CBB Ministry Update
To Our Friends , Families and supporters Of Christmas Behind Bars, You are bringing hope into the lives of those who are behind bars for the furtherance of the kingdom of heaven... We just received a call this past week from an Amish lady who said her husband is in...
The go in so they can reach out
We were recently covered in another publication: Lemuel Vega wants the nation’s inmates to try one more time. His Bluffton-based ministry, Christmas Behind Bars, is providing that opportunity year round. He credits the community behind his ministry for the success and...
Behind Bars but not Forgotten
Some have never seen the light of day or had the love of Christ conveyed to them. Some have never had a family to come home to or been given the chance that they so desperately needed from children on up. Some have never been to church or had a family that prayed with...
Amish people who are in prison
In the near future we are going to be visiting some prisons where some Amish and Mennonite people are incarcerated. Please help us to help them—this is a huge undertaking. This past week, I spoke with a young man who is Amish. He was in prison and received some of...
Interviews with Inmates
Over the years we have connected with so many inmates and some of them (like Tim) volunteer their time to us even after they are released! In this snippet, Lemuel Talks to long-time friend. Mike about their shared experience, both in prison and in ministry. April is...
Hope on Death Row
Today you can make a difference In someone’s life. This cart is empty it has the potential to transport Bibles and gift packages to people who are sitting on death row awaiting their last day on earth... After their execution, they are transported down this walkway...
Volunteers Brighten the Lives of Inmates
Reposted from the Michiana Trade Express. "I was hungry. and you gave me meat. I was thirsty and you have me drink. I was a stranger, and you took me in. Naked, and you clothed me. I was sick, and you visited me. I was in prison, and you came unto me." Then shall the...
Miller County Correctional Facility
We recently visited the Miller County Correctional Facility. Places like this are rarely places of joy, so it was all the sweeter to be able to serve the inmates there. Thank you for your support, without you it simply would not be possible for us to do what we do.
A Muslim gives his life to Jesus
Greetings and blessings to you from your friends at Christmas Behind Bars ... Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, Ye have done it unto me.Matthew 25:40 The Amish community in Allen County Indiana, About a month ago, the semi loaded...