ABOUT THIS EPISODE
Mandy and Stephanie consider how living with one another in WITHNESS counteracts the fear of being alone, separation, and isolation. As well as how this messy value of withness brings incredible richness to this life. Talking through the following
- The important difference between withness and witness
- The impact of coming alongside others in life’s big moments
- Jesus in Withness
- When we don’t know what to say
- The Ministry of Presence
- Withness as a skill
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