
A Hope Event doesn’t bring Jesus to prison—He is already there. And it’s powerful to see what can happen in just one day.
Emily Andrews is a senior writer and editor at Prison Fellowship. Her work has appeared in HuffPost, Culture Honey, and others. She is a graduate of the University of Virginia and holds an MFA in creative nonfiction from George Mason University.
A Hope Event doesn’t bring Jesus to prison—He is already there. And it’s powerful to see what can happen in just one day.
Officer Dan remembers the day Jonathan showed up at the prison in a waist chain and leg irons, on his way to restrictive housing. They’ve crossed paths since then—and can’t believe how much has changed.
Derek was in his living room when cops kicked the door in to arrest him. His family had watched him reach his rock bottom—and only one thing could pull him out.
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