Christians for Prisoners Archive


January Adult Education Series: “Ministry In and Out of Prison”

Sundays, 10-10:45 a.m.
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Jan. 9: Celebration Fellowship – Its Vision, Goals and Ministry
Pastor-developer Rich Rienstra, along with volunteer partners and returning citizens, will give an introduction to Celebration Fellowship, the only prison congregation in a Michigan correctional facility.
Jan. 16: Working with Inmates and Their Families
Carol Rienstra and Christians for Prisoners/Prisoners for Christ committee members will highlight [...]

2009 Report from Troy R.

Dear Family and Friends,
Greetings in the precious name of Christ Jesus our Lord! Today is the 11th day of January 2010.  At the beginning of 2009 I consecrated myself to the Lord in a way that I’ve practiced from the day I came to Christ.  I offered myself to the Lord by praying, “Lord, take [...]

Winter-Spring 2006

1. The council of Church of the Servant approved Christians for Prisoners & Prisoners for Christ as a ministry partner in the work of restorative justice and reconciliation.
2. In an interesting turn of events, the Michigan Parole Board (unbeknownst to them) has committed to investing $150,000 over the next five years toward prison ministry. On [...]

Fall 2005

An article “The Church Behind Bars” in the September 2005 issue of The Banner, the Christian Reformed Church of North America’s magazine, generated miraculous results. People from all over the world responded with offers to join with Christians for Prisoners – Prisoners for Christ in the work of spreading the gospel throughout prisons in our [...]