PRISON FELLOWSHIP BLOG: Prison Fellowship Academy

  From loners to leaders, gangs to community, Prison Fellowship Academy transforms the culture behind bars.

  "I put on a hard façade. I had to. I had to survive, I had to adapt to my environment to get back to my family."

  "This is like the heaven of penitentiaries right here."

Phil thought he had his addiction under control. He kept working, even managing teams of people and millions of dollars in projects, but eventually he slipped into darkness.

"It's time! This is my season! God told me this would happen if I trusted Him, and I trust Him. I’m going home!"

Timothy didn't think he was smart and no one ever bothered to tell him he was. In prison he learned he was smart and valuable to God.

Blair was so busy taking care of everyone else she couldn't take care of herself.

Kim felt far from God and far from everyone else. The Prison Fellowship Academy™ changed everything.

Everyone wants to see their kids. Prison Fellowship gave some incarcerated dads a chance to spend a whole day with them.

Books with well-written stories have the power to unlock a child's God-given imagination and create deep bonds between the child and their parent—even if that parent is behind bars.

Christ can build bridges over any divide and shine light in the darkest of places.

  Facing decades behind bars, Robbie needed a miracle.

"Sitting in a small group in prison isn't any different from sitting in a small group in my living room."

Prison Fellowship Academy graduate Darcy shares her testimony and the calling God has on her life as a woman of impact walking in freedom.

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