Practicing Presence in Neglected Neighborhoods ft. Jonathan "Pastah J" Brooks
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Where am I supposed to be and where will I be most transformed? Jonathan challenges us with this question in today's episode. Jonathan serves as Senior Pastor at Canaan Community Church in the West Englewood neighborhood of Chicago, IL and as an educator, speaker, artist, & activist. As a firm believer in investing in your local community he has a deep desire to impress this virtue on the students and young people. We discuss his recent book "Church Forsaken: Practicing Presence in Neglected Neighborhoods."
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