by Eliezer Yeong | Nov 25, 2014 | Latest News, Uncategorized
This is the real church. It’s a joy to be a part of it! —Instructor Nancy M., NY This year, over 5,600 CBI Instructors are faithfully correcting the Bible study lessons of prisoners around the world. These Instructors represent a diverse range of ages, nationalities...
by Eliezer Yeong | Nov 20, 2014 | Latest News, Uncategorized
During International Restorative Justice Week, we lift up stories of people who are proactively seeking healing and reconciliation in the aftermath of crime. Lorenzo is a CBI student in California who recently told us about the creative way he is trying to reconcile...
by Eliezer Yeong | Nov 17, 2014 | Latest News, Uncategorized
In 2009, Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, an Army psychiatrist, killed thirteen people at Fort Hood in Texas. He was later sentenced to death by a military jury. In 2011, Anders Breivik killed seventy-seven people, mostly teenagers at an island summer camp in Norway. He...
by Eliezer Yeong | Nov 7, 2014 | Latest News, Uncategorized
Every day, Crossroad receives stacks of letters, questionnaires and comments from CBI students about how they are doing in their lessons and what they are learning. Rodney, who is incarcerated in Wyoming, is one student who recently sent Crossroad his feedback. His...
by Eliezer Yeong | Nov 3, 2014 | Latest News, Uncategorized
A recent article in The New York Daily News is drawing attention to the power of forgiveness. The article details the story of Christopher Bazar, who, while intoxicated and high, shot and killed his friend and roommate, Donald St. Laurent. This deadly mistake cost...