Celebrate Recovery with Alan Oria - Part 1
The Inside Job - Life After Prison
Release Date: 08/02/2024
Cleve Bell and Don
The Inside Job - Life After Prison
Welcome to Inside Job—a podcast by offenders, for offenders. I’m your host, Cleve Bell, and today I’m joined by my good friend and fellow Celebrate Recovery member, Don. In this powerful episode, Don opens up about his journey through childhood trauma, addiction, and the life-altering challenges he faced along the way. He shares how the support and structure of Celebrate Recovery played a key role in his healing, redemption, and restoration. Now celebrating 9 years of sobriety and addiction-free living, Don reflects on the strength he’s found through a solid community of support and...
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Inside Job Pilot - Cleve Bell's Testimony
The Inside Job - Life After Prison
Welcome to Inside Job—a podcast by offenders, for offenders. In this powerful episode of Inside Job, host Cleve Bell steps into the spotlight to share his personal story of transformation—from incarceration to leadership. For over three decades, Cleveland Bell III has served as the Executive Director of Riverside House, a faith-based nonprofit dedicated to helping returning citizens rebuild their lives. Once incarcerated himself, Cleve’s journey of redemption has inspired countless individuals and organizations across the country. A respected advocate for second chances and...
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Celebrate Recovery with Alan Oria - Part 1
The Inside Job - Life After Prison
Welcome to Inside Job—a podcast by offenders, for offenders. I’m your host, Cleve Bell, and today I’m joined by Alan Oria. Welcome to Part 1 of a powerful two-part series on Inside Job. In this episode, we sit down with Alan and Marlen Oria, a married couple whose journey is marked by redemption, restoration, and the healing power of Christ-centered recovery. Together, they candidly share their experiences with childhood trauma, life challenges, and addiction—and how Celebrate Recovery played a pivotal role in transforming their lives. Alan serves as a Celebrate Recovery...
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Celebrate Recovery with Marlen Oria - Part 2
The Inside Job - Life After Prison
Welcome to Inside Job—a podcast by offenders, for offenders. I’m your host, Cleve Bell, and today I’m joined by Marlen Oria. Welcome to Part 2 of our inspiring two-part series on Inside Job. We’re continuing our conversation with Alan and Marlen Oria, a couple whose journey of healing, redemption, and growth offers hope to anyone walking a path of recovery. In this episode, we dive deeper into Marlen’s personal story and the powerful insights she brings from her own experiences. Marlen is the CEO of MarOria Consulting, LLC, where she helps clients streamline construction...
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A Second Chance Phenomena: Robin Mitchell's Comeback Story
The Inside Job - Life After Prison
Welcome to Inside Job—a podcast by offenders, for offenders. I’m your host, Cleve Bell, and today I’m joined by Carmen Bell, Riverside House's Community and Donor Relations Coordinator. In this episode of Inside Job, Carmen sits down with Robin Mitchell, a resident of Riverside House’s Emergency Shelter Program, to share his inspiring journey from homelessness to hope. Robin opens up about the challenges he’s faced, the steps he's taken to rebuild his life, and the vision he’s pursuing for his future. A current student at Miami Dade College, Robin is working toward his...
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Celebrate Recovery with Greg Anderson
The Inside Job - Life After Prison
Welcome to Inside Job—a podcast by offenders, for offenders. I’m your host, Cleve Bell, and today I’m joined by Greg Anderson. In this episode of Inside Job, we welcome Greg, a seasoned ministry leader with a powerful legacy of service and impact. Originally from Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, Greg has been in full-time church-based ministry since 1996, serving as a Small Groups Pastor—most recently at Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale. He has been involved with the Small Group Network since its inception and currently serves as the Southeast Regional Representative. Today, Greg is...
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Family Anonymous with Chief Freddy
The Inside Job - Life After Prison
Welcome to Inside Job—a podcast by offenders, for offenders. I’m your host, Cleve Bell, and today I’m joined by Freddie. In this episode of Inside Job, we sit down with Chief Freddie, a respected leader with over three decades of service in public safety. With 32 years at Miami Fire Rescue—including five years as Deputy Fire Chief—Chief Freddie has held every civil service rank and brings a wealth of frontline and leadership experience. In addition to his operational service, he has trained firefighters, police officers, and corrections officers, and holds A.S. degrees in EMS and...
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Life After Prison is Real: Keeping Faith and Hope Behind Bars with Marcus Bullock
The Inside Job - Life After Prison
Welcome to Inside Job—a podcast by offenders, for offenders. I’m your host, Cleve Bell, and today I’m joined by Chris Wilson, author of the book . In this powerful episode of Inside Job, Chris shares his remarkable journey from incarceration to inspiration. He opens up about his childhood, the ten years he spent behind bars, and the determination it took to stay grounded in his purpose and goals. Chris made the most of every opportunity to transform his life—and now, he’s committed to helping others do the same. Based in Baltimore, Maryland, Chris is a passionate advocate for...
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Changing a Life’s Path with Music Artist, Reconcile
The Inside Job - Life After Prison
In this episode of Inside Job, we welcome Reconcile—artist, husband, and dedicated advocate for renewal, social justice, and youth empowerment. Based in Miami, Reconcile is deeply committed to mentoring young people and building stronger communities. He maintains a strong connection with Miami Youth for Christ, an organization that provides impactful outreach programs for youth and their families. Today, Reconcile shares the heart behind his mission and how his music serves as a voice for change, healing, and hope. Don’t miss this powerful conversation about purpose, passion, and...
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Celebrating Recovery with Jackie Rose Rodriguez
The Inside Job - Life After Prison
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Welcome to Inside Job—a podcast by offenders, for offenders.
I’m your host, Cleve Bell, and today I’m joined by Alan Oria.
Welcome to Part 1 of a powerful two-part series on Inside Job.
In this episode, we sit down with Alan and Marlen Oria, a married couple whose journey is marked by redemption, restoration, and the healing power of Christ-centered recovery. Together, they candidly share their experiences with childhood trauma, life challenges, and addiction—and how Celebrate Recovery played a pivotal role in transforming their lives.
Alan serves as a Celebrate Recovery Ministry Leader and the Florida State Representative for Celebrate Recovery. He also leads as the point of contact for Broken Chains JC—a dynamic group of bikers and motorcycle enthusiasts who have found freedom through Jesus Christ and are now committed to helping others realize that lasting change is possible.
You won’t want to miss this heartfelt conversation filled with hope, healing, and the reminder that no one is beyond redemption.
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