In this series on Revive Our Hearts, we're exploring many biblical passages on hospitality.

Now in the process of working on this material,

our team met a woman who loves putting these biblical concepts into action.

If you want to host a party, our house is open.

This is Stacy Holden.

And so we have done anything you can imagine.

We've had driveway concerts.

We have every January a party for the blind

athletes who run in the Houston Marathon and they have guides and host homes and we have about

a hundred people who come to our driveway.

We've had a huge surprise birthday party for a man's 40th birthday.

We had a rock wall and a jumpy that we rented for that and had about 100 people for that party.

Now these are more than just fun events.

Stacey and her family want to share the heart of Jesus with their neighbors,

including new neighbors who've been through

unimaginable struggles. We hosted recently a Thanksgiving lunch for about 40

Afghan ladies and they filled our living room here so that was beautiful.

Welcome to the Reviver Hearts podcast for April 11th, 2024.

I'm Danagresh. Our host is the co-author of You Can Trust God to Write Your Story, Nancy

Damas Walgemuth.

Most of us remember seeing the evacuation of Kabul, Afghanistan in 2022.

Over 5,000 of those refugees settled in the Houston, Texas area, and many churches jumped

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