Prison Chapels

Prison Chapels Podcast

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Welcome to the Prison Chapels Podcast — where brick and mortar meet mercy and grace. Join us as we share powerful stories from former inmates, the builders behind the chapels, and the dedicated hearts connected to this life-changing ministry. Each episode explores how sacred spaces planted in the hardest places are becoming ground zero for spiritual transformation. Whether you're a supporter, volunteer, or just curious about how faith is changing lives in prison, you're in the right place.

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Mary's incredible story from a successful Dallas' business owner to list behind bars i 05.05.2026 54:04

Mary Forsythe is on a remarkable journey—one that has taken her from small-town beginnings to big city glamour to time in prison. Listen to her interview with the Prison Chapels Pod. She has experienced first-hand the transformation of the Lord's power behind bars. In Mary's book, A Glimpse of Grace, Mary recounts her remarkable experience.

Lori Pitts, founder of Voices Unbarred, shares how the arts contribute to healing 15.04.2026 37:18

Join this episode of the Prison Chapels Podcast where we hear from Lori Pitts founder of Voices Unbarred. Voices Unbarred centers the voices of people impacted by incarceration, and collaborates with theatre practitioners and policy organizations to creatively reimagine the prison system and advocate for change.

Kandy and Val Franklin discuss firsthand how Chapels Change lives 15.04.2026 43:11

Husband and wife team Val and Kandy Franklin have been involved with The Reconcilers ministry for years and they have had firsthand knowledge of prisons with and without chapels. Listen to this episode where we hear from this dynamic duo and what the Lord is doing in their lives.

Jason Calvary joins Prison Chapels Pod 12.03.2026 49:39

Listen to this impactful episode with this week's guest, Jason Calvary. His Kairos ministry involvement connected him with Mark Nicholas and through God's work, they share stories about true transformation.

Ex-Offender Ben Mao shares how Chapels change lives 15.12.2025 21:57

Prison Chapels interviews ex-offender Ben Mao to get a first-hand look at how chapels change lives. Listen to this powerful testimony of how God's transformative power directly affects those who are incarcerated.

A Lawyer's Faith and his connection to Prison Chapels - Jarred Bradley 13.12.2025 46:16

In this episode of Prison Chapels Podcast, we sit down with Jarred, a criminal defense attorney and dedicated board member of Prison Chapels. Jarred shares his personal testimony—how his faith was shaped by encounters with broken systems, real people, and the redemptive power of grace.

Prison Chapels interviews Ryan Tinch - How the Lord called Ryan to begin Prison Chapels Ministry 03.12.2025 19:50

This week's episode features Ryan Tinch. We explore his calling to a motorcycle ministry that ultimately led him to blend his Real Estate background and love of Jesus to develop Prison Chapels Ministry. Origin story at its finest!

Prison Chapels turns the tables and interviews our host Mark Nicholas 03.10.2025 24:03

We hope you enjoy this episode where we interview Mark Nicholas. The tables turn as we interview the interviewer, the host behind Prison Chapels. Learn more about Mar's faith journey and his connection to the ministry in this short, but powerful episode.

Prison Chapels interviews Rafael Camacho - On the other side 06.09.2025 1:01:47

Welcome to the first episode of Prison Chapels. Listen as we explore the fasinating life of Rafael Camacho. See what the Lord is doing in his life. Thanks for listening. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook at Prison Chapels or at www.prisonchapels.org