PRISON FELLOWSHIP STORIES

Torrance Wilson
Found by the Heavenly Father: One Dealer’s Journey to Sonship in Christ

Torrance felt abandoned by his father and by God and turned to selling drugs to cope. Could he find the father he craved?

By Lexi Aggen
Angel Tree Christmas | Prison Fellowship Academy
The Hope That Changed DaMarius’ World

DaMarius was nervous the first time he went to camp. Then, he experienced something that changed his life forever.

By Emily Andrews
Angel Tree Camping
Derrick Is in the Business of ‘Getting Clean’

He was staring down a life sentence. Now, he’s living free and serving others.

By Emily Andrews
Hope Events | Prison Fellowship Academy
Separated But Not Forgotten

Anthony was an angry son, then a desperate dad. Could he turn his restlessness into something good?

By Joanna Breault
Angel Tree | Family | Flikshop | Solitary Confinement
What It Takes to Start Over

Patrick wanted to make his father proud. Losing him while he was in prison helped the former gang member find his true identity.

By Emily Andrews
Angel Tree | California | TUMI
How Carlos Left a Life On Lockdown

When Carlos went to prison, he believed that nothing could restore him—or his relationship with his son. Then something changed the course of their lives forever.

By Prison Fellowship
California | TUMI
The Spiritual Awakening of Jermaine Wilson

He used to run the streets. After prison, he was mayor of Leavenworth, Kansas. What happened in between is a story of unwavering hope.

By Emily Andrews
Angel Tree | Second Chance Hiring | Values of Good Citizenship | Youth Justice
Keeping Mom in the Picture

Johnna’s arrest shattered life for her son and daughter. Could “the love factor” put the pieces back together—even from prison?

By Joanna Breault
Angel Tree Camping | Angel Tree Christmas | Second Chance Month
‘I Am the Black Butterfly’

When Amber Brown bought her first house outside Minneapolis last year, she couldn’t believe the journey that led her there.

By Emily Andrews
Minnesota | Prison Fellowship Academy | Transitional Housing | Values of Good Citizenship
From Robbing Churches to Hiring Former Prisoners

When he was promoted to head manager, Brandon became responsible for hiring new employees. And he knew exactly the kind of people he wanted.

By Joanna Breault
Carol S. Vance Unit | Housing | Prison Fellowship Academy | Second Chances | Texas | Values of Good Citizenship | Youth Justice
jeff milton and zeus tumi house
An Unconventional Family: An Inside Look at a Transitional Home

The TUMI House in San Diego is more than a transitional home. It’s a group of men learning how to live free, love God, and be a family.

By Emily Andrews
education | Housing | Texas | TUMI
Seeing Clearly Now: A Gang Member’s Eyes Are Opened

As a boy, he envisioned money and protection—and joined a gang to find it. Could Martin learn a new way of seeing?

By Joanna Breault
California | Second Chance Employment | TUMI
The Radical Renewal of Ashley Hale

When Ashley's life turned out less than perfect, she used meth to mute her pain. That way of life led to rehab and then prison.

By Emily Andrews
Celebrate Recovery | Oklahoma | Video | Women's Ministry
Daddy’s Girl: Developing a Deeper Bond Through Faith

For many parents, incarceration means taking a back seat. But when it came to loving and teaching his daughter, Lazaro was tenacious.

By Joanna Breault
Angel Tree Christmas | Florida
Caring For Opportunity Kids and Parents in Atlanta

Calvina skipped a night of sleep so her boys to play football with other kids in their situation. She had no idea that God would minister to her, too.

By Joanna Breault
Angel Tree Sports Camp | Georgia | Opportunity Kids
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