What would Jesus say to a hardened criminal?
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What would Jesus speak over a person facing a life sentence — and why might he be sacked from a prison job?
John O'Connor from Junction 42 joins Max & Lydia to share his story of meeting God behind bars, what Jesus would say to someone facing a life sentence, and how he's seen Jesus's promise to "set the prisoners free" fulfilled.
Released on 20 Jan 2026
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