Discipleship That Transforms Communities: A Story from Uganda
As a pastor of a large church in northeastern Uganda, Edward has witnessed firsthand how following God’s mandate to care for and disciple those in prison leads to transformation—both inside and outside prison walls. Edward first learned about Crossroads when he...
The Power of Christ’s Redemption Behind Bars: A Message of Hope This Easter
Incarceration is often seen as the end of the road—a place of punishment, isolation, and regret. For many, prison walls confine not just the body, but also the soul, reinforcing a sense of hopelessness. Yet, even in the darkest cells, the light of Christ’s redemption...
Experiencing Christ’s Presence in the Prison Chapel
The reflection of Jesus was all around me in the prison chapel. A small group of church volunteers joined me in a chapel service. The worship volunteers followed the lead of the prison worship team, laughing and talking with them as they practiced for the service....
I Thought I Left God Outside—But He Was Here All Along
Jane never imagined that she would one day find herself in prison. “Prison is like a hospital. You never know when you will fall sick,” she shared in an interview. Growing up on a farm in western Kenya and training as a teacher, she spent nearly 13 years in the...