visions of hope

Bliss  

Tk You God

A poem by AIC G. Ehler This was written as a reflection of the difference between a 21 year old entering prison and now, 63 years old, anticipating release in a few short weeks. As I contemplate, this to tell you. I have my ups, And my blues. I pray […]

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SUNDAY MORNING

prison music

By AIC Timothy Espinoza It was a Sunday morning, and I was sitting in the unit’s day room doing math homework and listening with one ear to the TV on the wall. A good friend approached, holding his MP3 player out to me with a big smile on his face.

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A Marvel

hearts as one

By ACI Tim Espinoza I was enthralled recently as I read an article in the Wall Street Journal about an interesting phenomenon. Apparently, researchers have discovered that when people listen to the same story, their hearts begin to beat as one. Naturally, I was skeptical, then I began to ponder.

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The Whys

Why?

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

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World Changer??

world changer

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

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How To Forget

Forget now!

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

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