Hardware Podcasts

124 - Packaging Pastor goes pastoral and drops some encouragement for Easter Weekend

People of Packaging · 15 Apr 2022 · 18m

What this episode covers

Adam Peek, host of the People of Packaging podcast, delivers an impromptu Good Friday message focused on encouragement and mental health support for the packaging community. He shares his personal history of financial hardship, including a specific anecdote about being broke while starting a sales job in 2011, to illustrate resilience. The episode serves as a pastoral call to action, inviting listeners to reach out for prayer or support during difficult times.

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