The Point: Forgiveness in the Courtroom
News outlets and social media feeds exploded this week with video of one of the most beautiful, powerful, and moving..Read more
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Restoring All Things
Columbia International University’s Prison Initiative gives purpose to inmate’s lives
Recidivism is a fundamental concept in criminal justice. It refers to a person’s relapse into criminal behavior. The Bureau of..Read more
BreakPoint: CNN’s “Redemption Project”
Grace, Compassion, and Forgiveness
What is Restorative Justice? “Restorative justice seeks to heal the harm caused by crime. Instead of focusing on retribution, it focuses on rehabilitation. At..Read more
BreakPoint: Second Chance Month 2019
Restoring Those Who’ve Served Their Time
Last year President Trump signed a proclamation declaring April to be “Second Chance Month.” In the declaration, he said “We..Read more
The Point: Celebrating the First Step Act
I wish Chuck Colson were here to celebrate. On Tuesday the U. S. Senate overwhelmingly passed the First Step Act,..Read more
Support the First Step Act
Pursuing Colson’s Dream
As you may have heard (and as John Stonestreet discussed on “BreakPoint This Week”), the President recently announced his support..Read more
BreakPoint: Second Chance Month 2018
Restoring Those Who’ve Served Their Time
Believers and non-believers, the right and the left, can agree on this: Men and women who’ve done their time deserve..Read more
BreakPoint: The Justice Declaration
Calling the Church to Action
A declaration is being released today that would have been near and dear to Chuck Colson’s heart. Stay tuned to..Read more
BreakPoint: Second Chance Month
Breaking Down Barriers for Those Returning from Prison
You’re listening to BreakPoint thanks to a few Christians who once gave an ex-prisoner a second chance. Some 2.3 million..Read more
Honoring Chuck Colson
The 2016 William Wilberforce Award
This weekend the 2016 William Wilberforce Award will be given to a man who found his greatest joy serving others...Read more
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