Jonathan Kirkland’s life is a true testament to the power of faith and resilience. In this episode of The 318 Experience, Jonathan takes us through his journey from a troubled youth, marked by loss and legal troubles, to facing a 20-year prison sentence. But it was in that dark time that he found faith and turned his life around. Today, Jonathan is a successful entrepreneur running multiple businesses, including Kirkland Kutters, Kre8tive Flooring, and Kirkland Enterprise, all focused on creating opportunities and giving back to the community.
Listen in as Jonathan shares how his surrender to Christ changed everything, the challenges he faced along the way, and how he now uses his story to inspire and uplift others. This is an episode filled with hope, redemption, and the incredible power of transformation.
00:00 Intro
00:00:05 Jonathan Kirkland on Growing His Business
00:03:53 Dropping Out of School at 16
00:09:27 Getting Out of Jail at 18
00:15:19 Living on a Full Sentence
00:20:22 Felon Gets Second Chance at Life
00:24:02 Rehabilitating a Convicted Felon: What Did I Do
00:28:38 Wonders of the World: Growing Your Faith
00:32:54 Cutting Trees on a Side Job
00:37:48 One Tree Service Employee's Commitment to Christ
00:40:53 Kirkland Cutters: Discipline for Employees
00:45:05 Kirkland Cutters CEO on Growing the Company
00:48:14 Kirkland Enterprise: Investing in Your Future
00:53:01 Jonathan on Struggling With Addiction
