Jesus Calling: Stories of Faith

Choosing Victory Over Victimhood: John O’Leary & Athanase Kadita Tshibaka

Athanase Kadita Tshibaka, Choosing Victory Over Victimhood, Democratic Republic, Leary. John

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30 min·February 26, 2026

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This week, we’re joined by author and speaker John O’Leary. John shares the story of a joyful Midwestern childhood that was forever changed at age nine by a devastating house fire that doctors said he would not survive. Through the unwavering love of his parents, the kindness of unexpected heroes, and a hard-fought choice to live, John’s life became a testimony to hope rising from unimaginable pain. 

Later in the episode, we’ll hear from finance executive and advisor Athanase Kadita Tshibaka, known as A.T., who was born in the Democratic Republic of the Congo...

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