In this episode, Jonathan Zaharek, a professional landscape photographer and ultra hiker, shares his journey of self-discovery and faith through his love for the Adirondack Mountains. Jonathan discusses his passion for hiking, particularly the challenging winter hikes, and how he balances his outdoor adventures with his new marriage. He reflects on his evolution as a photographer, emphasizing the importance of storytelling and connection with nature. The conversation also delves into Jonathan's faith and how it intertwines with his outdoor experiences, highlighting the significance of living out one's beliefs in the wilderness. In this conversation, Jonathan Zaharek shares his insights on connecting with God through nature, the challenges of loneliness, and the importance of God's timing in personal growth. He emphasizes the clarity and peace found in outdoor experiences and encourages listeners to seek a deeper relationship with God, even in difficult seasons. Jonathan also discusses his journey of faith, community, and the significance of embracing one's individuality in the context of God's plan.
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