Victor and Jessica DiSanzo: Building a Legacy of Love: Encouraging Others Through Faith and Friendship
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Join Victor and Jessica as they share their inspiring journey of friendship, faith, and building a welcoming home. Discover the power of prayer, encouragement, and unconditional love in relationships. Listen now and learn how to make your house a home!
About the guests, Victor and Jessica DiSanzo:
Victor and Jessica met as Hard as Nails missionaries in 2013. They got along great as missionaries and always had a special connection. Upon leaving Hard as Nails in 2013 they remained close friends. For the next 8 years, their friendship grew with frequent phone calls and yearly visits. Finally, in 2021, Victor worked up the courage to ask Jessica on a date and they were then married in June 2023. Victor and Jessica use the formational knowledge from Hard as Nails often in their marriage and desire to provide a home where people will always feel welcomed, loved, and inspired to grow closer to Jesus.
In this episode, your host, Justin, together with Victor and Jessica DiSanzo discuss:
- Meeting as Missionaries: Dive into the story of how Victor and Jessica first crossed paths as Hard as Nails missionaries in 2013 and the special connection they shared during that time.
- Eight Years of Friendship: Explore the evolution of their relationship from close friends post-missionary work to the moment in 2021 when Victor mustered the courage to ask Jessica on a date.
- Integration of Faith and Formation: Discuss how Victor and Jessica draw on their formational knowledge from Hard as Nails Missionaries to enrich their marriage and guide their commitment to fostering an environment centered on faith.
- Creating a Welcoming Home: Delve into the couple's vision for their home, where people feel not only welcomed and loved but also inspired to grow closer to Jesus.
Key Takeaways:
- Discover how a friendship built on faith and vulnerability blossomed into a strong, committed marriage
- Learn the importance of praying together daily to avoid arguments and stay connected as a couple
- Explore how serving others can provide a foundation for a meaningful career and life of service
- Gain insights into the role of understanding, celebrating, and encouraging kids as a teacher
- Learn how to make your home welcoming by allowing people to be themselves and consistently communicating that they are welcome
“When people hurt you or when people wrong you. I think going off of what Jessica said, just having that person to go home to and to process situations with is so, so helpful… I think what we really encourage each other to do is, number one, recognize that that person is still a child of God.”
-Victor and Jessica DiSanzo
Connect with Victor and Jessica DiSanzo:
Instagram: @victordisanzo (https://www.instagram.com/victordisanzo/)
@jessicadisanzo (https://www.instagram.com/jessicadisanzo)
Connect with Justin Fatica:
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Justin’s Books:
Hard As Nails: https://www.amazon.com/Hard-Nails-Mission-Awaken-Youth/dp/0385527179/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1696950768&sr=8-5
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40-Day Prayer Workout: https://amazingnation.shop/collections/books/products/prayer-workout-devotional-book-40-days-of-biblical-reflections
Children's Book: https://amazingnation.shop/collections/books/products/youre-amazing-childrens-book
Show notes by Podcastologist: Hanz Jimuel Alvarez
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