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Entertainment
Child star of “Family Affair” finds faith, sobriety after long battle
Actor Johnny Whitaker became a child star on the television series “Family Affair” and went on to live a turbulent…
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Faith
Finding Christ inside Lebanon’s largest prison
A massive iron gate slides aside. Beyond it, rows of grimy, barred windows tower above a grey courtyard. Old blankets…
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Church & Ministry
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin donates part of salary to prison ministry
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin is putting his money where his mouth is. He is donating a portion of his salary…
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Faith
Baptism of hundreds of Indiana inmates upsets atheists
After hundreds of inmates gave their lives to Christ and were baptized while in sheriff’s custody, atheists are trying to…
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Church & Ministry
Prison Fellowship distributes 100,000 Bibles to inmates
Prison Fellowship has distributed 100,000 Bibles to prison inmates during the pandemic. “During a time when prisons had shut down…
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Faith groups call for releasing prison inmates during pandemic
The close quarters of Missouri jails and prisons presents a high risk for the transmission of the coronavirus. Faith leaders…
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Columns
Jail – when only a miracle will do
For nearly 10 years I served inmates in our small rural county jail as a minister, and saw over 100…
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Faith
Tim Tebow surprises inmates at maximum security prison
Former NFL quarterback and Heisman Trophy winner Tim Tebow continues to go out of his way to put his faith…
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Faith
21 prison inmates give lives to Christ during Hillsong, Prison Fellowship event
In early July, Hillsong NYC and Prison Fellowship combined efforts to lead a “night of hope” at Riker’s Island prison,…
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Bill would ban drones over state prisons
As drones become more common and of greater use to both criminals and terrorists, state legislators are considering bills to…
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