From Dope to Hope | Mark Traino and Michael Otano

About this episode

Mark Traino shares his transformative journey from a broken past to a life restored by Jesus, emphasizing his mission to help the lost and broken.

Yes, the title is exactly what it sounds like. In this episode we sat down with a bold minister of the Gospel and dear friend the RP family, Mark Traino. Having a broken past that became completely restored by Jesus, we talk about his encounter with the Lord, what changed his life, and ultimately how his heart's desire is to reach the lost, impoverished, and broken people in the world.

People in this episode

Host: Michael Otano

Guest: Mark Traino

Topics covered

• faith
• redemption
• ministry
• spiritual transformation

Keywords

• Gospel
• Jesus
• lost
• impoverished
• broken people

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