
Mission of Hope is a ministry that provides essential resources for students and families living with poverty across rural Appalachia through our Outreach Programs. This podcast will share stories directly from those served by and those volunteering with Mission of Hope. Learn more about our organization at www.missionofhope.org
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 10 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | BusinessNon-Profit | |||

Guest: Bob Lofsted – Mission of Hope Volunteer, Knoxville TN
Host: Benson Gregory
This episode features volunteer driver and warehouse team member Bob Lofsted, who shares how retirement didn’t slow him down — it redirected him. A former educator wit... more
🎧 Stories of the Hope – Serving Appalachia with Henderson Settlement
Guest: John D. Newman, Executive Director of Henderson Settlement
Host: Benson Gregory
Organization: Mission of Hope
In this episode of Stories of the Hope, we welcome John D. Ne... more
👤 Guest:
Sheila Fuson
Title: Coordinator – Family Resource and Youth Services Center (FRYSC)
Organization: Lone Jack School Center, Bell County, Kentucky
In this deeply emotional episode, host Benson Gregory sits down with Sheila Fuson, FRYSC Coor... more
🎙️ Stories of the Hope – August 2025 Episode
Title: Mentorship That Changes Lives: John Koch & Connor Blevins
Host: Benson Gregory
Guests: John Koch (Mentor) and Connor Blevins (Scholar)
Episode Summary:
In this powerful episode of Stories of the ... more
🔊 Show Notes:
In this powerful and deeply personal episode of Stories of the Hope, host Benson Gregory sits down with Madison Mullins, the 100th graduate of the Mission of Hope Scholarship Program. Madison shares her inspiring journey growing up in ... more
Stories of Hope Podcast: Alice Lloyd College & Mission of Hope
🎙 Host: Benson Gregory
🎙 Guest: Dr. Allison Southard, VP of Institutional Advancement at Alice Lloyd College
Episode Summary:
In this episode of Stories of Hope, we explore the remark... more
Podcast Show Notes – Interview with Emmette Thompson
Host: Benson Gregory
Guest: Emmette Thompson
In this heartfelt episode, Benson Gregory sits down with longtime friend and servant leader Emmette Thompson, Executive Director Emeritus of Mission o... more
In this inspiring episode of Stories of the Hope, host Benson Gregory sits down with Valerie Franklin, the dedicated Volunteer Coordinator for Mission of Hope. Valerie shares her incredible journey of faith, from feeling a lifelong call to serve the ... more










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