Originally Recorded:07/07/2021
Notes
In today's episode, titled "The Neutral Zone - Part 3 of 3," we conclude our conversation with Stephen and Jennie Jones about the unique challenges and experiences of navigating the transition zone.
As we delve into the discussion, we'll explore how this time in the neutral zone impacts their faith journey. They discuss the importance of having certain aspects of life settled, such as identity and commitment, even when feelings may fluctuate during the transition zone.
Later in the episode, we dive into the topic of expectations and their role in the transition zone. While acknowledging the potential pitfalls of unrealistic expectations, Stephen and Jennie share their hopes for the future, including finding a cherished coffee shop and deepening their relationship with their new team. They also discuss the excitement of pursuing their passions and feeling the freedom to engage in meaningful endeavors that align with their calling.
Join us as we explore the complexities and promises of the transition zone, gain valuable insights from Stephen and Jennie's personal experiences, and uncover how expectations can shape our journey.
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Information on Stephen Jones.
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Contact Envision Berlin about customizing the Cross-Cultural Transitions Handbook for your cross-cultural ministry organization.
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Regular Theme music by Mike Picconatto
Unterwegs is recorded and produced by Envision Berlin
This episode was recorded, in part, on the land of the Wahpekute, Anishinabewaki, and the Očeti Šakówiŋ (Sioux).
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