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[To view in a browser, visit this Link]   Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Oh the weather outside is frightful, but the fire is so delightful – the fire I’m talking about is the Holy  Spirit of God within each … Continue reading →

[To view in a browser, visit this Link]   Brothers and Sisters in Christ, We got word that our dear brother Jim Kreider went home to be with the Lord on Thursday morning.  I can think of no one who … Continue reading →

[To view in a browser, visit this Link]   Brothers and Sisters in Christ, In my travels, I’ve heard plenty of people question if God really answers prayers. I assure you, He does. The real question is, are we earnestly … Continue reading →

[To view in a browser, visit this Link]   Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Can you recall a time it’s been this cold this long?  I can remember long bouts of bitter cold in my youth in Allentown, where our … Continue reading →

[To view in a browser, visit this Link]   Brothers and Sisters in Christ, As you can imagine, county government offices were shut down due to the snowstorm, including the prison. That meant Monday night services were cancelled. For the … Continue reading →

[To view in a browser, visit this Link]   Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Last night in the prison I spoke about the age-old question “what’s my purpose?”  We addressed the question of mankind’s purpose, then drilled down to my … Continue reading →

[To view in a browser, visit this Link]   Brothers and Sisters in Christ, When you hear someone professing something you know is untrue, what do you do?  If you’re like most people, you ignore it and/or walk away.  What … Continue reading →

[To view in a browser, visit this Link]   Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Deep depression is quite common in prison, especially during holidays like Christmas and New Years.  It’s palatable, yet the inmates are so grateful that volunteers come … Continue reading →

[To view in a browser, visit this Link]   Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Periodically during church services in the prison, we hear testimonies that remind us why God has us doing prison ministry. We are blessed every time He … Continue reading →

[To view this email in a browser, visit this Link]   Brothers and Sisters in Christ, It’s almost here – Christmas day.  The day we celebrate God sending His only Son to the Earth as a baby.  Did you ever … Continue reading →