Just for Mentors:APRIL 2018As a Crossroads mentor, you will likely encounter students of different faiths. In this issue, Doug challenges us to lovingly come alongside them on their spiritual journey and point them toward the love of Christ. Newsletter #8 Please...
Just for Mentors:MARCH 2018In this issue of Just for Mentors, Doug talks about the trauma and pain that prisoners experience when they are defined only by their crime. Find out how you as a Crossroads mentor can speak words of hope and point your students to their...
Just for Mentors:FEBRUARY 2018“Will you please pray for my family?” It’s a simple question but often loaded with pain and uncertainty for prisoners. In this issue of Just for Mentors, Doug helps you know how to pray for and encourage your student in their...
Edward will never forget the day his mother called him the devil. Addicted to all kinds of substances and running with a notorious gang, Edward was in and out of prison. “I was very ruthless,” Edward said. “My own mother called me the devil when I shot one of my older...
Cuando Gabriel recuerda la severidad de su adicción a las drogas, se acuerda de estar tirado en el suelo, retorciéndose de dolor por la abstinencia mientras que sus hijos pequeños le preguntaban, “Papá, ¿qué te pasa?” Luego de asegurarle a sus hijos que todo estaba...
