Back at Polunsky! It was good to be back and see everyone at the Polunsky Unit. We had 220 in attendance and 19 decisions.  As a ministry, we can’t begin to know the hearts of these individuals, their struggles, their needs as a church, and the direction they are headed. However, we can encourage them to make an impact for God on the unit and make their church a place…

The weather was great today in Burnett Texas. Another beautiful sunset and great time of worship outside in God’s amphitheater.  As usual, the ladies were open to the message. We had 270 in attendance and over 100 decisions. Thanks to all who attended and for such a warm welcome. Our prayers are with Chaplain Tomlinson as he serves in this unit with these wonderful ladies.

Wheels off! A phrase often used to describe something or someone out of control. Of all the phrases that could be used to describe anything that might be related to prison or prison ministry, I believe that phrase fits well. You have to be somewhat out of control to be put into prison and you have to release control to answer the calling for prison ministry. The phrase can have…

The Roach Unit in Childress, Texas is a place where the church is alive and growing. When you think of prison, you typically don’t think of those incarcerated actually involved in an active relationship with the Lord. However, these men stand strong against the evil that lives within the walls. Our brothers in the Roach Unit are praying, God-fearing men that love the Lord and are dedicated to serving Him….

We are back at it after summer break. With the heat over the past few months, it was a relief knowing that we would be in an air-conditioned chapel at the Murray Unit. We had a great turnout and a very engaging worship service which included a volunteer who provided translation/signing for a group of deaf inmates. She was very animated and did a great job interpreting the music and…