Ep #315- Standing In The Midst of Falling With Barry Feaker

About this episode

Barry Feaker shares the inspiring story of a community's response to a crisis in 1989.

In this episode we sit down with Barry Feaker to share the remarkable story of how a collapsing shelter in 1989 led to one of the most inspiring community efforts in Topeka Rescue Mission's history. What began as a crisis became a powerful testament to faith, perseverance, and the generosity of thousands of people who came together to make the impossible possible. Send us a Message!

People in this episode

Guest: Barry Feaker

Topics covered

• community efforts
• faith
• perseverance
• generosity
• inspiring stories

Keywords

• Topeka Rescue Mission
• community
• shelter
• crisis
• faith
• perseverance
• generosity

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Topeka Rescue Mission

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