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Born into Rage, Called into Freedom: James Gutierrez on Deliverance and Transformation
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James Banks (now Gutierrez) was born into a world of violence, abuse, and criminal loyalty. Groomed from a young age to inherit his uncle’s legacy, rage was not only permitted—it was encouraged. Fear followed him everywhere, but neither love nor peace ever did.
In this episode, James shares how God began dismantling that life—not merely through moral correction or trying to “do better,” but through a profound encounter with the real presence of God. It was in that encounter that James came to know something he had never known before: that God truly loved him as a father loves…
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