By AIC Timothy Espinoza I can’t stop thinking about a good friend who died unexpectedly at the beginning of the year. He had renewed his faith while we were incarcerated together, and the Lord was blessing him and his family after his release. It was beautiful to behold. His sudden […]
By AIC Timothy Espinoza World changer. It’s got an interesting ring to it. My mind first thought, whoa, that’s something very few people can actually claim. I mean, the world is a big place, so you’ve got to have some major influence to really change it. Influence usually takes a
by inmate Timothy Espinoza Faces, what amazing things. With them we smile or express anger. They can be read like a sign, or the cause of intense scrutiny. They express the soul and set us high above the animal kingdom. Human faces laugh and cry and show bewilderment. We beautify
by AIC Timothy Espinoza “No, dear brothers, I am still not all I should be, but I am bringing all my energies to bear on this one thing: Forgetting the past and looking forward to what lies ahead, I strain to reach the end of the race and receive the prize
by AIC H. Marsh Intro by Dale Russell It is always a delight to see more and more AICs (adult in custody) contribute to our blog posts. Today we introduce Howell, as he shares some answers to questions posed during 2020 and COVID in prison. As we see small glimpses
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by Inmate Jeremy B. (Forward by Dale Russell) As we continue to enjoy the writing talents of our adults in custody (AIC), we are blessed with a new writer, Jeremy B., who is also a very talented artist. This letter was sent to the Otino Waa kids last fall but
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Prison Life with COVID – by AIC Timothy E. Forward by Dale Russell Today we continue our stories from inside prison during COVID. What we may not realize is the isolation that is brought on by lockdowns 24/7. Had you considered what mealtime might look like – or taste like?
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Intro by Dale Russell Don’t you just love it when God creates important connections? Such was the case this past fall as we were made aware of a potential blog contributor whom we had not met. To make a long story short, it was one of those friend of a
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(intro by Dale Russell) Having to produce a blog piece two to three times per month is much like waiting for inspiration to find you. I don’t think I’m that far away, but the moment of revelation seems to wait for lightening to strike. Recently we selected a few of
It’s really hard to get people to think differently about those who are in prison, broadly seen in some of the most negative terms. Many are generally uninterested in what happens to people in prison. Some say, “I can’t believe you would help those kind of people”. A good reply would
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