In this thought-provoking podcast episode, we delve into the intriguing concept of “The Gift of Disillusionment” as explored in a recent book co-authored by our guest, Peter Greer. Peter is president and CEO of HOPE International, a global Christ-centered micro-enterprise development organization serving throughout Africa, Asia, Latin America, and Eastern Europe. Don’t miss this captivating conversation that explores the profound perspective that disillusionment can be seen as a gift rather than a setback.
- The work of Hope International (7:00)
- Biggest lessons learned from the last 20 years (12:00)
- The impact COVID-19 had on impoverished communities (18:00)
- The impact of war on Hope’s extensive work in Ukraine (24:00)
- Peter shares about the Gift of Disillusionment (32:00)
- Hope in a world full of cynicism (43:00)
- Being fully present with others (55:00)
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Hello iam Yameogo Ouango Jean Baptiste from Burkina Faso
Our national organization calls ALLIANCE DU BURKINA POUR LE ORPHELINS ABO
We need helpto better developpe our work in Burkina Faso .Please did you have a will to come and give your best to others vulnerables cildren in other country?
Please send us an email at amanda@1millionhome.com! Looking forward to talking.