Twelve women graduated with degrees in Christian Service, becoming the first female field ministers in Mississippi’s prison system.
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for January 12, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.
“That’s what we’re here for. We’re here to help,” associate minister Rick Couch said. “… That is part of what we are always looking to do. We’re glad to always help out our community.”
Anansi Flaherty, a backup fullback on Katy High School’s 2000 State Championship team, gave his life to Christ in prison. On Dec. 19, 2024, he was baptized — “raised to walk in new life” — outside those walls.
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for January 12, written by Mark Rathel, pastor of Friendship Baptist Church in DeFuniak Springs, Florida.
When feeling overwhelmed, remind yourself of these 12 things.
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