Editor’s Note: This letter from Doug Cupery, director of church mobilization at Crossroads Prison Ministries, was sent to all Crossroads mentors earlier this month. During the Christmas season, what do you say to someone who is in prison? Is it okay to say “Merry...
“Jesus found me at the foot of my bed with a loaded nine-millimeter pistol in my mouth and my finger on the trigger. Before I could pull the trigger, tears welled up in my eyes, and my breathing became heavy. A surge of heat ran through my body, and I began to sweat...
Several months ago, David, a Crossroads student in California, mailed several handmade clay pots to the Crossroads home office. He is in a therapeutic arts program in his facility, and he wanted to share his beautiful creations with us. Unfortunately, by the time the...
Shane was raised as an atheist. “God and Jesus were not in my vocabulary,” he wrote us. Like many children, Shane wrestled with existential questions about where we came from and what our purpose is here on earth. And the answers he heard in science classes left him...
Did you miss the Crossroads Thanksgiving Chapel? You can watch the recording below! It was a wonderful time celebrating God’s faithfulness during a trying year and looking forward to the work God will continue to do in and through Crossroads in the coming...
“Continue to remember those in prison as if you were together with them in prison, and those who are mistreated as if you yourselves were suffering.” -Hebrews 13:3 After spending nearly two decades as church planters in Northern Italy, the lives of Andy...
