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PRISON FELLOWSHIP BLOG: Video

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An Unlikely Friendship Behind Bars [Video]

Quovadis and Jesse first met in prison. Twenty years later, the two sat down to reflect on their unlikely friendship.

By Prison Fellowship
April 7, 2022
Iowa | Who is My Neighbor?
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A Never-Ending Punishment: The Challenges of Living on Community Supervision

Jon Kelly is walking on eggshells. “What’s the point of freeing men and women if we restrict them so much that they can’t be productive?”

By Emily Andrews
February 17, 2022
Illinois | Justice Reform | Probation and Parole | The Justice Chronicles
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The Deep Divide of Racism in Prison [Video]

Former prisoner Kevin Bruno shares how racism, ignorance, and a lack of compassion can contribute to a violent culture behind bars.

By Prison Fellowship
January 14, 2022
Carol S. Vance Unit | Texas | Video | Who is My Neighbor?
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Who is My Neighbor? Unity, Diversity, and Race Reconciliation [Video]

Unity and diversity are ordained by God from the very beginning of creation. Through the transformation of Jesus Christ, division gives way to community.

By Cody Wilde & Darryl Brooks
October 29, 2021
Who is My Neighbor?
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The Power of a Prosecutor: The Impact of Prosecutorial Discretion

By his early 20s, Stanley Andrisse had a lengthy criminal history. The prosecutor said he would never make anything of his life. Stanley had other plans.

By Emily Andrews
October 12, 2021
Justice Reform | Missouri | Prosecutorial Discretion | The Justice Chronicles
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Joe And Amy: A Story of Reconciliation

"Amy Wall was a young lady that I killed in 1992 while driving drunk on the freeway."

By Emily Harris Greene
July 20, 2021
California
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Collateral Consequences: When Your Past Won’t Let You Go

So, you’re excited for that new job. You’ve got the qualifications. It’s all coming together—until one thing makes the opportunity fall apart.

By Emily Andrews
March 10, 2021
Collateral Consequences | Justice Reform | Second Chance Employment | The Justice Chronicles | Virginia
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How a Cancer Diagnosis Brought Susan and 300 Prisoners Together

For Susan Nutt, the very worst time to volunteer turned out to be exactly right. Her cancer was progressing—could she really find time for prison ministry?

By Joanna Breault
March 2, 2021
Carol S. Vance Unit | Texas | Volunteers
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Matthew Charles and Ending Racial Inequity in the Justice System

Matthew Charles spent decades caught in the disparities of the system.

By Emily Andrews
January 28, 2021
Justice Reform | North Carolina | The Justice Chronicles
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How can Parole and Credit Policies Reduce Recidivism?

Parole and credit policies can ensure proportional punishment is served while also offering an active and intentional pathway to redemption.

By Prison Fellowship
December 7, 2020
Illinois | Justice Reform | Probation and Parole | The Justice Chronicles
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Easter Virtual Prison Fellowship Hope Event™

For more than 40 years, Prison Fellowship has celebrated Easter behind bars with the incarcerated. This year, we are offering a virtual Easter event.

By Prison Fellowship
April 9, 2020
COVID-19 | COVID-19 News | Easter
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Saving Christmas, and Other Holiday Stories

Discover the joy of the season with these favorite holiday stories. From all of us at Prison Fellowship, we wish you a merry Christmas and a happy New Year!

By Emily Harris Greene
December 24, 2019
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The Bond No Bars Can Separate (Video)

Joe was ashamed when he was arrested in front of his daughters. And then Angel Tree—a unique prison ministry to the children of prisoners—stepped in.

By Emily Andrews
December 10, 2019
Angel Tree Sports Clinic
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Would You Try These Prison Recipes?

If you were incarcerated, what meals would you miss the most? Prisoners get creative with microwaves and share their favorite prison recipes.

By Emily Harris Greene
September 25, 2019
Prison Recipes
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A Deeper Relationship: How the Prison Fellowship Academy Shares Hope

  After her addiction sent her to prison, Amber knew she needed help. But recovery programs just didn’t seem to work. She needed something more. She needed a deeper relationship. She needed the Gospel.

By Prison Fellowship
July 3, 2019
Letters from Inside | Minnesota Correctional Facility–Shakopee
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