PRISON FELLOWSHIP BLOG

Part Two of Searching For a Happy Ending: 'I knew now that I was valuable, not in spite of my past but because of my past.'

About 180,000 veterans are incarcerated in the United States. Why do some veterans go to prison and how can we help?

"I turned to the Lord to seek His comfort. ... I kept a journal for three years, and I wrote down how much I loved my kids and how much the Lord loved them."

In a historic vote, Florida passes Amendment 4 and restores voting rights to the 1.5 million Floridians with a felony record.

Before co-founding the women’s prison ministry Daughters of Destiny with her husband Mel, Annie Goebel was looking for a happy ending in all the wrong places.

All it took was having someone there—someone who saw him, not for what he did, but for who he was.

  "The Word of God says I am fearfully and wonderfully made in His image. What He can do for one, He can do for all."

"Jesus Christ came in and taught me how to parent my children because of Angel Tree."

  "Bring hope into that household, and let them know, 'Dad's thinking of you.' Let them know that 'Dad hasn't forgotten you.' And most importantly, that God hasn't forgotten about Dad, too."

Pat knew God had called her to prison ministry, but the work was hard and long. And then God sent her Stan.