Prison Praise Reports

July 05, 2026 – Mark W. Stiles Unit – Beaumont Chaplain Shelia Johnson, Min. Johnnie M. Felder, and Min. Cassandra Kitchen visited the Mark W. Stiles Unit in Beaumont, Texas. There were 156 men in attendance. The inmates opened the service with scripture, prayer, praise, and worship. Chaplain Johnson brought a powerful Word from 1 John 3:1-2 entitled “When I See Jesus.” Five men came…

June 07, 2026 – Larry Gist Unit – Beaumont Chaplain S. Johnson, Min. J. Felder, and Dr. C. Kitchen went to the Larry Gist Unit in Beaumont. Dr. Kitchen came from Revelation 12:10-11, expressing the importance of sharing testimonies. The floor was opened to the men and many received their healing from one another and realized quickly: if God did it for that person, surely…

May 2026 – Estelle Unit – Huntsville, TX Two hundred twenty nine men were present for a deeply worshipful service. Dan Groves and Janet Joyce joined the men in a strong time of praise and reverence. Janet introduced the ministry and shared a word on the choices made by Peter in Matthew 26 verse 69 and Judas in Matthew 27 verse 3. Dan brought the…

April 5, 2026 – Estelle Unit – Huntsville, TX Two hundred twenty nine men were present for a deeply worshipful Easter Sunday service. Dan Groves and Janet Joyce joined the men in a strong time of praise and reverence. Janet introduced the ministry and shared a word on the choices made by Peter in Matthew 26 verse 69 and Judas in Matthew 27 verse 3.…

March 1, 2026 – Gist Unit – Beaumont, TX Chaplain Shelia Johnson and Minister Cassandra Kitchen ministered to the men in a powerful service. Worship was strong and the men participated fully. Chaplain Johnson delivered a message titled The Lord Who Sees from Genesis 16 verses 13 through 14. Several men came forward for prayer and three men came to Christ. Submitted by Chaplain Shelia…

February 1, 2026 – Estelle Unit, Huntsville, TX Pastor John Hammond and Dan Groves ministered to more than 150 men. The worship was Spirit filled. Dan sang portions of psalms and encouraged adoration for the name of Jesus. Pastor John brought a message entitled “Get Acquainted with Your Heavenly Father,” from Ephesians 3:14 to 15 KJV. February 1, 2026 – Terrell Unit, Rosharon, TX Jason…

January 4, 2026 – Estelle Unit – Huntsville, TX If walls could talk, they would be singing Hallelujah. Four artists are creating a masterpiece for the Glory of God on the chapel walls, leaving a legacy. A total of 203 men began the New Year in chapel service, and 11 men took a stand for salvation. John brought a New Year’s message on resolutions and…

December 21, 2025 – Wainwright Trustee Camp – Huntsville, TX Dan Groves met with Keely Ware, Donald, and 25 inmates. After a time of worship with the unit’s worship team and testimonies, Keely shared encouragement and Donald gave a short message on patience. Dan then brought the message Knowledge of Christ Jesus from Ephesians 3:16-19 along with additional scriptures. The Word was enthusiastically received, and…

November 02, 2025 – Estelle Unit – Huntsville Dan Groves and Mike Woerner visited the Estelle Unit. Mike introduced the ministry and shared a word of encouragement, urging the men to trust God in every circumstance. Dan then delivered the message titled “Complacency” from Proverbs 1:32. The service concluded with a time of prayer, and the men expressed heartfelt appreciation for the visit. Michael Woerner…

October 05, 2025 – Oliver J. Bell Unit – Cleveland Jerry Beasley, Pastor John Hammond, and Dan Groves went to this unit. Chaplain Eddy had begun the service earlier and wound up after we arrived. Pastor John introduced the ministry and gave an encouraging word. Minister Jerry brought forth the word from Isaiah 62:4-5, about marriage of the land. That you shall be called Hephzibah,…

September 07, 2025 – Estelle Unit – Huntsville Janet Joyce and Dan Groves joined these men in praise and worship. Afterward, Janet shared a snippet of her message, comparing joy and happiness. She also shared a story showing the faithfulness of God’s perfect timing. Dan gave a message for fathers using David and Solomon as examples. The message concluded with breaking the barrier of unbelief.…

August 03, 2025 – Clemens Trustee Unit – Brazoria Dan Groves went to this unit and joined the men for worship, after which I gave a message entitled “The Fear of Man vs. The Fear of God,” in which I contrasted the many types of fear, trust, respect, reverence, and belief people will either give to man and human institutions or God and His ways.…