Prison
Ministry
This program teaches transformative
behavior in body, mind and spirit with a combination of
cognitive learning and the spiritual healing power of
knowing God's love. Sessions are conducted in small group
format with up to 12 participants at the same time as
worship services, but in a separate room or location. Each
session is 1½ hours in length.
Spritual
Development (8
sessions) focuses on being in community and examining Gospel
messages that include ethical decision-making, scripture
reading and study.
- Personal Rule of Life:
Development of realistic spiritual disciplines for
which you can honestly be held accountable. Includes
self-assessment, an explanation of how you will practice
your chosen discipline, and a personal form of
accountability.
- Daily devotional:
Forward Day by Day with written on-going
reflection.
- Purpose Driven Life:
Development of self-esteem, purpose and
goals.
- Letters from the Farm:
Finding God's grace even in the weeds.
- Breathing Under Water:
Embrracing spirituality and the Twelve Steps.
Personal/Interpersonal
Growth (8 sessions) focuses
on becoming a mentally healthy person.
- Criminal Addictive Thinking:
Short Term Workbook ISBN
978-1-56838-843-4
- Boundaries: When to Say
Yes and How to Say No by Dr. Henry Cloud and Dr. John
Townsend.
- Battlefield of the Mind:
By Joyce Meyers with study guide or Captivity Series
by Katy Souza.
Reentry/Re-integration
(6 sessions) Tipsheets
help women during the pre-release planning process address
their needs as they transition back to the community.
Tipsheets include…
- Career Exploration and
Training: Discover Your Interests, Skills and Career
Training Choices.
- Education: Planning now
for your educational needs.
- Employment: Planning to
get a job.
- Family Reunification:
Preparing to return to your children.
- Financial Literacy: 1)
Planning for Financial independence. 2) Basic Monthly
budget planning, 3) Glossary of Commonly used
Terms.
- Finding housing: Finding
a safe and stable place to live.
- Identification and Personal
Records: Planning now to obtain critical documents
and ID.
- Mentoring: Finding a
coach to help you win at life.
- Physical health: Leading
a healthy lifestyle.
- Self Empowerment and Self
Esteem: Becoming the woman you want to
be.
- Transportation: Getting
around town.
- Mental Health:
Maintaining mental and emotional health.
Upon completion of this program
participants may apply
for reentry
assistance.
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