{"id":3737,"date":"2017-10-18T20:44:13","date_gmt":"2017-10-18T20:44:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorted\/?p=3737"},"modified":"2021-02-17T15:06:13","modified_gmt":"2021-02-17T15:06:13","slug":"the-inside-man-by-hugh-southon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorted\/the-inside-man-by-hugh-southon\/","title":{"rendered":"The inside man"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mp_wrapper\">\n  <div class=\"mepr-unauthorized-excerpt\">\n    <p>John Lord was a villain through and through. He was addicted to drugs from an early age and was considered a menace to society.<\/p>\n<p>Not my words but his, although had you told him that, way back in the days before he accepted Jesus into his life, you might have been in serious danger, because he wasn\u2019t the type of man you fooled around with.<\/p>\n<p>He lived on the rough Ancoats estate \u2013 a mile from Manchester city centre \u2013 and as a youngster became involved in crime and drugs which saw him go from small-time burglar to associating with one of the city\u2019s most feared criminal gangs. Now in his new book, Inside Out (Verit\u00e9), this quietly spoken man has told the extraordinary story of how his life was turned around while he was serving a ten-year prison sentence for armed robbery and organised crime.<\/p>\n<p>When he looks back at his old life today, he says, \u201cI just had to write the book Inside Out because it is an incredible story of God\u2019s amazing love and grace. It\u2019s been a long time in publishing...<\/p>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"mepr-unauthorized-message\">\n    <h2 style=\"text-align: center\">Continue Reading<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Subscribe to one of our subscription packages<br \/>\nto get digital access to our articles.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Unlimited digital access.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a class=\"headerbutton1\" href=\"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorted\/subscriptions\/\">Start a Subscription Now<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Already a subscriber? <a href=\"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorted\/login-member\/\">Login<\/a><\/p>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"mepr-login-form-wrap\">\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Lord was a villain through and through. He was addicted to drugs from an early age and was considered a menace to society. Not my words but his, although had you told him that, way back in the days before he accepted Jesus into his life, you might have been in serious danger, because [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3729,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,23],"tags":[82,215,222,896,897,898,899,900,901,902],"class_list":["post-3737","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-free-content","category-portfolio","tag-christian","tag-christ","tag-jesus","tag-escape-to-reality","tag-hugh-southon","tag-inside-man","tag-inside-out","tag-john-lord","tag-the-clayton-wars","tag-walton-prison"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3737","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3737"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3737\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7608,"href":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3737\/revisions\/7608"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorted\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runyourownwebsite.uk\/sorted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}