Hugh Hollowell | S2 E3

April 07, 2026 • 01:01:04
Hugh Hollowell | S2 E3
The Competent Pastor
Hugh Hollowell | S2 E3

Apr 07 2026 | 01:01:04

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Hugh Hollowell | S2 E3 The Competent Pastor podcast, season 2, episode 3, featuring Hugh Hollowell, a sixth generation Mississippian, a descendant of enslavers, and pastor of Open Door Mennonite Church in Jackson, MS – a multiracial peace church formed in the aftermath of the Civil Rights movement. He is a writer and storyteller and has been the publisher of a newsletter called Life is So Beautiful for more than a decade. Before becoming pastor at Open Door, Hugh spent 12 years working as a pastor among unhoused people and those struggling with addictions. This taught him much of what he […]
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