PRISON FELLOWSHIP BLOG:

Face-to-face with rejection, Chris knew he had a choice to make: be bitter or keep growing.

Restaurant founder and CEO Brandon Chrostowski hires men and women with a single prerequisite: they’ve been incarcerated.

"I had people promise me the moon, and as soon as they found out I had a felony, it was over."

With her arms bruised and her eyes sunken, Kellie hardly recognized her own reflection.

"To know that I was going to make it meant everything."

Roxanne went through a series of "firsts"—first boyfriend, first baby, and first time trying meth.

Weighed down by desperate choices and heavy hurts, Theresa was sinking. Only one thing could save her from drowning.

"I just wanted somebody to tell me that I had value, and tell me to stop sticking a needle in my arm."

As a former Angel Tree kid, Justin knew what it was like to grow up without a father.

Why would a child send his Christmas wish list to prison? Justin wanted just one thing for Christmas. Could his incarcerated father fulfill his wish? Part I of an Angel Tree story.