Ever feel like life is slipping away, one checkbox at a time? Meet Jon Lao Longi, who defied conformity to rediscover faith from a religious childhood to a rebellious adolescence marked by expulsions and defiance. In the midst of the pornography industry and drug abuse, Jon found hope in Jesus Christ, leading to a profound spiritual awakening. Committed to spiritual growth, he returned to Los Angeles, sparking faith in others through home Bible study. Despite past involvement in organized crime, Jon's remarkable transformation attests to the liberating power of the Gospel. Ready for this inspiring journey of redemption? view more resources on our website 0:00 - Gospel Transformation and Redemption 5:10 - Struggles With Checkbox Christianity 10:40 - From Rebellion to Crime 19:41 - Reflections on the Pornography Industry 25:04 - From Trafficking and Brokenness to Redemption 33:34 - Journey of Faith and Spiritual Growth 44:26 - The Transformative Power of the Gospel 57:14 - Freedom and Identity in Christ 1:05:19 - The Power of God's Love 1:09:33 - Revealing God's Pursuit of Us keywords: faith, rebellion, dark moments, Jesus Christ, redemption, organized crime, Gospel, spiritual growth, inspiring journey.