Special Episode 3 · October 7, 2026
A tribute to a friend whose faith, honesty, and hope continued through life’s hardest seasons.
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In this memorial episode, Jon Hammond brings together two personal conversations with his friend Terry Gurno, giving Terry room to tell his story in his own words.
Terry speaks candidly about ministry, leadership, church hurt, burnout, isolation, taking responsibility for recovery, and learning to develop others. He also reflects on heart surgery, cancer, fear, faith, and the ordinary moments he learned to treasure.
Through his work in leadership development and Unyielding Hope, Terry encouraged people to keep moving forward through difficult seasons. This tribute honors the legacy he left in the people around him.
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