Archive

07Feb
2017

Another year!

Another year in the books! Year 12 here we come! Thanks to so many who have been a part of this work from the beginning and those that have come along over the past 11 years. So many of you share the vision with me of ...

02Nov
2016

We need each other with our varied gifts to make the body effective.

I hope this report finds everyone faithful in their service to our God. The prison work continues to press forward. We suffered very little effect from Hurricane Matthew. We never lost power at our house, but the two ...

02Jun
2016

The heat is on!

The heat is on this summer. God’s work in the prisons continues to abound. There are always men to teach, correct, encourage and challenge. Every time there seems to be a little lull a letter comes in the mail, or a man ...

27Apr
2016

Ingratitude is Something I Detest

Ingratitude is something I detest. My parents always taught my brothers and I to be appreciative. They grew up in the depression and certainly never took material things for granted.  I am thankful for that.  My wife and I ...

27Jan
2016

Two different men with two different stories, but both saved by the gospel!

Another year completed.  2016 will mark the 11th year of my ministry in the prisons.  It is hard to believe. I can’t begin to tell you how much I have grown through this work, and how much your prayers and support ...

13Oct
2015

Only our heavenly Father knew…

It is with a heavy heart that I write to you this quarter. Angie Gregory went to be with her Lord on Thursday October 8. She had been in a battle with brain cancer for two and a half years. I want to share with you the story ...

27Aug
2015

Love Demands Discipline

Dear Supporters, Brethren and Friends, Again, let me express my thanks for the continued support. I write this report preparing to go on a trip to West Florida to visit inmates that I have been working with via the mail. I ...

24Apr
2015

This quarter brought about a great loss for the work.

Dear Supporters, Brethren and Friends, This quarter brought about a great loss for the work. Abraham Guillermo passed away on February 10th.  Abe was a few days shy of being 82.  He had been volunteering in the prisons for ...

28Jan
2015

The end of the last quarter of 2014 has reminded me ….

The end of the last quarter of 2014 has reminded me how quickly things progress. Each week I meet new men and each week brings the inevitability of men getting ready to leave prison. I have been busy this past week ...

10Nov
2014

Lawtey CI Volunteer Banquet

Lawtey CI Volunteer Banquet.  The picture includes from left: Warden Reddish Chaplain Wright Volunteers:  Daryl Townsend, Barbara Leavitt, John Raines, Missy Townsend, Greg Whipple, Bernie Leavitt