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Saving Christmas, and Other Holiday Stories

Discover the joy of the season with these favorite holiday stories. From all of us at Prison Fellowship, we wish you a merry Christmas and a happy New Year!

By Emily Harris Greene
December 24, 2019
Prison Fellowship Insider
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  • Prison & Prisoners
  • Prison Fellowship Academy
A Deeper Relationship: How the Prison Fellowship Academy Shares Hope

  After her addiction sent her to prison, Amber knew she needed help. But recovery programs just didn’t seem to work. She needed something more. She needed a deeper relationship. She needed the Gospel.

By Prison Fellowship
July 3, 2019
Letters from Inside | Minnesota Correctional Facility–Shakopee | Prison Fellowship Academy | Prison Fellowship Insider
How Chad’s Life Changed When He Put God and Community First
  • Prison & Prisoners
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  • Second Chance Stories
How Chad’s Life Changed When He Put God and Community First

  Chad found wealth and success after prison, but he didn't have the character he needed to keep it. Which is why one day he found himself once again dressed in a prison jumpsuit on his way to Angola.

By Emily Harris Greene
May 15, 2019
education | Louisiana | Pell grant | Prison Fellowship Insider | Texas
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From Solitary to Community: How Jesus Healed a Man on the Edge

  'I'm at peace. I have a lot of joy. I smile all the time.'

By Emily Harris Greene
April 24, 2019
Administrative Segregation | Insider | Prison Fellowship Insider
  • In-Prison Stories
  • Prison & Prisoners
Prisoner B28545: God Provides A Way Out for Fred

  "I’m no spiritual giant. I am just a sinner saved by the grace of God."

By Fred Mendrin
March 11, 2019
gang | In Prison | Insider | Prison Fellowship Insider
Prisoner B28545: How a Drug Addict Became a Hardcore Criminal Behind Bars
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  • Prison & Prisoners
Prisoner B28545: How a Drug Addict Became a Hardcore Criminal Behind Bars

  When Fred went to prison, he joined a notorious prison gang. His membership came at a price.

By Fred Mendrin
February 25, 2019
gang | In Prison | Insider | Prison Fellowship Insider
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  • In-Prison Stories
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Pursued by God: How Rodney Found Faith and Discipleship Behind Bars

  "I stepped out in faith, and I started getting into the Word."

By Emily Harris Greene
February 13, 2019
Insider | nebraska | Prison Fellowship Academy | Prison Fellowship Insider
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  • Prison Fellowship Academy
From Dealer to Leader: How a Sovereign God Helped Tuan Find His Place

  "Faith doesn’t make sense until you look at things in reverse."

By Emily Harris Greene
January 30, 2019
Insider | nebraska | Prison Fellowship Academy | Prison Fellowship Insider
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Special Forces Veteran Finds Real Strength Through Christ

  Dr. Michael Strong spent 25 years behind bars. Today, he gives back to his community through his work with the Crime Victims' Compensation Program.

By Emily Harris Greene
January 23, 2019
Crime Victims’ Compensation Program | Insider | Prison Fellowship Insider | Texas
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Thanks to You, Angel Tree 2018 Was a Huge Success!

  Thank you for your generous support of Angel Tree. This Christmas, more than 290,000 children with incarcerated parents were blessed.

By Emily Harris Greene
January 9, 2019
Angel Tree | Angel Tree Camping | Angel Tree Sports Clinic | Insider | Prison Fellowship Insider
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