Pastor to Pastor with Dave Stone Stop, Look & Listen with Jeff Stone
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Feb 17, 2026 Jeff Stone, a seasoned pastor known for decades of ministry and evangelistic outreach, shares stories of loving people beyond the pulpit. Short, vivid anecdotes show interrupting life to help, listening past small talk, and practical acts of kindness that lead to long-term transformation. Conversations focus on hospitality, presence, and daily opportunities to care for others.
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Grace Changes How You See People
- Loving people well begins with an inward grasp of grace that reframes others from performance objects to image-bearers of God.
- Jeff credits parental modeling and a lived understanding of grace for treating guests, servers, and neighbors as eternal investments.
Home Shapes Ministry More Than Perks
- Parental consistency and hospitality shape pastoral identity more than perks of ministry.
- Jeff highlights his father's integrity and his mother's habit of inviting outsiders like an Egyptian student for Christmas.
Take The High Road And Save Encouragements
- Do take the high road when criticized: forgive, keep loving, and pray instead of retaliating.
- Jeff stores encouraging notes in a folder to remember why persistent grace and forgiveness are worth it.