PRISON FELLOWSHIP BLOG: Hope Events

Revival can happen anywhere. Just ask the men who live at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center.

It's been a difficult year, but thanks to God, it has also been a year of transformation. To celebrate what God has done, here are our top 12 stories.

These 25 photos from Prison Fellowship capture the fingerprints of God throughout 2025, highlighting grace and transformation that can happen only through Him.

At this Prison Fellowship Hope Event in New Mexico, incarcerated dads learned it is when we encounter Jesus that true transformation begins.

Discover how God is changing lives at one of California's most famous prisons, Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility.

Israel felt the tug to return to San Quentin, the place he once called “home.” It was a full-circle moment for a man who had fought God for years.

What if true freedom could be found even behind prison walls?

It's been a difficult year, but thanks to God, it has also been a year of transformation. To celebrate what God has done, here are our top 12 stories.

Dozens of women in state-issued uniforms gathered in the prison gym to see Lauren Daigle, their murmurs asking what might happen next—rain check or sound check?

It's been a difficult year, but thanks to God, it has also been a year of transformation. To celebrate what God has done, here are our top 12 stories.

Prison Fellowship has a long history of going behind bars at Easter.

Fred Mendrin paroled out of a California prison and keeps going back—to inspire men and women who remain behind bars. Fred is retiring from Prison Fellowship, so now what?

Joe Avila has met celebrities and helped start programs that reach thousands. But as he nears retirement, he says his greatest achievement is simple.

During the most challenging time of their careers, chaplains looked to Prison Fellowship as they embraced new ways to serve the prisoners in their care.

At a recent Hope Event, hip-hop artists Lecrae and Jeff Walker answered questions from prisoners.