Podcasts Culture The Up and Comers Show 74: Jake Vermillion: Bringing Hope to the Hopeless; How a Passion for Missions Led to Fuel For Fitness

74: Jake Vermillion: Bringing Hope to the Hopeless; How a Passion for Missions Led to Fuel For Fitness

Published: Sept. 19, 2018, 7:30 a.m.

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Jake Vermillion is the Director of Mortgage Professionals Providing Hope and a co-founder of Fit For Hope, a growing community of active and aspiring athletes committed to leveraging their fitness to restore hope to the hopeless.
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Jake and his wife, Hannah, live in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, where they attend Redeemer 30A Church, serve on the Board of SendWell (a movement to reengage the church in missionary car), and are anxiously awaiting the approval of their application to foster.
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Jake is currently training to run 31 miles in order to raise $3,100 to provide permanent housing to three homeless families. You can follow his journey on Instagram, twitter, or online at\\xa0fitforhopejake.com.
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For the full show-notes, visit: theupandcomersshow.com/episodes/jake
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Time-Markers:
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7:00 - What Being an Up & Comer Means to Jake
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9:45 - Biggest Struggle for Up & Comers
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13:00 - Persisting vs. Pivoting
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17:00 - Jake as a Unicorn
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19:00 - Early Hardships / Trials Jake Has Faced
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26:00 - Jake\\u2019s Life-Changing Trip
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31:00 - The Role of Mission Trips
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41:30 - Other Places Jake Has Traveled
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49:00 - Sex Trafficking / Fit For Hope Origins
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1:04:00 - Fit For Hope - The Vision
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1:08:15 - Jake\\u2019s Current Calling/Vision
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1:10:45 - Jake\\u2019s Perspective on Fitness
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1:20:15 - Human Agency vs. God\\u2019s Sovereignty
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1:26:15 - The Greatest Gift - The Helper
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1:31:00 - Reminder Jake Gives Himself / Cornerstone Habits
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1:33:30 - Class Jake Would Teach
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1:34:30 - What Jake Believes That He Wishes Everyone Else Believed
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1:36:00 - Book Recommendations\\xa0
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1:38:30 - Morning Text Reminder
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