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From Encounter to Mission: Becoming an Everyday Missionary – Dan DeMatte – 06/26/2026
Dan DeMatte, founder and executive director of Damascus, joins guest host and former Damascus missionary Sam Halligan for a conversation on mission, discipleship, and revival in the Church.
Key Highlights
The origin of Damascus — from youth ministry done in community to a national movement built on encounter with Jesus
Why Damascus says they're "not camp people who talk about Jesus, but Jesus people who run camp ministry," using camps to draw middle schoolers and high schoolers into life-changing encounter
The scope today: roughly 450 full-time summer missionaries serving campers across Ohio…
The skinny
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