Nicky Cruz Biography

Nicky Cruz recounts his life story, transitioning from a childhood marked by occult practices and severe abuse to navigating the harsh realities of Brooklyn street gangs. He rose to lead a notorious gang, becoming consumed by drugs, alcohol, and violence. A profound encounter with evangelist David Wilkerson, whose persistent love and message of hope broke through Cruz's hardened exterior, became a turning point. Dedicating his life to helping others find similar freedom, Cruz now connects with today's youth, sharing his powerful message of redemption and transformation.