Tag Archives: 1 Timothy 2:3-4

I’m Bad – God Doesn’t Want Me

Posted on February 19, 2020 by Kathleen

A precious memory from my years doing youth-prison ministry: I am still rejoicing over 17-year-old Rosemary, a precious new friend.  She was incarcerated for six weeks and refused to come to Bible study during that time. Why?  She said she … Continue reading →

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Do You Work for the Church? No, I Work for God!

Posted on July 25, 2019 by Kathleen

When we travel with Cheryl and Ken, we like to distribute our foreign language Jesus booklets as we prayer-walk. While our husbands follow behind, Cheryl and I will pray for the homes we pass, and then have fun sharing the … Continue reading →

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Inmate – Look of Fresh Innocence

Posted on August 30, 2018 by Kathleen

There was a precious 22-year-old in my Bible study at the county jail. Kimberly was unusually attractive, with the look of fresh innocence. She rarely smiled, but I was drawn to her sweet spirit. She came faithfully every week for … Continue reading →

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Bible Clubs in Public School?

Posted on October 20, 2017 by Kathleen

I was asked to speak to the church women in a nearby community.  My topic was Outreach.   I shared several opportunities available for women to reach a needy world with the Gospel of Jesus Christ. The biggest response was to … Continue reading →

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Would You Like Something to Read?

Posted on June 11, 2016 by Kathleen

Often when I leave the juvenile facility there’ll be a woman sitting in the waiting room alone.  She’s waiting to pick up a son or daughter scheduled to be released. Usually there’s nothing to read and she sits quietly and … Continue reading →

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How Do I Share Christ?

Posted on June 8, 2016 by Kathleen

Many Christians have never led anyone to Christ.  How tragic! The church where I fellowship has a strong vision for evangelism. We recognize one purpose of the church is “to equip the saints for the work of ministry, for building … Continue reading →

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Alone With 18 Male Prisoners

Posted on May 16, 2016 by Kathleen

When it comes to incarcerated adults, I believe women should mentor women and men should mentor men. One day that changed for me. The chaplain was short of male facilitators and needed me in the men’s unit. I told him … Continue reading →

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