Maqhawe was a crooked cop and he knew it. As a police officer for the South African Police Service (SAPS), he used his position of power to break the very laws he was entrusted to enforce. “I wasn’t honest in the SAPS at all,” Maqhawe remembers. “Illegal selling of...
Francisco is locked up in solitary confinement in an Alaska prison. He is on 24-hour lockdown. But you wouldn’t know it by the way he writes to his Crossroads mentors. Francisco’s Bible lessons and letters are filled with hope, life and even joy. “I am prepared to be...
Rebecca* has been a Crossroads mentor for five years. She decided to become a mentor after watching God transform her father’s life while he studied the Bible as a Crossroads student. After seeing the powerful impact that Christ-centered mentorship had on her father,...
Gerardo’s mind was spinning. He had been arrested once again with a prison sentence likely ahead. He could feel the emotions brimming to the surface — shame, fear, anger. No, rage. When he was put in the holding cell, he let it all out. He began screaming and...