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Prison Ministry Reaching Immigrants

Attorney general Eric Holder made it clear last week that the federal government would be throttling back on the War on Drugs in an attempt to reduce the number of nonviolent drug offenders in prison. However, the federal government is increasing its prosecution of...

From High Life to Holy Life

Sometimes a heart needs encouraging, resolve needs strengthening or a mind needs training. Many students say that it is at those moments—when the need is greatest—that God brings CBI into their lives. Shannon’s story is no different. By age twenty-five, Shannon was on...

Michigan to Change Juvenile Sentencing Laws

The state of Michigan is ranked second in the nation for the number of people serving sentences of life without parole for crimes they committed while under eighteen. Michigan has sentenced over 350 juvenile offenders to life without parole, but new legislation could...

Attorney General Reverses the War on Drugs

In a recent address to the American Bar Association, attorney general Eric Holder spoke out for changes to current drug sentencing laws in an effort to reduce overcrowding in America’s prisons. Holder singled out mandatory minimum sentencing laws, stating that the...

Prisoners: Violators or Victims?

By Dr. David Schuringa A while back I wrote to our students about what it means to be a good neighbor. When you hear this, you might immediately think of the parable of the Good Samaritan. Jesus recounts that when everyone else—even church folks—avoided the person in...
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