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PRISON FELLOWSHIP BLOG: In-Prison Ministry

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What is Floodlight?

“Although COVID-19 may have closed the doors of America's prisons, it couldn't shut out the hope of the Gospel.” Through Floodlight, a new Prison Fellowship program, inspirational and educational content is available to prisons across the nation.

By Emily Harris Greene
October 6, 2020
Celebrate Recovery | COVID-19 | Floodlight | In-Prison Ministry
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Lecrae: Prison Ministry During the Time of COVID-19

Grammy-winning artist Lecrae joins Prison Fellowship President and CEO James Ackerman for a discussion about prison ministry in the current global health crisis.

By Emily Harris Greene
May 6, 2020
COVID-19 | In-Prison Ministry | Lecrae
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Prison Fellowship Hope Events: Sharing the Gospel on the Prison Yard

On a prison yard heavy with gang activity, a public commitment to Christ can be a bold display.

By Emily Andrews
January 28, 2019
Hope Event | In-Prison Ministry | lockdown | prison riot | prison yard | South Carolina
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Shattering Stigmas: Actor Scott William Winters on Prison Ministry

Actor Scott William Winters opens up about his experience volunteering behind bars with Prison Fellowship.

By Emily Andrews
January 7, 2019
HBO | In-Prison Ministry | Oz | Scott William Winters | volunteer
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‘I Saw Hope in There’: Focus on the Family’s John McKeever

Director of cultivation and engagement at Focus on the Family John McKeever shares what he has learned about God’s transforming power while volunteering with Prison Fellowship behind bars.

By Emily Andrews
December 3, 2018
Angel Tree | Chuck Colson | Focus on the Family | In-Prison Ministry | Volunteers
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A Mom to Prisoners: 72-Year-Old Makes a Difference in Texas Prisons

“When I go in to prison, I know God’s with us.”

By Grayson Pope
May 29, 2018
Families of Incarcerated | Family | In-Prison Ministry
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How a Passion for Crime Turned into a Heart for the Lost

  Brandon was on fire for crime, until a robbery put him behind bars. In prison, he would search for truth and meaning for his life. But would he find it?

By Emily Harris Greene
February 28, 2018
crime | education | In-Prison Ministry | Insider | Juvenile Justice | Mentoring | Prison Fellowship Insider | religion in Prison | Youth Justice
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Making the Most of Holiday Visits with an Incarcerated Loved One

Christmas can be complicated—but never more so than when you have a loved one behind bars.

By Alyson R. Quinn
November 21, 2017
children of prisoners | Children with Incarcerated Parents | Christmas | Family | Family Ministry | Holidays | In Prison | In-Prison Ministry | Visitation
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Not in Vain

Ian is man on a God-ordained mission.

By Mary Ellen Armbruster
September 25, 2017
Assemblies of God | Colorado | In-Prison | In-Prison Ministry | Missouri
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Hello, My Name is Felon

What's the worst thing you've ever done? Imagine being known by that one mistake.

By Emily Andrews
September 18, 2017
Corrections Officer | In-Prison Ministry | Justice that restores | prisoner | rehabilitation
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