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Prison Ministries in the Black Church

Season 50 Episode 4

A look at the church's support system for incarcerated men, women and their families. He hears more about the religious services being offered by the prison and jail ministries. Plus, a Detroit church that's helping exonerated prisoners re-enter society after spending decades behind bars. Episode 5004

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