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Lawyer’s Call to Work on Death Row
In 2020 Christian leader John Perkins interviewed the lawyer, Bryan Stevenson. Perkins, the son of a sharecropper, was born in poverty in Mississippi. ...
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A Sweet, Soft Voice Saved His Life
Eduardo Rocha shares his dramatic testimony in an issue of CT magazine:
It was March 13, 1986, I was all alone and getting high. But I had also gotten ...
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Burger King Order Provides Normalcy in Prison
As a result of a streak of good behavior, over one thousand inmates from the Snake River Correctional Institution were served dinner from a local Burger ...
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Former Bank Robber Becomes a Law Professor
Shon Hopwood grew up in a Christian home in rural Nebraska. When his high-school basketball career faded and college and the military fell through, he ...
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Formerly Incarcerated Zoom Back to Prison for Degrees
When people like Maria Garza are released from the Logan Correctional Center in central Illinois, the staffers there don’t usually want to see them ...
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Finding Eternal Life on Death Row
Pamela Perillo was on death row waiting for execution by lethal injection when she found Christ.
Pam grew up in the 1960s in Los Angeles. Two adults and ...
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Correctional Inmates Earn Degrees in Christian Ministry
In June, a group of students were honored in an off-campus commencement ceremony, being conferred with degrees from a neighboring educational institution. ...
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Pastor Loved for His Suffering, Not His ‘Success’
Teacher and author Paul Borthwick was on a visit to one of his friends who teaches in Beijing, China. He attended a church with four young men who were ...
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An Iranian Refugee’s Terrible Journey to God
Annahita Parsan shares how she survived snowy mountains, a filthy prison, and an abusive husband as God brought her to faith in Christ.
I was born in beautiful, ...
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Inmate Refuses to Leave Prison After Acquittal
An inmate caused a mild drama in the Nigerian High Court after a judge acquitted him of all charges against him, but he refused and demanded to go back ...
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