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Goal for the New Year
A little over a month into the New Year and it’s time to consider our Ministry goal for 2025. Nothing much changes when it comes to reaching the lost with the Gospel, so the goal for the Ministry hasn’t really … Continue reading
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Return On Investment
Many years ago, a wise man taught me the law of “give to get”. Not give because we want to get but getting because we want to give. He was a master of one liners and told me that “if … Continue reading
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A Celebration of Thanksgiving and Praise
As we approach Thanksgiving and Christmas, I have been reflecting on this past year with regards to being part of Prison Fellowship and Onesimus Ministries. What a blessing it has been to me and I trust to those whom we … Continue reading
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Habeas Corpus
Literally, produce the body. It’s a legal term that means if you have evidence, let’s see it. Many of the men to whom we minister on a Monday night are skeptical of almost everything because they have lived in a … Continue reading
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Trusting The Lord’s Heart
“God is too good to be unkind and He is too wise to be mistaken. And when we cannot trace His hand, we must trust His heart.” – Charles Spurgeon This is the quote that I had in mind when I … Continue reading
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Established Rapport
It was a long 31/2 years! Being locked out of Chester County Prison for that time drove home, for me, the fragility of our ability to share the Gospel inside that institution. I am so grateful to be back “inside”. … Continue reading
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What Do I Say?
It’s early Monday evening and I pack up my Bible, guitar and songbook and head for Chester County Prison for two services of Prison Ministry. During the drive I’ll typically pray about and reflect on the evening to come. Dan … Continue reading
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Back In Jail
It may sound goofy, but it’s really good to be back in jail! I did a recent calculation and I have been inside Chester County Prison a total of 1,250 times plus a few more. That’s 50 times a year … Continue reading
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Inside Again (Almost)
Finally, after three and a half years, we got the ok to go back “inside” on Monday night, August 7th. The lockout was due to covid and a shortage of officers at the prison. When we showed up on the … Continue reading
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The Waiting is the Hardest Part
If you’re from a certain generation you may recognize these lyrics from a Tom Petty song. Not a song I would recommend for content, but I think we can all relate to this line in various contexts in our lives. … Continue reading
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