New and experienced workers are welcome (and needed!) Why do we do this work? How does it benefit our churches and society? How can we grow our impact in the world?
Watch the replay of this excellent workshop focused on Christian Science prison ministry work and how you can participate. Links mentioned in the video & chat can be found below.
Links mentioned during the workshop:
- Free registration to attend the 2025 Embraced & Empowered Prison and Reentry Ministries Conference being held in Washington, D.C. here: https://embracedfully.org/
- To join the TMC prison ministry Google group email Brian Abbott at: instliaison@csps.com
- Embraced:Fully Interview with Byron & Marshall: https://embracedfully.org/interview-with-byron-alexander/
- Scout Bartlett interviews Byron and Marshall: https://ifidknownthen.com/radio/archives/52-spiritual-perspectives/958-spiritual-perspectives-scout-byron-alexander-discuss-getting-out-of-god-s-way-03-31-2025
- Alternatives To Violence Project-USA – https://avpusa.org/
- Life Changes, Inc – Sober living home in Nevada – https://www.lifechangesinc.solutions/
- Partnership for Re-Entry Program (PREP) – https://partnershipforreentryprogram.org/
- Jubilee Prison Ministry – https://jubileeprisonministry.org/
- Directory of Christian Science State Institutional Committees – https://embracedfully.org/directory-of-christian-science-state-institutional-committes/
- California State Institutional State Committee – Light In Prison – https://www.lightinprison.org/
- More than 100 videos of healings and experiences on Light in Prison – https://www.lightinprison.org/videos/
- Principle Foundation – Inspired benevolence in accordance with the teachings of Christian Science – https://principlefoundation.org/
- Donate to Embraced:Fully to support this work – https://embracedfully.org/donate/
- Subscribe to the Embraced:Fully mailing list: https://embracedfully.org/subscribe
This replay includes the following topics:
- Metaphysical basis for Christian Science prison ministry work
- Christian Science Publishing Society content on tablets in prisons and jails
- Real world healing results – Building enthusiasm in our churches for prison and reentry ministry work
- State Institutional Committees – many ways to participate
- Interfaith cooperation and collaboration
- Setting up local support groups for returning citizens
- Principle Foundation support for inmates and returning citizens
- Participation in the 2025 Embraced & Empowered Prison and Reentry Ministries Conference
Invited presenters:
Heather Blacker (State Institutional Committee, NJ), Brian Abbott, (Institutional Liaison, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, Boston), Michelle Gervais, Byron Alexander, Elizabeth Arnett (State Institutional Committee, TX), Heather Tice (State Institutional Committee, CA), Chris Slaughter (Member 3rd Church Dallas, Thanksgiving Square Board Member), Marilyn McDonald (Christian Science Volunteer Chaplain, CA / NV), Woody Woodard (Christian Science Volunteer Chaplain, Angel Team Lead), Tina Huston CS (Christian Science Volunteer Chaplain), David Fowler (Co-Founder, Embraced:Fully), Gabriel Serafini (Co-Founder, Embraced:Fully)
