A2D -from Addict to Disciple

A2D - From Addict to Disciple

A2D -from Addict to Disciple

  • #19 - A look at prison ministry, an interview with Jonathan Clayton.

#19 - A look at prison ministry, an interview with Jonathan Clayton.

Monday 10th August 2020

Jonathan Clayton discusses his journey from inmate to prison ministry leader, focusing on healing inner wounds and supporting inmates in 'A2D - From Addict to Disciple'.
17 minutes
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Finding Hope Behind Bars: Jonathan Clayton's Journey with Prison Ministry

It is very important for listeners to know that, especially for us in the Christian faith, that we can't disconnect from prison ministry for various reasons, not just for those incarcerated...
What happens when an ex-inmate turns his life around and dedicates himself to helping others do the same? In this compelling episode of 'A2D - From Addict to Disciple', David Hain sits down with Jonathan Clayton, the founder and director of Hope Prison Ministry in South Africa. Jonathan’s story is a powerful testament to the resilience of the human spirit.
Having experienced the harsh realities of prison life himself, he now uses his unique perspective to connect with new inmates on a deeply personal level. Jonathan opens up about the emotional scars that led him down a path of crime and how he found healing. He emphasizes the importance of addressing these inner wounds to foster genuine rehabilitation. The conversation also delves into the critical role of supporting inmates' families and the broader community through prison ministries.
Jonathan shares heartwarming stories of transformation and the challenges faced in promoting restorative justice within the prison system. His reflections provide a compassionate look into the world of prison ministry, offering hope and practical advice for anyone interested in criminal justice reform. This episode is a must-listen for those seeking to understand the complexities of prison life and the potential for redemption.