Podcasts about exoffender

A woman working in a men’s prison. From marriage proposals to stolen washing machines.. Lucy has seen it all in her work. Looking after ex offenders and those being released. Life can be difficult for those entering a new world after being locked up, but Lucy and her team are aiming to make that transition a lot smoother. The power of consistent support and slow progress is changing the lives of many, with Lucy and her colleagues at the helm. Like the rest of the world, prisons are also being affected by COVID-19. Lucy explains some of the differences that have arisen, and how they have overcome them. 

In Episode #54, Rick Mathes preaches on John 20:11, and that moment when Mary believed somebody took her Lord. Has somebody taken your Lord away? Listen to the possiblities that arise in everyday life where Christ is no longer seated on the thrown of your heart, and you find yourself feeling dispair within your walk with Christ. How do you get Him back? And another question, was He ever there to begin with? Lets tackle these issues today in this weeks sermon, titled Lost and Found.

In Episode #46, Rick preaches on Revelation 3:19, where Jesus stands at the door of our hearts and knocks. Have you considered letting Him in? And if so, how is your relationship with Christ when we are confronted by sin through the conviction of the Holy Spirit? This is Part one of a two part series called,"I Stand at the Door and Knock". 

In Episode #44, Rick Mathes preaches on Matthew Chapter 7, and expresses to us the need to be born again again. As professing Christians, we find ourselves falling short of the call, , fighting with all our might to shake the guilt that we carry in our hearts. Nobody is perfect, and the reason we come to Christ is to be covered in the cleansing power of the Blood that removes all condemnation and guilt. Don't fall for satan's scheme's, we have a blood bought right to come to the Father in heaven again, and again, and again....  

This week on RecoveryPeople...The United States has the highest rate of incarceration in the World. Upon release, more than 4 in 10 of the re-entry population will return to prison within 3 years. Addiction plays a major role in this revolving prison door. We’ll hear from Kenny J, an ex-offender who’s turned his life around and living a life in recovery.Also, the “C Note” is a silent killer. No, I am not talking about a 100 dollar bill and it has nothing to do with music.  Hepatitis C is a deadly virus all too common among addicts who “shoot up” to get high. Fortunately, new treatments are showing great promise. Kenny J will share about his quest for a healthier liver and life.