Episode 15

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11th Nov 2025

From High School to Hell: The Real Life of a 19-Year-Old Soldier

Jesse Romero paints a gripping portrait of the average 19-year-old U.S. soldier—half boy, full hero—who fights, bleeds, and prays to defend freedom, ending with a powerful call to pray for our troops.

#19YearOldSoldier, #AmericanGI, #MilitaryTribute, #PrayForTroops, #SheepdogWarrior, #VivaCristoRey, #VeteransDay, #FreedomFighters, #CatholicPatriot, #spiritualwarfare


-- CHAPTERS --

00:00 – Long Live Christ the King! S1E14 Opens with Fire

00:00:16 – Average Age 19: The Song That Started It All

00:00:31 – Half Man, Half Boy – But Old Enough to Die for Country

00:00:50 – He Hates Work, Loves His Jalopy & Girlfriend Back Home

00:01:30 – Strips a Rifle in 30 Seconds – Blindfolded in the Dark

00:02:02 – Digs Foxholes, Shares Water, Splits Ammo in Battle

00:02:56 – Hands Like Weapons: Saves Lives or Takes Them – That's His Job

00:03:17 – Seen More Death at 19 Than Most in a Lifetime

00:03:29 – National Anthem Hits Different: Rigid Attention, Burning Pride

00:04:03 – Defends the Right to Disrespect – Just Like His Grandfathers

00:04:34 – Prayer Alert: Stop NOW & Pray for Our Ground Troops

00:04:56 – Powerful Prayer: Lord, Hold Our Troops in Your Hands

00:05:21 – Best Gift? PRAYER – God Bless Our Warriors

00:05:34 – Keep the Faith – Long Live Christ the King!


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About the Podcast

The Jesse Romero Show
Faith, Fire, and Spiritual Warfare: Confronting Darkness with Catholic Light
The Jesse Romero Show is a dynamic, faith-driven podcast hosted by Jesse Romero, a retired Los Angeles County Sheriff's Deputy, three-time World Police Olympics boxing champion, and former U.S.A. middleweight kickboxing champion. With a Master’s Degree in Catholic Theology, Romero brings his intense law enforcement and athletic background to his role as a bilingual (English and Spanish) lay Catholic evangelist. Known for his hard-hitting, orthodox preaching style, Romero unpacks Scripture, Church teachings, and spiritual warfare, offering listeners practical insights to navigate modern moral and spiritual challenges. Endorsed by Catholic figures like Fr. Donald Calloway and Trent Horn, the podcast is a powerhouse of evangelization, engaging audiences with humor, conviction, and fidelity to Catholic doctrine.

Content and Themes
The podcast explores the roots of Scripture through the lens of the Catholic Church’s timeless guidance. Episodes cover topics such as spiritual warfare, moral issues facing Catholics, atheism, the liturgy, and living a faith-filled life in today’s world. Drawing from his police experiences, including encounters with the demonic, Romero provides unique perspectives on battling evil and standing firm in faith. His talks are designed to inspire, educate, and equip listeners—particularly men—to live with zeal for souls and fidelity to Church teachings. Each episode blends theological depth, personal anecdotes, and practical advice, making complex topics accessible and engaging.

Target Audience
The Jesse Romero Show resonates with Catholics seeking to deepen their faith, especially men inspired by Romero’s authoritative background. Its bilingual approach makes it accessible to both English and Spanish-speaking audiences. Whether you're a lifelong Catholic or exploring the faith, the podcast offers convicting insights for all ages.

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