July 2025 Prison Praise Reports

July 06, 2025 – Mark W. Stiles Unit – Beaumont

Chaplain S. Johnson, Evangelist V. Linzy-Woods, and Dr. C. Kitchen went to the Stiles Unit in Beaumont, Texas. The men opened with worship and praise, and it was awesome as usual. Chaplain Johnson gave an awesome word from Heaven’s Gate out of Jeremiah 38:2-19 entitled “Ripped from Hell’s Inferno.” The men were enthused and expressed their appreciation after the service. There were 165 men that showed up and many came for prayer. Hallelujah! Dr. C. Kitchen

July 06, 2025 – Larry Gist Unit (3 PM) – Beaumont

Chaplain S. Johnson, Evangelist V. Linzy-Woods, and Dr. C. Kitchen went to the Gist Unit in Beaumont, Texas. We opened the 3:00 pm service with praise and worship in which the men joined in. Chaplain S. Johnson sang a couple of anointed worship songs which filled the room with the presence of the Lord. Evangelist Linzy-Woods gave a powerful word entitled “God Wants His Children,” from Matthew 25:1-10, Luke 19:1-9, and Isaiah 43:1-7, 10. There were 70 men in attendance and half came up for prayer. Glory be to God! Dr. Cassandra Kitchen

July 06, 2025 – W.J. Estelle Unit – Huntsville

Ministers Janet Joyce and Dan Groves joined about 256 men in humble and exciting worship. The choir set the atmosphere for a mighty move of God. The message by Janet emphasized the commandment to love one another, even as He loves each one of us. God is love, we represent God, walk in Love. Janet Joyce

July 12, 2025 – Rufus Duncan Unit – Diboll

John Hammond and I worshiped with 25 men. John shared words of encouragement and I ministered on the Enemy’s Strategies and Methodology of Attack Against God’s People. Janet Joyce

July 13, 2025 – Terrell Trustee Unit – Rosharon

Dan Groves went into this prison with Janet Joyce. This was a first for Janet and first in years for Dan. Jason has been doing a great job here. They now have a worship team and we enjoyed praising God together. Janet shared about bearing burdens and Dan gave a word called “When Facts Become Lies.” It was well received and prayer requests were many, evolving into a time of fellowship.

July 13, 2025 – Alfred D. Hughes Unit – Gatesville

Chaplain S. Johnson, Dr. M. Kitchen, and Dr. C. Kitchen went to the Hughes Unit in Gatesville, Texas, which is a new unit. The entire service was beautiful. The musicians were phenomenal. Chaplain Johnson and Dr. Kitchen each sang a song that brought true worship. Chaplain Johnson gave a beautiful word that blessed the men, entitled, “God Must Crush You in Order to Bless You” from Genesis 32:24-29. The Chaplain from the unit was there and was truly moved. There was a total of 97 and many came for prayer. God is Great! Dr. C. Kitchen

July 20, 2025 – Ferguson Unit – Midway

Chaplain S. Johnson, Evangelist V. Linzy-Woods, Dr. M. Kitchen, and Dr. C. Kitchen visited the Ferguson Unit in Midway, Texas, which is a new unit. Their praise and worship opened with a few selections. We sang a couple of songs and the men joined in. Chaplain Johnson gave a mighty word, “Jesus is the Chainbreaker,” which came from Acts 16:25-26. There were 3 who gave their life to Christ and 3 who rededicated their life to Christ. God is Amazing! Dr. C. Kitchen

July 20, 2025 – Stringfellow SAFP Unit – Rosharon

Dan Groves went into this unit with a CD from which we sang some worship songs focusing on the presence of the Holy Spirit. I gave a message entitled, “When Facts Become Lies (Revised).” We had about 5 out of 15 men come for prayer. One man wanted to be set free from a devil which made strange sounds in him. I found he had not received Jesus and he made a decision to follow Jesus. We then cast the devil out. I assigned a mature believer to help him start reading his Bible.

July 27, 2025 – Larry Gist Unit – Beaumont

Chaplain S. Johnson, Minister Vanessa Linzy-Woods, and Dr. Cassandra Kitchen went to the Gist Unit in Beaumont, Texas. We opened the 11:00 am and 1:30 pm services with praise and worship in which the men joined in. In both services Chaplain S. Johnson sang a couple of anointed worship songs which filled the room with the presence of the Lord. In the first service, Evangelist Linzy-Woods gave an amazing word entitled, “Road, Gates, and Other Destinations,” from Matthew 7:13-14. In the second service, Chaplain Johnson gave a powerful word entitled “Dead Man Walking or Walking Dead Man” from Romans 6:1-7. In total there were 157 men in attendance, there were 10 plus men that gave their life to Christ, and many came for prayer. Glory to God! Dr. Cassandra Kitchen