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Jason & Rachelle Kerr Join George Halford To Discuss Their Calling

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George Halford sits down with Jason and Rachelle Kerr to share their powerful journey from personal struggles to spiritual transformation—and how it all led to the founding of The Community House in Fentress County. Jason, a former voice actor turned pastor, and Rachelle, a lifelong believer with deep roots in the area, open up about their contrasting upbringings, their battles with depression and doubt, and how faith ultimately brought them together. They discuss the urgent need for emergency shelter in their community, their vision of a working farm that teaches practical skills, and their mission to break the cycle of poverty. Plus, learn all about their upcoming Farm to Table fundraiser on Tuesday, September 6th at 6:00 PM—an evening of purpose, connection, and hope for the future.

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15 Sep 2025 9AM English United States Society & Culture · Education

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