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Mess it Up Show 383 - Quandary
Mess it Up Show 383 - Quandary
Mess it Up Show 383 - Quandary
Monday 21st July 2025
Discover how Pastor Chris Jones transformed his life from a punk rocker to a pastor with purpose on this episode of Mess It Up Podcast.
56 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Chris Jones shares his journey from punk rocker to pastor.
- Insight into overcoming addiction and personal challenges.
- The role of faith and community in personal transformation.
- Music as a tool for outreach and connection.
- Balancing personal life with community service.
Feelings can be liars, but God has done that, brother, and it has taken work on my part to seek Him.
In this captivating episode of the Mess It Up Podcast, titled 'Quandary', Pastor Chris Jones joins the Bow Tie Guy to share his incredible journey from the chaos of a punk rock lifestyle to finding purpose as a pastor. Chris's story is one of transformation, redemption, and the power of faith to turn a life around.
Chris recounts his early days, marked by rebelliousness and a penchant for punk rock music, which led him down a path of addiction and personal turmoil. He speaks candidly about the challenges he faced, including run-ins with the law and moments of deep uncertainty, which he describes as a 'quandary'. Despite these struggles, Chris's narrative is one of hope and resilience.
Central to his transformation was a profound encounter with faith, which provided the foundation for his recovery and new life direction. Chris emphasizes the importance of community and fellowship, highlighting how support from others helped him navigate out of darkness. His journey underscores the truth that change is possible, even in the face of seemingly insurmountable odds. Music, a significant part of Chris's past, continues to play a pivotal role in his ministry.
Through his band, Call to Glory, Chris uses music as a medium to connect with others and spread messages of hope and redemption. The episode concludes with a powerful song from Chris's band, encapsulating the themes of truth, blood, and glory. Listeners are encouraged to engage with Chris's outreach efforts, which include a tent ministry aimed at helping others in need. He invites support through donations, underscoring the collective effort required to bring about positive change.
Pastor Chris Jones's story is a testament to the transformative power of faith and determination. His journey from punk rocker to pastor is both inspirational and reflective, offering insights into overcoming personal challenges and finding one's purpose.