“It’s Like Being in a Temporary Tomb”
One Inmate's Experience of Prison and Jail
On March 20, Lawrence Edward Buckner marked his twenty-seventh birthday with some of his friends. It wasn’t exactly a celebration, though, because they were all locked up at the county jail. It was Larry’s fifth straight birthday behind bars. Continue »
Thank You Partners
–From a Lieutenant Colonel, U.S. Military
Dear Partners, I would like to express my thanks to everyone who makes The Word Among Us possible. It has been a daily guide to my path to Christ. Continue »
A Bridge to Hope Testimonies
Personal Testimonies from Prisoners Receiving The Word Among Us
Following are thoughts and letters from prisoners across the US that are receiving "The Word Among Us" through the Partners ministry. Continue »
Bridge to Life Testimonies
From Pregnancy Centers and Project Rachel
Quotes from letters and comments from those who use The Word Among Us and other materials to help those in need. Continue »
You Are Not Alone
Not just prisoners but also their families need this word of hope.
I remember well my first day at a maximum-security facility. I had volunteered to help with a summer school program there, and I knew God was waiting for me. Still, I found it unnerving to hear the sound of gates clanging shut behind me and to walk past the tough-looking inmates. Continue »
