Category Archives: Monday Night Fellowship

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

(Due to COVID, all family visits and church gathering in the chapel have stopped. Thus, outside volunteers have not been permitted to go inside.) The Old Testament is filled with weak and insecure people God used for his purposes. Moses … Continue reading →

It’s hard to believe that it has been almost a year since Jim Kreider stepped down as leader of the Monday Night Prison Fellowship service. He has been a faithful and humble servant and there is much to be learned … Continue reading →

With Jim Kreider’s retirement after forty years of spending Monday evenings at CCP, we wondered who the Lord would bring to carry on the leadership of Monday Night Fellowship. We are grateful God has brought to us Andy Duncan. Andy … Continue reading →

This year on November 19th we will celebrate 40 years of Prison Fellowship’s Chapel Services in Chester County Prison. God has been faithful in providing willing volunteers for the past 40 years to participate in worship with the inmates. We continue to hold two … Continue reading →