The Church of Living Dangerously Podcast

In this powerful episode of The Church of Living Dangerously , John Lee Bishop shares a deeply personal story of brokenness, redemption, and spiritual renewal. Reflecting on his time in federal prison, John speaks candidly about the lessons that reshaped his understanding of love, forgiveness, marriage, and the unrelenting grace of God. His story is one of humility, accountability, and the slow, o...

In Episode 8 of the Church of Living Dangerously, host John Lee Bishop takes listeners on a transformative journey through the valleys of failure to the peaks of divine purpose. With raw honesty, John recounts his experiences, from his time working with the Mexican cartel to his incarceration for trafficking marijuana, and how these epic failures became pivotal moments in his life. He explores the...

In this episode of the Church of Living Dangerously, John Lee Bishop delves into the subtle yet destructive forces that can undermine our lives, drawing parallels with the biblical metaphor of "little foxes" that spoil the vineyard. Through personal anecdotes and spiritual insights, John explores themes of truth, isolation, and redemption, offering a powerful message of hope and renewal....

In this heartfelt episode of "Church of Living Dangerously," John Lee Bishop shares his unique journey of faith, redemption, and service. From his time in federal prison to his ongoing mission to serve the homeless, John reflects on the profound lessons he has learned through personal trials and the importance of empathy and action. He challenges listeners to see beyond the surface, urgi...

In this heartfelt episode of the Church of Living Dangerously podcast, John Lee Bishop shares his transformative journey through federal incarceration. Discover how a chance encounter with a fellow inmate led to a profound awakening, teaching John the power of humility, mercy, and doing what's right. Join us as we explore themes of redemption, faith, and the small beginnings that lead to great...

In this deeply personal episode of The Church of Living Dangerously , John Lee Bishop reflects on one of the most transformative lessons he learned behind bars — discovering what it really means to love God, others, and yourself “from the inside out.” Drawing from Mark 12 and a life-altering encounter with a fellow inmate named Miss Ricky, John unpacks how pain, loss, and failure can strip away il...

In this uplifting episode of the Church of Living Dangerously podcast, John Lee Bishop shares his journey of overcoming adversity and finding strength in faith. Through heartfelt stories and powerful insights, John encourages listeners to embrace life's challenges as opportunities for growth and transformation. Discover how to quit quitting, harness your inner resilience, and step boldly into your...

In this heartfelt episode of "Church of Living Dangerously," John Lee Bishop shares his profound journey from hitting rock bottom to finding redemption through unwavering faith. He opens up about the pivotal moments that tested his beliefs, including a near-death experience and a challenging time in prison. Through candid reflections, John explores the true meaning of belief, emphasizing that it's...

Welcome to the first episode of The Church of Living Dangerously . John Lee Bishop opens his story not with the cartel or prison years, but with where it all began: growing up in Vancouver, Washington, never once setting foot in church, and living life as a self-confessed rule breaker. He shares how a teenage love with Michelle, now his wife, grounded him, and how years later a simple sparring mat...

John Lee Bishop built one of the fastest-growing megachurches in America. Then his life took a turn no one saw coming — from the pulpit to running drugs for the cartel, from the spotlight to federal prison. And now, his unbelievable story of sin, survival, and grace is being made into a Hollywood movie starring Christian Bale. In this raw and unfiltered trailer, Bishop shares the cartel deals, pri...