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Jun 30
3 min

"But the Lord stood by me and strengthened me." 2 Timothy 4:17 (ESV)

While serving time at Waupun Correctional Institution, Robert Alexander is working on a bachelor's degree in biblical studies. Photo Cred...

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Apr 14
3 min

OLD SCHOOL

Isaiah 55:11 (ESV) "so shall my word be that goes out from my mouth; it shall not return to me empty, but it shall accomplish that which ...

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Mar 16
3 min

Transformation Inside the Walls

Real transformation is taking place at Waupun Correctional Institution. Grace exists where it hadn’t before. Respect and unity are replac...

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Nov 1, 2019
2 min

Division and Restoration

Trust can be lost in the blink of an eye, but there is work in restoration. It’s a process that is long and often tiresome. One man in our

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wisinmateedu

Oct 1, 2019
2 min

Not Alone

In September, 200 of WIEA’s friends and partners gathered together where they were given a glimpse of what life is like inside the classroom

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Sep 1, 2019
2 min

A Glimpse into the Life of a Student

Inside one of Wisconsin’s maximum-security prisons, one might imagine dark spaces with little light and very little life. This is true of th

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Aug 1, 2019
2 min

Connections

The excitement is building as we are now onlyfour weeks away from our second annual fundraiser scheduled for September 25th. There is growi

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Jul 1, 2019
2 min

More Free

Many of us would define freedom as the ability to go where we want to go, when we want to go, and with whom we want to go. But for one inmat

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wisinmateedu

Jun 1, 2019
2 min

Living with Purpose

Locked behind bars for the majority of an adult life, one may have lost hope long ago about living a life with purpose. Yet, when we ask the

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May 1, 2019
2 min

A Word From A Church Partner….

Jonathan Misirian, Pastor at Southbrook Church, reflected on his recent visit to Waupun

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Apr 1, 2019
3 min

Beams of Light…Called Dreams

On my first visit to our classroom, I was taken back a bit about how spacious it felt. Not in terms of physical space, for prison is not a

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Why our Program is Unique and Why it Works

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Mar 1, 2019
3 min

Why our Program is Unique and Why it Works

There are six key evidence-based elements to our program that take prison inmates through our four-year in-prison seminary and grants them a

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Feb 21, 2019
2 min

How WIEA Works

At WIEA we are encouraged when we hear from our students. We thought you would be as well. We often hear stories of success and gratitude

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Jan 10, 2019
3 min

A Year in Review from our Co-Presidents

As we look ahead with great anticipation at how the Lord will guide our ministry this year, we’d also like to take a moment to celebrate our

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Dec 1, 2018
2 min

Peace

There are, in only our first cohort, reports of a reduction in violent encounters among inmates and staff and our seminary is getting the

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Nov 16, 2018
2 min

Students Give Thanks

Students are very poignantly and articulately expressing their thanks for being in the Bachelors Degree Program at our Prison Seminary

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Oct 16, 2018
2 min

Inaugural Fundraiser

"The only lasting change in a man’s heart is if he has God. Otherwise whatever programs we offer the inmates are only going to make them..."

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Sep 16, 2018
2 min

Share the Miracle

In this month’s newsletter, I want to encourage you to take advantage of an opportunity to get a more complete picture of what God has been

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Aug 1, 2018
2 min

Agents of Change

Many of us have known the thrill of being an agent of change

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Jun 3, 2018
3 min

Father’s Day

For those children whose fathers are absent due to incarceration there has not been much to celebrate, until now.

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"But the Lord stood by me and strengthened me." 2 Timothy 4:17 (ESV)

OLD SCHOOL

Transformation Inside the Walls

Division and Restoration

Not Alone

A Glimpse into the Life of a Student

Connections

More Free

Living with Purpose

A Word From A Church Partner….

Beams of Light…Called Dreams

Why our Program is Unique and Why it Works

How WIEA Works

A Year in Review from our Co-Presidents

Peace

Students Give Thanks

Inaugural Fundraiser

Share the Miracle

Agents of Change

Father’s Day

Mission

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