The 1334 Podcast
Enoch Kenway Journey of Faith and Church Planting
Episode Summary
In this episode of the 1334 podcast, host Blake Barlow sits down with Enoch Kenway to delve into their inspiring journey of faith and service in the nonprofit sector. Enoch, an Australian native, shares his upbringing in ministry and the pivotal moment of surrendering to his faith at 17. The conversation unfolds as Enoch recounts his transition from serving in a local church in Australia to feeling called to church planting in Asia, specifically Thailand. Against the backdrop of uncertainty and cultural challenges, Enoch and his family embarked on a journey to Chiang Rai, Thailand, where they faced humble beginnings and unexpected turns. Through their story, listeners are reminded of the power of faithfulness in the face of adversity and the transformative impact of answering the call to serve.
Episode Notes
- Introduction of host Blake Barlow and guest Enoch Kenway, highlighting their focus on passion and purpose in the nonprofit world.
- Enoch shares his background growing up in ministry in a small Australian town and his personal journey of surrendering to Jesus at 17.
- Discussion on Enoch's involvement in ministry and the transition towards a calling for church planting, particularly in Asia.
- Exploration of the decision-making process and discernment leading Enoch and his family to Thailand, specifically Chiang Rai.
- Insights into the challenges and blessings encountered during the early stages of church planting in Chiang Rai, emphasizing faithfulness and perseverance.
- Reflections on the transformative power of answering God's call and the significance of small steps in serving others.
- Conclusion with a message of encouragement for listeners, highlighting the importance of faithfulness and trust in uncertain times.