EP039: Divine Transformations: Jorge Gil’s Journey from Prison to Global Ministry

The Divine Council Worldview Podcast

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What happens when a life of chaos transforms into a mission to change lives? In this episode of Divine Council Worldview, Mel and Rich sit down with Jorge Gil—a producer, host, and all round workhorse behind not only this podcast, but also the podcast series, 'I Don’t Have Enough Faith to Be an Atheist' and 'Rara Biblia.'

Jorge’s story is one of dramatic transformation, from a troubled youth in Costa Rica to finding faith in the most unlikely place: a jail cell. There, he discovered a calling to apologetics that would shape his life and ministry. The episode dives deep into Jorge’s journey, including his discovery of Michael Heiser’s groundbreaking work, his mission to bring these teachings to Spanish-speaking audiences, and the divine connections that shaped his path.

Listen in as the hosts explore the profound legacy of Michael Heiser—his mentorship, authenticity, and relentless focus on community over accolades. Jorge, Mel, and Rich share heartfelt reflections on leadership, the importance of empathy, and the power of relationships in ministry.

But it doesn’t stop there. The episode also tackles key challenges of modern ministry: how to engage younger generations with theology, the cultural lens of supernatural beliefs, and innovative digital outreach to Latin America. Jorge unveils exciting educational initiatives and highlights the role of sacred space in evangelism, painting a hopeful picture for the future of the global church.

This conversation will inspire you to reflect on your own journey and the lasting impact one life can have on countless others. Don’t miss this powerful episode packed with wisdom, faith, and practical insights for anyone passionate about ministry and community.