About this episode

This episode recounts the founding of Seacoast Church and the family's close calls with tragedy.

[This episode originally aired on August 20th of 2024] [Watch this on YouTube] Seacoast Church was started in 1988 by Pastor Greg and Debbie Surratt who moved from Illinois to Charleston, SC in 1987 with their four kids, Jason, Josh, Jessica, and Jenny. Early on, their family endured life-threatening hardship—two of the kids surviving a massive car wreck and their oldest daughter, Jessica, surviving an extremely close-call in a jet ski accident. On this episode, Pastor Greg, Pastor Josh Surra...

People in this episode

Host: Greg Surratt

Guest: Josh Surratt

Topics covered

• Seacoast Church history
• family hardship
• tragedy survival
• faith journey
• pastoral leadership

Keywords

• Seacoast Church
• Greg Surratt
• family tragedy
• jet ski accident
• car wreck
• faith
• pastoral story

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Charleston, SC

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