Erik Frederickson

The Recovering Reality Podcast

Erik Frederickson

  • From Life in Prison to Full Time Ministry, with Adrian Young

From Life in Prison to Full Time Ministry, with Adrian Young

Thursday 20th August 2020

Hear Adrian Young's incredible story of transformation from life in prison to full-time ministry on 'The Recovering Reality Podcast'.
62 minutes
Hopeful
Inspiring
Transformative
Authentic
Encouraging

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The Recovering Reality Podcast
Author:
Erik Frederickson
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Recovery Reimagined
Creative Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Body & Mind
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Adrian Young: From Prison Bars to Pulpit Calls

The sooner you write the book, the better...I feel like the first one is the story of what God's done for you, and that would just be a foundation to the other books God wants to write through you and with you.
Imagine being 18 and facing a life sentence in prison. That's the reality Adrian Young confronted. Fast forward to today, and Adrian's life is a testament to the power of transformation and faith. In this gripping episode of 'The Recovering Reality Podcast', host Erik Frederickson sits down with Adrian to explore his remarkable journey from incarceration to becoming a full-time minister.
During his time behind bars, Adrian didn't just serve his sentence; he earned three master's degrees in ministry, turning his cell into a classroom of hope and redemption. His story isn't just about survival; it's about thriving against all odds. Adrian talks candidly about how his early life choices led him to addiction and how a supportive group of fellow inmates and encounters with God helped him reclaim his life.
He emphasizes the importance of community and faith in recovery, sharing how these elements were crucial in his own transformation. If you're looking for a story that proves change is possible no matter how dire the circumstances, this episode is a must-listen. Adrian's journey offers a powerful reminder that it's never too late to find your purpose and make a positive impact.