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Monday, August 30

• Inmates in Washington State who have been transferred to other facilities or released early because of budget pressure; may God grant grace to them and to their families in making adjustments

• Angel Tree churches that sponsored prisoners’ children for summer camp to continue to minister to these children and their families throughout the year

Tuesday, August 31

• Continued progress in the Washington State Department of Corrections’ efforts to facilitate the development of solid release plans for inmates in their facilities

• Recruitment of the next group of reentry program inmates at State Correctional Institution – Chester in Pennsylvania

Wednesday, September 1

• The Mentor Mixer at California State Prison, Solano

• The South Suburban Prison Reentry Aftercare Network in Illinois to work across denominational and cultural lines to serve ex-prisoners

Thursday, September 2

• The Broward County (Florida) Community Reentry Team that meets the first Thursday evening of every month; may God direct the team as they seek to serve the needs of returning prisoners

• Blessing and favor for the faith-based groups laboring to provide mentoring and other services for offenders in prison and those returning home

Friday, September 3

• Wisdom and direction for the staff of Justice Fellowship as they pursue campaigns for criminal justice reforms in strategic states

• The staff of Ministry Finance as they prepare the monthly financial statements

• Wisdom and strength for Prison Fellowship field staff as they organize Out4Life conferences; may these raise the awareness of the needs of released prisoners and lead to the development of coalitions to support and assist ex-prisoners in making a successful reentry

Saturday, September 4

• The Palm Beach County (Florida) Community Reentry Team that meets the first Saturday of every month; may God give the members strength and guidance as they serve returning prisoners

• Favorable comments from movie critics and others who view Return this weekend at the Central Florida Film Festival; produced by Prison Fellowship, this documentary showcases the lives of ex-prisoners and their struggles to reenter the community; may it draw attention to the need for services and assistance

Sunday, September 5

• The Going for the Gold seminar at Sugar Pine Fire Camp in California

• The volunteer team leading church services at both Lincoln and Logan Correctional Centers in Illinois the first Sunday of every month; may hope, peace, and transformation abound in the inmates’ lives