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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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Jesus Rescued Me from My Father’s Cult
Anna LeBaron grew up in a violent, polygamist cult—a radical off-shoot of the modern-day Mormon church. The leader was her father, Ervil LaBaron, ...
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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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God Remembered Him in Prison
In an issue of CT magazine, Gene McGuire tells the story of how God found him serving a life sentence in prison and gave him new life in Christ.
I’d ...
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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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Police Work Brought Him to His Darkest Hour
Undercover narcotics officer Norm Wielsch was parked on a dark frontage road in the San Francisco Bay Area. It was about 9 p.m., and he was writing a ...
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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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