The billionaire scion of the Public Storage company fortune, B. Wayne Hughes Jr., cited his Christian faith when backing prison reform initiatives in California in the past 10 years. Now, at least one of those ...
Jail Ministries Find Ways to Reach Incarcerated Amid COVID
An Interview with Nathan Jones
Warren Cole Smith interviews Nathan Jones on support-raising and a new way forward for fundraising.
This article, on Virginia (number 3 on our list), is one in a series on the impact of Christian ministries in states that have a significant ministry presence.
In early April, Christian hip-hop artist Lecrae visited a South Carolina prison, performed six songs and testified about his faith.
Prison Fellowship has agreed to sell its Lansdowne, Virginia, campus to Alliance Defending Freedom, the organization said Friday.
Prayer & Action Initiative also releases “Biblical Justice and Race Statement”
A network of more than a dozen Christian groups is launching an initiative to address police reform.
As the coronavirus pandemic lengthens and positive tests surge in some places, prison ministries have been racing to adapt in the face of continued restrictions. Many have turned to digital means to minister to those ...
Recidivism is a fundamental concept in criminal justice. It refers to a person's relapse into criminal behavior. The Bureau of Justice Statistics found in one recent study that 68 percent of inmates released from prison were re-arrested within three years, 79 percent within 6 years, ...
