Have you ever witnessed a crime?

As just a young teen, not only had Ronald Olivier witnessed crime, but he had been convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison. He was a product of a broken home, a crack epidemic, and a society that had turned its back on him. 

This harsh lifestyle ultimately resulted in Ronald killing another young man on Christmas day. 

In the absence of a father figure, he found guidance in unlikely places, proving that a helping hand can come from the most unexpected corners. 

From a haunted past to a transformative future, Ronald Olivier's story is one of remarkable redemption. He was serving a life sentence in Angola Prison, but he found his freedom in forgiveness and faith. Ronald narrates an emotional encounter with the mother of his victim, a moment that broke walls and built bridges.

He stresses the importance of faith, urging listeners to remember God's endless grace. Get a glimpse of Ronald's inspiring journey in his new book, which is available on Amazon. Embrace the power of change, forgiveness, and second chances in this powerful episode.

Episode Highlights: 

• Introduction to Ronald.
• Where is Ronald today?
• Ronald’s upbringing.
• His father, his hero.
• The crack epidemic.
• The day Ronald’s life changed forever.
• Turning to Jesus.
• Sentenced to Louisiana State Penitentiary.
• The conviction of the Holy Spirit.
• Kids need a father figure.
• The people God placed in Ronald’s life. 
• Education and open doors.
• Mission work and pastoring a prison church.
• Breakthrough in the law.
• Speaking to the victim’s mother.
• God’s grace & goodness.

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