Join Dan Morrice as he investigates the extraordinary transformation of Rev Dave Jeal, the former hooligan who left a life of violence to become a prison chaplain, a football chaplain and a Royal Navy chaplain. Recorded over several years, Dan interviews Dave at key stages in his journey to discover the secret behind his transformation and asks what we can learn from Dave's story in this moment.

To see the documentary, Heaven's Hooligans that accompanies this episode, check out the LukeX Project Films.

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Thanks to Rev Dave Jeal for his interviews, to Dave Mitchell for his insights on living in community with Dave Jeal, and to the family and friends of Mark 'Divvy' Saunders for his interview at Woodlands Church.

Thanks to Anne-Marie Firmin for the soundtrack, check out https://annemariefirmin.com/