About this episode

Mat and Magrey discuss how growth often begins in difficult moments and the role of faith and community in shaping the future of the nation.

This week Mat and Magrey discuss why growth often begins in life's most difficult moments. Drawing on themes from America the Beautiful, they explore how faith, conversation, and community can change us over time—and how those same values can help shape the future of our nation as we approach America's 250th anniversary. Find out more at HydeParkUMC.org/NextSteps

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