Jail Ministry

Blood on Our Hands, Mercy in His Heart

I recently had the opportunity to preach this message in two services at a local county jail, and I believe the Lord used His Word in a meaningful way. There were some great responses, and I am thankful for every opportunity to point the lost and hopeless to the mercy of God in Christ. In…

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The Missing Page 57

For every service I preach at the local county jail, I choose two songs to sing from the old red-back church hymnal. This past Sunday, the songs were “He Set Me Free” on page 235 and “Amazing Grace” on page 57. After we sang “He Set Me Free,” I told the group of about twenty-five…

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When Ten Words Tell the Whole Story

I preached this message at a local county jail on March 8, 2026, and there was something fitting about opening John 3:16 in a place where men are forced to think about guilt, consequences, failure, and the need for mercy. In a setting like that, familiar verses do not need to be treated lightly. They…

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