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Jonathan is now providing pastoral care and empathetic coaching for marriages, missions, and life in the mud. For more info, please visit www.SeeingtheHeartsoftheHurting.com.

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I'm so very grateful for all the folks who've prayed and supported this ministry over the years. I'm really enjoying grad school and all, but I'm thrilled that my day job is still providing pastoral care and empathetic coaching to folks all over the world through Team Expansion and Seeing the Hearts of the Hurting.
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