President Trump honours redemption and faith in Jesus Christ

Nina and I are grateful to our friend Vicki Slater drawing this marvellous testimonial to our attention – especially as both participants bear my first names too: Richard John.

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In this moving address, President Donald Trump shares the redemptive story of John, a former inmate who found faith in solitary confinement through the message of Jesus Christ. From incarceration to ministry, John’s journey reveals the transformative power of prayer, forgiveness, and divine purpose. With a touching nod to Billy Graham and the FBI agent who helped change his life, this story is a reminder that no one is beyond hope. πŸ™πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

Timestamps: 00:00 – Introduction: Jesus Wants to Be Lord of Your Life 00:32 – John’s Story: From Prison to Redemption 01:28 – A Visit from the FBI Agent Who Arrested Him 02:29 – A Testament to the Power of Prayer & National Renewal 03:12 – Closing Blessing for America and Its People.

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Jesus wants to be Lord of your life
john was in and out of jail for years
until at age 38 he was arrested for bank
robbery john soon ended up in federal
prison
relegated to solitary confinement that’s
where God found him john began to read
the Bible and listen to Christian radio
one morning at 2:00 a.m he woke up to
the voice of the great Billy Graeme
reverend Graeme’s words came through the
airwaves jesus wants to be Lord of your
life that night John dedicated his life
to Christ
he spent the rest of his time in prison
praying studying the Bible and bringing
the Lord to his fellow inmates the day
after John’s release a visitor knocked
on his door it was the man who put him
in jail
FBI special agent Richard Beasley i want
you to know that I’ve been praying for
you very strongly he said that God
called me to the FBI in part because of
you John
the two are now lifelong friends john do
you like him i love them you love him
john runs a ministry that has helped
more than 2,000 former inmates rejoin
society and he’s the talk of the country
the job John does is incredible john and
Richard you are a living testament to
the power of prayer
your story reminds us that prayer
changes hearts and transforms lives it
uplifts the soul inspires action and
unites us all as one nation under God
our country was founded on prayer our
communities are sustained by prayer and
our nation will be renewed
by hard work
a lot of intelligence and prayer today
we gather
to remember this truth we thank God for
the faith of our people we praise God
for the blessings of freedom and we ask
God to forever bless this magnificent
land that we all love so much America
thank you god bless you and God bless
the United States thank you everybody
thank you very much thank you John

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