Category: The Corner Table

You are not Alone I just got done writing a 10-page lesson on “You are not alone”. It was sparked by my recent Kairos Weekend at Valley State Prison in Chowchilla, CA. It is interesting that we hide our loneliness. When our team tells the men that they are not alone. we get those looks:  […]

MINISTRY INTRODUCTION & SUMMARY – MARCH 9, 2022 We are Bruce & Liz Leary. We have been involved in prison ministry for several years. It has been our privilege to teach for Southwest College of Biblical Studies, a division of CORR Ministries, Kairos Prison Ministry International, and Prison Fellowship. We were teaching in prisons until […]

WHY WE LOVE PRISON INMATES 1.We love prison inmates because God told us to. Check out 2 Corinthians 5:14. The love of God “constrains us” (puts the squeeze” on us. He puts a love in us that I cannot explain nor get rid of. 2.We love prison inmates because they are no different than we […]

THE PURPOSE FOR THIS WEBSITE We minister in the prison system. Our main goal is to get the inmates to study the Bible on their own or with the chaplain or his designee. Sometimes the chaplains provide materials for study; sometimes they cannot. We provide study lessons to the chaplains free of charge. The inmates […]

WHAT IS A PRISON INMATE? 1. A kid who had a mother and a father, went to school, played baseball down the street, and who laughed and played 2. That same kid had hopes and dreams, had heroes, and who deep down wanted to have that certain job and future 3. Life happens – this […]