Last Christmas, Patty and I delivered Angel Tree® gifts. The family we visited had three children: an eight-year-old and a…
Yesterday was a very special day for me. It was the twentieth anniversary of my release from prison. How am…
“O come, O come, Emmanuel”—every Advent we sing the song. But for me it evokes especially poignant memories ever since…
Kirby was a prison inmate who just wanted to start over. But when he was released from prison, the state…
The U.S. Senate recently went head to head with seven hardened criminals: seven men who had committed murder, rape, armed…
One morning Greg Browning was washing his car when a young man materialized beside him, wrestled him to the ground,…
When you read the biblical command to visit those in prison, do you jump in your car and head for…
Last month when the Senate debated the omnibus crime bill, we witnessed a curious role reversal. Democrats seemed determined to…
The room is filthy and crowded, but no one notices. All eyes are riveted on a large-screen television. “America’s Most…
“What did you get for Christmas?” Ida asked. Ida was an elementary school teacher and she was following the tradition…
