Life Behind Bars: A Story Of Survival

Life Behind Bars: A Story Of Survival

Author: Mike Sea/Natural Man, LLC December 2, 2024 Duration: 1:00:11
What is prison really like? Is any crime worth doing the time? What’s the true path to rehabilitation? Former inmate turned minister, Jack Hager shares his amazing story of survival behind bars. After spending years in prison for past crimes, Jack shares how he survived, the psychological effect of prison on his mind, and how his spiritual walk had literally rescued him from this dangerous road he was on. Jack also talks about his active prison ministry and how he works with youth to get them out of the prison system and back into society through lasting rehabilitation and spiritual transformation. ★ TABLE OF CONTENTS ★ 0:00 Start 2:05 The Differences Between Jail and Prison 4:34 Returning From Vietnam 20:41 Why Inmates Return To Prison 31:25 Truth Impact Ministries 37:04 Ministering to Inmates 47:28 Is Humanity Devolving? 36:30 Creating Material Show notes: Follow Jack on X: https://x.com/revjackhager Follow Parker on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100093691538384 DISCLAIMER: The Mike Sea Podcast is intended as general information for educational purposes only and should not be construed as professional advice or counseling of any kind or as a substitute for professional help. The information provided in this Podcast is not meant to replace the advice of a professional. Do not rely upon any information to replace consultations or advice received by qualified professionals regarding your own specific situation. The Mike Sea Podcast/Natural Man LLC, and its representatives and agents disclaim any liability for any negative or other or other outcomes that may occur as a result of acting on or not acting on any information contained in the Podcast.  The views and opinions expressed by the Host and all guests are their own and their appearance on this Podcast and at the website of The Mike Sea Podcast does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent and does not necessarily reflect the views and opinions of The Mike Sea Podcast/Natural Man LLC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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