Debora Barr
Debora Barr / Rev Jonathan Queen
92 - Life Transformation Stories (Part 7)
92 - Life Transformation Stories (Part 7)
92 - Life Transformation Stories (Part 7)
Tuesday 7th January 2025
Rev. Jonathan Queen shares his incredible journey from a life of crime to finding faith and purpose. An inspiring story of redemption and hope.
42 minutes
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Debora Barr
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Spiritual & Personal Growth Journeys
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Get the buttons here!From Prison to Purpose: Rev. Jonathan Queen's Transformation
Episode Overview
- Rev. Jonathan Queen shares his journey from a life of crime to finding faith.
- A pivotal phone call with his daughter led to a profound spiritual awakening.
- Jonathan discusses the impact of his upbringing on his life choices.
- He candidly talks about his resistance to Christianity and eventual acceptance.
- Jonathan now dedicates his life to helping others find their path to redemption.
God spoke to me directly, saying 'give me a try', and that changed everything.
Rev. Jonathan Z. Queen's story is nothing short of remarkable. Raised in poverty and surrounded by negative influences, Jonathan found himself deeply entrenched in a life of crime. By the age of 23, he was labeled a career criminal and sentenced to 10 years in federal prison. However, his journey took a dramatic turn when he encountered God during a moment of deep despair.
In this episode of Transformed by the Word, Jonathan shares how a phone call with his daughter from prison led him to a profound spiritual awakening. His transformation is a testament to the power of faith and redemption. Jonathan's story is filled with raw honesty as he recounts his struggles with anger, addiction, and the influence of his upbringing. He speaks candidly about his initial resistance to Christianity and his eventual acceptance of God's love.
Through his heartfelt narrative, you'll learn about the pivotal moments that shaped his faith journey and how he found purpose and hope in the midst of adversity. This episode is not just for those who are religious; it's for anyone seeking inspiration and proof that change is possible no matter how dire the circumstances. Jonathan's experiences serve as a powerful reminder that it's never too late to turn your life around.
Whether you're struggling with addiction, facing personal challenges, or simply looking for a story of hope, this episode offers valuable insights and encouragement. Tune in to hear how Jonathan's life was transformed by faith and how he now dedicates his life to helping others find their path to redemption.