God turned his greatest challenge into his greatest message
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Only God can take something you've struggled with for most of your life and turn it into a beautiful message That's what Jonathan J. Brooks has experienced. Jonathan grew up with a lived experience of stammering which impacted his self-esteem. Today he is pursuing a Doctorate degree at Oxford University He joined Carlton Baxter to share more about his journey.
Released on 12 Aug 2026
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