prison ministry

There Is a 'Revival in America's Prisons' Says 2nd Chance Outreach Founder

There Is a 'Revival in America's Prisons' Says 2nd Chance Outreach Founder

A new TBN documentary series examines the often-overlooked role of prison ministry in America's penitentiaries with inspiring stories of transformation and redemption.

Inmates at Maximum-Security Prison Gather to Worship God Together

Inmates at Maximum-Security Prison Gather to Worship God Together

A Christian ministry, God Behind Bars, recently shared a video showing inmates inside a maximum-security prison worshiping and praising God.

The Chosen Heads to America's Prisons: 'Our Prayer' Is it 'Will Impact More Lives'

<em>The Chosen</em>&nbsp;Heads to America's Prisons: 'Our Prayer' Is it 'Will Impact More Lives'

The Bible-based global hit television series that has been viewed by 100 million people worldwide is now available in hundreds of America’s prisons thanks to a new partnership.

Virginia Governor Glen Youngkin Donates 1st Quarter Salary to Prison Ministry

Virginia Governor Glen Youngkin Donates 1st Quarter Salary to Prison Ministry

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin recently donated his first-quarter salary to a prison ministry to “bring the Gospel to inmates in over 350 jails and prisons worldwide.”

Last month, Youngkin announced he would donate his first quarter salary, a check amounting to $43,750, to Good News Jail & Prison Ministry, which his office described as “an organization dedicated to supplying faith-based resources for jails and prisons in the Commonwealth of Virginia and worldwide.”

Russell Wilson, Ciara Minister to Inmates inside Maximum-Security Prison

Russell Wilson, Ciara Minister to Inmates inside Maximum-Security Prison

Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson and his wife, singer Ciara, recently visited 300 inmates at a maximum-security prison, where 27 men reportedly gave their lives to Jesus Christ.

Atheist Group Complains after Sheriff's Office Celebrates 300 Baptisms

Atheist Group Complains after Sheriff's Office Celebrates 300 Baptisms

A prominent atheist organization is demanding that an Indiana sheriff’s office cease the promotion of inmates’ baptisms on its social media pages and is threatening legal action if such actions continue.

Indiana Sheriff’s Department Celebrates Baptisms of 40 Inmates

Indiana Sheriff’s Department Celebrates Baptisms of 40 Inmates

The Decatur County Sheriff's Department in Indiana celebrated the baptisms of some 40 incarcerated men and women just before the New Year.

God Behind Bars Ministry Baptizes Hundreds of Women at a Denver Correctional Facility

God Behind Bars Ministry Baptizes Hundreds of Women at a Denver Correctional Facility

Hundreds of female inmates recently surrendered their lives to Jesus Christ and were immediately baptized at a correctional facility in Denver, Colorado.

Manslaughter to Ministry: How Prison Ministries Model Christ's Heart for Us All

Manslaughter to Ministry: How Prison Ministries Model Christ's Heart for Us All

As our culture becomes increasingly reliant on stereotypes to define large swaths of the population, it can be easy for Christians to follow suit. It’s just simpler, in many ways, to assume that what a person believes politically, where they live, or what they look like is a window into their soul and represents the whole of who they actually are. And there are times when those assumptions may be pretty close to accurate—after all, stereotypes usually exist for a reason. We are called to a higher standard, though.

God Continues to Work Behind Bars

God Continues to Work Behind Bars

God has a long history of working inside prisons. The very first book of the Bible describes how God granted Joseph favor with a prison warden, something that eventually led to the saving of his family, the saving of Egypt, and the preservation of God’s promises to establish the nation of Israel. The book of Acts gives several accounts of God working in prisons. And, Jesus Himself said that those who visit and care for prisoners are actually visiting and caring for Him.

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