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Former Michigan House Speaker Named Director of External Affairs at Justice Fellowship

LANSDOWNE, VA, December 20, 2011—Justice Fellowship announces the appointment of Craig DeRoche, former Speaker of the Michigan House of Representatives, as their Director of External Affairs. DeRoche will work with federal and state officials to reform the criminal justice system.

By Ryan Sanders
December 20, 2011
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Theo Teams up with Angel Tree This Christmas

Producers of the animated series Theo are joining Angel Tree this Christmas to spread the Good News of Christ’s coming to the children of prisoners.

Angel Tree is encouraging those participating in this year’s program to include a copy of one of the Theo videos with their gifts. 

By Steve Rempe
December 8, 2011
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More God, Less Crime?

 

The Wall Street Journal has published a review of Byron Johnson’s new book, More God, Less Crime. Johnson complied and considered a variety of studies “that measured the possible effect of religion on crime.” The list was long (273 studies).

By Steve Rempe
May 10, 2011
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Actor Stephen Baldwin Attends Prison Fellowship’s Movie Screening of Loving the Bad Man

Approximately 320 guests, including actor Stephen Baldwin, attended Prison Fellowship’s screening of the new movie Loving the Bad Man. Following the screening, a panel discussion was held on the movie’s themes of forgiveness and reconciliation and how they relate to prison ministry.

By Steve Rempe
February 17, 2011
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Hilary Swank Attends ‘Conviction’ Screening at Prison Fellowship

Two-time Academy Award winner and producer Hilary Swank visited Prison Fellowship to join a panel talk about the importance of faith in prisoners’ lives and the role of the local church in justice reform.

By Steve Rempe
October 29, 2010
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Ambassador Tony Hall Awarded William Wilberforce Award

When Tony Hall first met Mother Teresa, she took his solid left hand in her frail one. “I want you always to remember something,” she urged the U.S. congressman from Ohio. And as she gently folded each of his fingers, she accentuated, “For .

By Steve Rempe
January 21, 2010
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Prison Fellowship Leaders Meet with Virginia Corrections Officials

Virginia lawmakers are listening to Prison Fellowship for advice on cutting the state’s correction budget and driving down the incarceration rate.

By Steve Rempe
September 17, 2009
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Chuck Colson Interviewed by Time Magazine

Time magazine reporter Amy Sullivan recently interviewed Prison Fellowship founder Chuck Colson for the magazine’s website.  Read what Chuck has to say about the new Colson Center for Christian Worldview, and its roots in prison ministry.

Click here to read the Time magazine interview.

By Steve Rempe
September 9, 2009
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Prison Fellowship Joins with ACLU to Fight Religious Censorship

Prison Fellowship and the ACLU demand end to censoring of materials sent to a Virginia prison.

By Steve Rempe
July 9, 2009
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