Author: Leslie

Dear Friend, On August 4, 2015, Victoria Bekiempis wrote an article on Newsweek.com, titled, “Suicide Rate In U.S. Jails Jumps.” The article stated: “In 2013, 327 inmates killed themselves, according to ...

Dear Friend, You are not alone and the pain you feel is real. There are so many hurting mothers, family and friends that as I read the different stories of what ...

Dear Friend, A chaplain that is using our book for a Bible Study with juveniles sent us the following: “This is the first Bible Study in a long time in ...

Dear Friend, God knows and cares about your incarcerated loved one. There are many ministries that are going into prisons. For some inmates, had it not been for prison, they would ...

Dear Friend, Empathy is the experience of understanding another person's condition from their perspective. You place yourself in their shoes and feel what they are feeling. As a friend or loved ...

Dear Friend, On visits to different prisons during the month of February, something stood out to me and I wanted to share it with you. Many times it’s hard for those ...

Dear Friend, Eventually, the discouraging reality sets in that your hands are tied and there is not much more you can do to help the incarcerated.  The pain really increases ...

Dear Friend, It’s the holiday season and for many, this is a depressing time of year. One of the hardest things to do is to realize that we are blessed with ...