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 Shane Hall Intro by Dale Russell – I would like to introduce you to our new blog writer, Shane. We have known him since 2014, our first visit to Two Rivers Correctional. Shane is a strong believer and a dynamic worship leader who takes the chapel experience to
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by AIC Timothy Espinoza In prison, as in life, friends are important. Some guys were talking in the gym,” Did you hear about John? (Name changed to keep his privacy.) He fell with a massive seizure! He’s in the infirmary now. That can’t be good.” 1000 thoughts crashed through his
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by AIC Timothy Espinosa I always look forward to the snow because it reminds me of one of my favorite verses, “Come now and let us reason together, says the Lord. Though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow. Though they are red like crimson,
Introduction by Dale Russell We sometimes have the privilege of receiving notes from the AIC we have associated with. Recently, we sent an appeal to a select few asking that they write personal stories that would be blog-worthy. The response has been encouraging and today an example of poetry serves
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What should we call people with a criminal history—and why does it matter? (Intro by Dale Russell) There are great ministries all around us who approach prisoners in positive, Biblical and practical ways. I ran across this blog recently and was so impressed with the loving concern being expressed and
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