EPISODE · May 25, 2026 · 6 MIN
Episode 96: Some Sacrifices Echo Forever | Memorial Day, WWII Family Legacy, 3 Purple Hearts & The Generational Cost of Freedom
from Summit After the Storm · host Bart Wilbanks
Some sacrifices last a moment.Some sacrifices last a lifetime.And some sacrifices echo for generations.In this Memorial Day episode of The Summit After the Storm Podcast, Bart reflects on sacrifice, gratitude, family legacy, and the unseen cost of freedom.From childhood memories…to a framed WWII memorial certificate hanging in his home…to learning later in life that his grandfather received three Purple Hearts and a Bronze Star during World War II…this episode became deeply personal.This episode explores:🇺🇸 The true meaning of Memorial Day🪖 Family stories connected to World War II💔 How war can continue affecting generations afterward🙏 Why freedom should never be taken for granted⛰️ Kilimanjaro lessons about gratitude and hardship📖 John 15:13 and sacrificial love🔥 The sacrifices that continue echoing long after the battle endsBart also references and shares the obituary of his grandfather, Cletis Wilbanks, whose military service included three Purple Hearts and a Bronze Star:Cletis Wilbanks ObituaryBecause Memorial Day is ultimately not about history.It’s about people.Families.Loss.Love.And sacrifices that echo forever.🎙️ The Summit After the Storm Podcast with Bart WilbanksLeadership. Faith. Resilience. Perspective.#MemorialDay #Leadership #Faith #Gratitude #WWII #Resilience #Veterans #LifeLessons #FamilyLegacy #KeepClimbing
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