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Category: Chaplain Reports

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See why officers bring chaplain for help with violent inmate in solitary confinement [Video]

When an angry and violent inmate had to be physically restrained to be removed from his cell, who did the Deputy Sheriff call for help? More deputies? Actually no. In …

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How an angry ex-military inmate with double life-sentences finds peace, physical healing, and a new sense of service [Video]

Many in prison have un-dealt-with anger issues. Anger then leads to fights, which leads to more trouble. It can be an vicious cycle. When an angry man (prone to fighting) …

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Arrested, alone and terrified – young woman gets reunited with family [Video]

When a young woman from Mexico enters the U.S. to visit family, she’s quickly apprehended by the police and put in jail–because she lacks proper documentation. Not able to communicate …

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Welcome Home, Welcome to our Church – Part 3: Are you willing to be a home for those coming out of prison? [Video]

If you had just been released from prison after serving 10, 20 or 30 years, you’d find the challenges awaiting you might be overwhelming. When incarcerated you have little control …

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Could you forgive the people who killed your family? [Video]

Just how would you react if a powerful gang, (in a foreign country) threatened you and your family’s life if you didn’t “kill” for them? And when you refused, how …

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Inmate’s young daughter asks him to “change” – see the impact of prayer [Video]

You probably know this already, but a majority of the people in jail and prison have unresolved “anger” issues that have landed them on the wrong side of the law. …

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Welcome Home, Welcome to our Church – Part 2: Are you and your membership prepared?

As you know hundreds of people are being released from prisons and jails today in California. Some of these people have been helped along by Christian Science Chaplains. And some …

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Newly incarcerated inmate learns how to pray and heal [Video]

In this short video, you’ll see how how a man in a county jail learns a few simple things about prayer. And then uses those ideas to heal himself very …

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Welcome Home, Welcome to our Church – Part 1: Are you prepared to welcome returning citizens to your church? [Video]

Hundreds of men and women are being released from our State Prisons and Jails tonight (and every night). Many will be homeless. Many will be looking for a church to …

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A spiritual transformation that even amazed the State of California [Video]

If you like “transformation” stories you’ll like this video. In particular it’s the spiritual shift that causes an “impossible” outcome that you really want to notice. We don’t use the …

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…how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher? and how shall they preach, except they be sent? as it is written, How beautiful are the feet of them that preach the gospel of peace, and bring glad tidings of good things!

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