friend. Embrace the God of hope this Christmas and let His promises fill you with peace and joy. Available in print and digital formats.
About Hope Talks
Hope Talks is a weekly podcast where hosts Haley Scully and Dustin Anderson share with you what the Bible says about real life issues with compassion, warmth, and wit. So you have every reason for hope, for every challenge in life. Because hope means everything.
Hope Talks is a podcast of the ministry of Hope for the Heart, a worldwide biblical counseling, coaching, and caregiving ministry founded by June Hunt, providing resources and training on over 100 topics.
About Haley Scully & Dustin Anderson
Haley Scully, MA, is a speaker, author, trainer, and serves as the Vice President of Strategic & Ministry Projects at Hope for the Heart. She earned her Master’s degree in Marriage & Family Counseling from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Haley has provided basic counseling, coaching, and care ministry training in 30+ countries worldwide. Native to Oklahoma, Haley is passionate about helping hurting people find hope in Christ and applying God’s Word to their everyday lives.
Dustin Anderson, ThM, is the Director of Communications at Hope for the Heart. He earned his Master of Theology degree in Pastoral Theology & Practice from Dallas Theological Seminary and has served in various lay counseling, recovery, and small group ministries for 15+ years. Dustin is passionate about helping people accept God’s grace and apply God’s Word. Native to Wisconsin, Dustin loves cold weather, writing, cooking, and spending time with his wife and three daughters.
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