In this episode, Dave is joined by Greg Oraham, the Lead Pastor at Foothills Church in Seneca, SC.
Greg tells Dave about growing up in Palm Beach Gardens Florida and opening his own business selling alarm systems (2:00).
Greg shares that he had never opened a Bible until he was 23 years old (8:30) and tells the story of how he began going to church while going through premarital counseling before marrying his wife.
Dave asks Greg how they ended up in Seneca and Greg shares more about his family. (13:00)
Greg explains how he first got involved in street ministry in Florida and felt called to ministry shortly after moving to South Carolina. (17:00)
Dave asks Greg about the people Foothills tends to reach and Greg talks about their passion to reach those that no other church wanted (24:00).
Greg talks about the generosity Foothills has experienced, allowing them to pay off all of their debts and how they are hoping to use their resources for good.(32:00)
Greg shares the incredible story of having heart surgery 10 years ago, how that experience led him to improve his nutrition and fitness, and how he is helping other pastors and leaders do the same through PastorFit.
To learn more about Greg, Foothills and PastorFit visit their websites below or find him on social media @pastorfit and @gregoraham
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