Faith, Miracles, and Retirement: Pastor Paul Hoffman's Journey
I feel I have a few miracles that I had affected my life, but I can't really explain them.
Ever wondered how a pastor navigates retirement while keeping faith alive? In this episode of 'Northwest Sessions', Jason Davis sits down with retired Lutheran pastor Paul Hoffman. They chat about everything from the impact of COVID on the church to the unique experience of being a Christian in the Pacific Northwest. Paul, who has been an ordained minister since 1982, shares his reflections on a career filled with challenges and miracles.
He talks about the importance of rest and sabbath, and how theological training shapes his views on love, compassion, and social justice. One of the most touching parts of their conversation is Paul's personal journey with addiction and recovery, revealing the mystery of miracles in his life. Through their candid discussion, Jason and Paul offer a deep dive into the intersections of faith, community, and personal growth.
If you're curious about how spirituality weaves into everyday life or seeking inspiration from stories of resilience and redemption, this episode is a must-listen.