Second Chances Close to Home
In the minds of many people in church leadership, the prison and the prisoner have been "the uttermost parts of the earth"—people that we would like to reach someday, but not directly linked to us. But when your church's families and neighborhoods are affected by incarceration, prison suddenly becomes our Jerusalem—our backyard. HEALING COMMUNITIES USA In 2007, a group of pastors and church leaders formed the Healing Communities USA, a response to record numbers of men and wo
