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RR Prison Ministry Episode 2
RR Prison Ministry Episode 2
RR Prison Ministry Episode 2
Friday 1st December 2023
Join Joshua and Angie as they share hope-filled insights on prison ministry and recovery in this touching episode of 'Rock of Recovery'.
24 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Finding Hope Behind Bars: Joshua and Angie's Journey Through Prison Ministry
Episode Overview
- Reflecting on personal experiences and wisdom gained during incarceration
- Emphasising the significance of seeking the kingdom of God and prioritising a relationship with a higher power
- Providing recovery books and resources for prisoners to address trauma and nurture self-compassion
- Encouraging the practice of kindness, respect, and setting positive intentions during incarceration
- Concluding with a heartfelt prayer, expressing hope and comfort for incarcerated individuals and their families
So what would it look like for them to give themselves a little grace? A little kindness? Because a lot of times you're beating yourself up because you did mess up. You did go back. You didn't have the self-control.
Ever wondered what it's like to find hope and faith behind prison walls? In this episode of 'Rock of Recovery', Joshua, a former inmate, and Angie, the co-host, take you on a journey through the challenges and triumphs of prison ministry. Joshua spent 15 years incarcerated, and he brings a unique perspective on the struggles and victories that come with seeking recovery while in prison.
His story is not just about survival but about transformation and finding purpose in the unlikeliest of places. Angie complements Joshua's narrative with her unwavering commitment to providing spiritual and educational resources to those who are incarcerated. She emphasizes the power of setting intentions and cultivating positive thought patterns, even in the most challenging circumstances. Together, they explore the significance of seeking a higher power and making each day a gift from God.
One of the highlights of this episode is Angie's initiative to distribute recovery books and resources to prisoners. She passionately discusses the importance of addressing trauma, fostering self-compassion, and practicing kindness and respect. These elements are crucial for anyone on the path to recovery, especially those navigating it within the prison system. The episode wraps up with a heartfelt prayer, offering hope and comfort to incarcerated individuals and their families.
Joshua and Angie's genuine and compassionate dialogue provides not only practical advice but also a beacon of hope for those looking to rebuild their lives from behind bars. Whether you're directly affected by addiction or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and encouragement for anyone on the recovery journey.