{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/65df5b868e58a600177ee4b4/692754a5064897cd5fe58822?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"S4 EP8: Exponential Reach: Global Faith in Action","description":"<p><strong>Guests: </strong>Jon &amp; Jenn Barratt</p><p><strong>Hosts: </strong>Pastor Jon Schwartz &amp; Pastor Andrea Schwartz</p><p><strong>Release Date: </strong>December 8, 2025</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Episode Summary</strong></p><p>How far can one act of faith go? In this powerful episode, we sit down with Jon and Jenn Barratt from <em>Project Rescue</em>: a global ministry focused on restoring hope to survivors of sexual exploitation and trafficking. Together, we explore how exponential reach begins with surrendered hearts, and how partnerships in prayer, giving, and mission create real-world impact that stretches across borders, generations, and destinies<strong>.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Guest Bios</strong></p><p>Jon and Jenn Barratt serve with Project Rescue, a ministry dedicated to rescuing and restoring survivors of sexual exploitation. Jenn, a former registered nurse with a B.S. in Nursing from Evangel University, joined Project Rescue after nine years in healthcare and became Executive Director in 2022. Jon, whose early career included professional sports, began serving with Project Rescue in 2010 and now leads as CEO of the Project Rescue Foundation, strengthening global initiatives and long-term impact. Together, they are passionate about bringing hope, healing, and restoration to vulnerable communities, and they share this mission alongside their two daughters, Gemma and Madison.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Resources &amp; Mentions</strong></p><p>– <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/mrsjenniferbarratt/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>Jenn’s Instagram</u></a></p><p>– <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/jonbarratt77/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>Jon’s Instagram</u></a></p><p>– <a href=\"https://www.projectrescue.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>Project Rescue Website</u></a></p><p>– <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/projrescue/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>Project Rescue Instagram</u></a></p><p>– <a href=\"https://youtu.be/dWGhFRdN-oU?si=zz7r33_zV_o2TTLm\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>Life Church Vision Message</u></a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>—</strong></p><p><strong><em>Beyond the Pulpit</em> is a podcast hosted by Life Church.</strong></p><p>To learn more about Life Church, visit<a href=\"https://www.lifechurchusa.org?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> <u>lifechurchusa.org</u></a> or follow us online:</p><p><a href=\"https://instagram.com/lifechurchusa?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>Instagram</u></a> |<a href=\"https://facebook.com/lifechurchusa?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> <u>Facebook</u></a> |<a href=\"https://youtube.com/lifechurchusa?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> <u>YouTube</u></a></p>","author_name":"Life Church, Lead Pastors Jon and Andrea Schwartz & Friends"}