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Sharing Hope in a Pandemic: In-Prison Events Find a Way to Continue

From the ministry’s first-ever virtual Easter celebration to socially distanced Hope Events safely conducted outside the prison fence, Prison Fellowship is finding new ways to continue to bring the hope of the Gospel to incarcerated men and women.

By Maria Mallory White
December 2, 2020
Alabama | COVID-19 | Hope Event | South Carolina
  • Advocacy & Reentry
Building a Better Criminal Justice System in Alabama

Sen. Cam Ward is passionate about second chances and has led the charge for justice reform in Alabama. Ward agreed to answer our questions about criminal justice reform in the state.

By Grayson Pope
September 25, 2019
Alabama | Criminal Justice Reform | Sen. Cam Ward
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  • Prison & Prisoners
How a Troubled Child from a Dysfunctional Family Found Healing

  Labeled a troubled child from a dysfunctional family, Deborah saw herself as a career criminal. It seemed like she was fated to spend her days in prison.

By Emily Harris Greene
March 14, 2018
Alabama | deborah daniels | Insider | Prison Fellowship Insider
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Let’s Speak Up for Youth Justice Reform!

The United States imprisons more of its people than that of any other nation. And the youth justice system is not immune.

By Emily Harris Greene
October 18, 2017
Alabama | Juvenile Justice | juvenile justice system | Tennessee | Youth Justice
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Leading the Way to Freedom

I’ve only ever been a member of one prison gang. Some time ago I was made an honorary member of “God’s Gang for Change,” the faith-based dorm at a correctional facility in Alabama.

On a recent visit I had the privilege of celebrating a worship service with my fellow “gang members.”

By Jim Liske
July 6, 2015
Alabama | Freedom | From the CEO | Troy
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A Softened Heart

Please pray that God will pave the way for Eric to return home to his daughter, and eventually, to return to prison as a volunteer to share his softball ministry.

By Carolyn Kincaid
May 5, 2014
Alabama | Angel Tree | ministry | Prison | prison ministry | prisoner | softball
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A Partnership of Police and Pastors

The MPD has enacted a publicly funded Christian ministry called Operation Good Shepherd to take pastors along with them to crime scenes to pray and talk with those people involved in the crime.

By Bekah Lowe
October 9, 2013
Alabama | crimre rate | first amendment | Montgomery | operation good shepherd | pastors | police

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