Tag: Madison Area Lutheran Council

• Remembering my “times” in Jail

  

  The last couple weeks I’ve been spending a lot of my time working on a new booklet, “Stories from JAIL Ministry: Personal Reflections of a Volunteer.” I recently agreed to speak about the Jail Ministry at a potluck luncheon of the senior citizen club of our church, Messiah Lutheran Church in Madison. Since I like…

  Marian

  October 20, 2015

  God’s Love, Jail Ministry, Reflections

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• Imagine you have just been arrested! Now what?

  Imagine you have just been arrested – for a crime that you may or may not have committed. Your life has suddenly been put on hold – for who knows how long. You may have small children at home. Who will care for them? You may have a job. What will happen to that? Think…

  Marian

  June 3, 2014

  Jail Ministry, Life’s Challenges, Music, Reflections

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