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PRISON FELLOWSHIP BLOG: Inside Journal

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Bounce Through—Not Back: How to Be Resilient

Difficulties change us. How can we remain strong when nothing is the same?

By Cody Wilde
December 9, 2020
Inside Journal | Resources
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Let Time Serve You: Lessons from Prison

There’s no such thing as a throwaway person, not even prisoners serving a life sentence. Behind bars, “lifers” are finding a second chance.

By Prison Fellowship
September 29, 2020
Inside Journal | Louisiana
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Inside Journal’s R&O Edition: Essential Reading for Quarantined Prisoners

How the Inside Journal R&O edition was called into active duty and became essential reading for quarantined prisoners during the COVID-19 pandemic.

By Emily Harris Greene
September 2, 2020
COVID-19 | Inside Journal
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Advice for Incarcerated Parents: 4 Ways to Help Your Child Learn

Parents play a unique and irreplaceable role in their children’s lives. So how can incarcerated parents still actively fill that role from behind bars?

By Grayson Pope
August 18, 2020
Inside Journal | National Fatherhood Initiative
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Getting the Gospel Behind Bars During Lockdown with God’s Paratrooper

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, we ask that you partner with us to share the hope of the Gospel with prisons on lockdown today

By Emily Harris Greene
March 25, 2020
COVID-19 | Inside Journal
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3 Things to Do Before A Loved One’s Release Date from Prison

Make sure you and your loved one are ready for what's next with these three things to do before a prisoner's release date.

By Prison Fellowship
February 25, 2020
Inside Journal | Reentry
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How to Find True Freedom: Staying the Course Behind Bars

In this article from Inside Journal, Zachary Sewell shares three tips for prisoners who desire true freedom and repentance.

By Zach Sewell
January 23, 2020
Inside Journal
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Thanksgiving in Prison: What’s There to Be Thankful for?

It's hard to count your blessings when you're coping with the day-to-day realities of prison. It's even harder during the holidays. But four prisoners have found several reasons to give thanks this year.

By Alyson R. Quinn
November 20, 2019
Angel Tree | Inside Journal | Thanksgiving
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Prison Newspaper Inside Journal Is Worth the Read

How does Prison Fellowship bring the light of the Gospel to some of the darkest places in prison? Through Inside Journal, Prison Fellowship’s prison newspaper that offers the incarcerated encouragement and advice.

By Emily Harris Greene
October 9, 2019
Inside Journal
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Living a Double Life: How a Good Christian Kid Ended Up in Shackles

Gilbert was raised in church but lived a double life as a gang member and drug dealer. When he was 21, his dealer turned on him. Betrayed, Gilbert’s world crumbled around him. Could his foundation in Christ give him a second chance?

By Whitney Thompson
August 13, 2019
California | gang | Inside Journal
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