Our students responded to our challenges and thus, we
have been literally flooded with thousands of completed
Bible courses and new enrollments in the past seven
weeks. We are currently experiencing the greatest
response to the Gospel that I’ve ever seen in the U.S.
prisons in our 49-year history! We are truly greatly
rejoicing!
We would like to wish you a wonderful Christmas and a blessed New Year. What a joy it is to remember the birth of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ - and to have Him as our Lord and Savior is even greater joy!
Even though this is a very special time of year for most, it is not for those in our jails and prisons. In fact Christmas time is, by far, the most depressing, lonely and most difficult time of year to be incarcerated.
Over the years, my most effective chaplaincy workers and volunteers had formerly served time in jail or prison. Many were former drug addicts and alcoholics. They could relate, identify and bring hope to those who thought they could never change. Today they are living proof and examples of Christ's power to set them free from Satanic bondage, and break the devastating recidivism cycle. They now live for the One Who purchased them with His precious blood........
The prison mission field is truly “white unto harvest.” How many more years prison doors will remain open to the Gospel, only the Lord knows. New restrictions continue to surface all too frequently...
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