Just for Mentors: December 2024 In this issue of Just for Mentors, Doug reflects on the feelings of being overwhelmed and alone during difficult times. Even in our darkest moments, Jesus offers peace and hope. Doug shares powerful stories of endurance, healing, and...
Just for Students: Winter 2024 In this edition of Just for Students, we celebrate the hope of Christ’s birth with a message from Crossroads President Joe Pryor and a reflection on John’s Gospel, highlighting Jesus as “the Word” made flesh. Learn how Crossroads is...
Rodger’s first encounter with the Bible came at Vacation Bible School (VBS) when he was just eight years old. While he wasn’t raised in a Christian household, he remembers riding the VBS bus with his sister, learning about Jesus, and singing songs like “Jesus...
Veterans are often seen as heroes who have served their country with honor, but an unfortunate reality exists for some: incarceration. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, veterans make up about 8% of the state prison population and almost 6% of the federal...
“It’s my time to shine brightly in the darkness of incarceration.” Growing up with two loving parents and excelling in school, Robert’s life took a sharp turn when he followed his older brother into substance abuse. At just 17, he found himself in prison—scared,...
