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Prison Ministry Prayer Requests for this week – 10/30/23
Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Let me first welcome several new members to our weekly prison ministry prayer chain who signed up at the banquet. Let me also offer my thanks to all who attended the Annual Onesimus Ministries Banquet … Continue reading
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Prison Ministry Prayer Requests for this week – 10/23/23
Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Last night may have been not-so-great news for Phillies fans, but there was plenty of GOOD NEWS proclaimed in the Prison chapel for those who came out. It can be so rewarding to hear the … Continue reading
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Thank You Table Sponsors!
The Annual Onesimus Ministries Banquet is Friday, Oct 27th, and we are humbled at how God has inspired a number of individuals, businesses, and churches throughout Chester County to sponsor a table. Table sponsors invest $500 into this ministry, blessing … Continue reading
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Banquet Reminders!
With less than 2 weeks until the annual Onesimus Ministries annual banquet, we are thrilled to announce our special guest speakers: Mr. Lennie Spitale Mr. Pete Zandona The Banquet will be held on Friday, October 27th at Mt. … Continue reading
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The Joy of Serving
If my memory serves me correctly (and oft times it doesn’t anymore), on Friday August 4th all of us who had been serving on Monday nights for Prison Fellowship received the long awaited green light email: Chester County Prison is … Continue reading
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DEE-EYE-EFF
Death in Family (known in prison as a DEE-EYE-EFF) is probably one the most difficult situations chaplains need to deal with. The news of the death of one of an inmate’s close family members is usually conveyed to the chaplain … Continue reading
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Treasurer Report October 2023
“And let us not grow weary while doing good, for in due season we shall reap if we do not lose heart.” Galatians 6:9 We’re thrilled to see what the Lord has in store as we continue to serve the needs of … Continue reading
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A Tribute to Andy Leatherman
We were disappointed that one of our longest serving board members, Andy Leatherman, submitted his resignation from the Onesimus board recently. Andy cited some of the inevitable challenges of being an octogenarian…though you’d never know it to look at him…as … Continue reading
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Prison Ministry Prayer Requests for this week – 10/16/23
Brothers and Sisters in Christ, It’s tough to compete with Philly sports teams running after a championship, so our numbers were low last evening at the Monday night services in Chester County Prison. But as Dan always reminds us, “everyone … Continue reading
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Good Things Come
The saying, “Good things come to those who wait” has proven true in the case of the re-opening of our chapel for services. We waited and waited; then we waited some more. We even waited a bit more after that. … Continue reading
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