Tag Archives: SONG: SEVEN TIMES A DAY

Teenage Girls Incarcerated

Posted on April 4, 2021 by Kathleen

Nine incarcerated teenage girls walked into Bible study cursing and acting obnoxious. I raised my voice,  “If you don’t want to be here, you may leave NOW!  Who wants to be excused?”  They quieted down. I avoided eye contact with … Continue reading →

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A Teen Gang in The Little Red Schoolhouse

Posted on July 1, 2020 by Kathleen

Unfortunately, this year, due to Covid 19,  our community will not host a county fair.   But here is an unforgettable memory from volunteering in the past: * * * I was enjoying my shift at the county fair’s Little … Continue reading →

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She HAD to Get an Abortion

Posted on March 5, 2020 by Kathleen

We were on the college campus when a student stopped by our table.   He asked about the small Precious Feet Lapel Pin we had on display. I explained, “These little feet are the exact size and shape of a … Continue reading →

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The Appreciation Brunch

Posted on May 26, 2019 by Kathleen

I was invited to the annual appreciation brunch for volunteers who work with incarcerated teens. They had asked, in advance, some of the volunteers to share what they do with the incarcerated youth, although nobody asked me.  There were professional … Continue reading →

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Incarcerated Teen Surrenders to Jesus

Posted on March 9, 2019 by Kathleen

The following is a story from my time as a Bible study facilitator for our county juvenile facility: An incarcerated teen was eager to surrender his life to Jesus.  Once he did, he began to change. He shared that he … Continue reading →

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Choose NOW to Be a Leader

Posted on July 11, 2018 by Kathleen

I told our kids when they were young that they could decide now whether they would be leaders or followers as adults.  If they choose to become followers of Jesus, they would be leaders, because people often watch Christians. But if … Continue reading →

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Christian Courtship 2018

Posted on March 5, 2018 by Kathleen

There is a new way of dating that’s certainly different from what I experienced as a young person.  Today it’s called Christian courtship.  This is what I’m learning from students who attend a nearby Christian university. Christian kids in high … Continue reading →

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Incarcerated Teen Sharing Jesus

Posted on January 16, 2018 by Kathleen

One evening at the facility for incarcerated teens,  a new boy walked into my Bible study. He was carrying papers and explained they were from a Bible study he’d been doing. I recognized the papers as those I had written myself and … Continue reading →

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