Prison Ministry Prayer Campaign Podcast

PMPC 2025 - DAY TWENTY-NINE -- Prison Ministry Sunday - David Berkowitz Interview -- May God break Satan’s stranglehold on prison ministry; and the gospel to be preached freely; and may ministers and missionaries be ready to enter those open doors to preach and make disciples! In this incredible episode for Prison Ministry Sunday we interview Brother David Berkowitz who generously shares his testi...

PMPC 2025 - DAY TWENTY-SEVEN For Believers to be bold witnesses for Christ in prison. Chaplain Dave Renna and I get to discuss discipleship and evangelism rooted in men and women behind the wall. Some of the most powerful testimonies have come from Christian inmates preaching Christ to those around them. Prison Ministry Prayer Campaign 2025 This is our ninth year for the Prison Ministry Prayer Cam...

PMPC 2025 - TWENTY-SIX For Believers to understand and walk in their identity as children of God. Chaplain Ray Perez joins me in this episode for a comprehensive conversation on what it means to have a relationship with Christ and walk it out. Ray shares the history of his chaplaincy and how he builds his relationship with Christ at the center. We also discuss challenges of the church and fruitful...

PMPC 2025 - DAY TWENTY-FIVE For incarcerated Jews and Messianic Jews to be protected from antisemitism. In this episode we lift up a prayer point that many people probably don't think much about. Teacher David Barker opens up Anti-Semitism in a very provoking way that definitely transcends incarceration. Make time to listen and consider what you hear. God is moving in His Church and protecting His...

PMPC 2025 - DAY TWENTY-FOUR For men and women suffering from mental illness and emotional challenges. In this challenging and important prayer point, Pastor Thomas Alexopoulos and his wife Mildred discuss the neglected spiritual side of mental illness. We tackle the difficult conversation of navigating the clinical side of mental health against the spiritual. Mildred also shares how The Lord broug...

PMPC 2025 - DAY TWENTY-THREE For relationships to be healed and restored. On day twenty-three I speak with Alan and Cathy Huppe, who both engage in prison and aftercare ministry. Alan led the Discipleship Group in Amesbury for many years and Cathy writes and coordinates Hope Note Writing for their church, First Church Congregational in Boxford, MA. This is an exciting session to hear and get a hea...

PMPC 2025 - DAY TWENTY-TWO For families of prison ministers to endure well the sacrifices of the ministry. On Day 22 we honor our dear Friend and Co-Laborer, Dr. Tom Petersen, who served with us for over sixteen years. Praise the Lord that Tom is now in glory! Tom and I pray together for families of prison ministers to endure the hardships that this ministry brings. The challenges are many, but Th...

PMPC 2025 - DAY TWENTY-ONE Addendum - For sex offenders to find ministry and counseling. There are many challenges that come with ministering to those who have committed sexual offenses. Dr. Tom Petersen speaks and prays with wisdom and compassion here, so I wanted to include it as an addendum to our full Day 21 episode. Prison Ministry Prayer Campaign 2025 This is our ninth year for the Prison Mi...

PMPC 2025 - DAY TWENTY-ONE For sex offenders to find ministry and counseling. Content Warning This episode discusses Adult and Child Sexual Assault. Please be advised if this could be a trigger or concern for you. In this episode, Brother Paul Ferris shares his story of how The Lord brought him post-release into a church, a job, and housing. God is able to keep the whole Body of Christ growing tog...

PMPC 2025 - DAY TWENTY For speedy trials and a just legal system. Rev. Mark Collett serves as a Counselor at the Bridge House in Framingham, MA and also Volunteers in multiple correctional facilities. Mark shares his own remarkable story of God bringing him to surrender and then delivering him from a life sentence in prison. Mark has great biblical wisdom into the needs of those struggling with ad...

PMPC 2025 - DAY NINETEEN For churches to receive Believers with love, acceptance & forgiveness. In this episode, Pastor Rob Parady (Wesley Church of Salem, MA) and I talk about prison aftercare and the key to its success. This is a powerful conversation that points us to the Cross as the means whereby we are able to love and disciple anyone that The Lord brings us. The scriptures are clear abo...

PMPC 2025 - DAY EIGHTEEN For protection for Prison Ministers physically, emotionally, and spiritually. Pastor Eddie Stewart (Emmanuel Gospel Fellowship, Burlington MA) has been ministering in correctional facilities in Massachusetts for over thirty years. He shares his experience and heart for the incarcerated and also talks about raising up volunteers to serve. His insight and passion for the tho...

PMPC 2025 - DAY SEVENTEEN For hindrances to Chaplains & volunteers to be removed and increased favor with facility staff. This is a very powerful interview with Pastor Nathan Mendez (Torrente de Cedron Church in Lynn, MA). Nathan shares numerous testimonies of God's power at work in both his ministry and the facility. In this conversation we should be challenged to ask be fully led by the Holy...

PMPC 2025 - DAY SIXTEEN For the church to engage in basic Prison Aftercare Ministry, connecting to inmates pre-release. This is a remarkable time of testimony, encouragement, and guidance with Pastor Frank Campos. Frank shares his powerful testimony of how The Lord saved him from bondage to crack cocaine and raised him up to be a minister, faithfully loving and serving post-incarcerated men. I am...

PMPC 2025 - DAY FIFTEEN For Believers to want and learn how to study the Word of God. On Day 15 Doug has a conversation with his Uncle and Aunt Raymond and Debrey Taylor. Both Ray and Debrey love the Word of God and have been bible teachers for many years. They give simple and helpful advise to those who might be reading the Bible for the first time. We also talk about the simplicity of praying to...

PMPC 2025 - DAY FOURTEEN For Believers to know the peace of God and become peacemakers on their units and in the facility. Louie Diaz has an incredible testimony of God's faithful love turning him back to Christ while he was incarcerated. Louie has many years of service and ministry in the Essex and Middlesex County area. He's touched thousands of lives with his gang and homeless outreach, as well...

PMPC 2025 - DAY THIRTEEN For every facility to have Christian Chaplains or Religious Coordinators. In this episode I talk with Pastor Sam Kim (Intercultural Mission Church) and Deacon Peter Richardson (All Saints Haverhill) about the desperate need for Christ-centered Chaplains and Religious Coordinators in every facility. The opposition and restrictions imposed on chaplains is often great and can...

PMPC 2025 - DAY TWELVE For Believers to understand that separation from a worldly mindset begins in prison. Today, I have a fantastic conversation with Jason Ludwig, the Northeast Director of Straight Ahead Ministries. Jason shares his own testimony and highlights how the Holy Spirit was faithful to guide him through difficult temptations and establish him in a pattern of separation from the World...

PMPC 2025 - DAY ELEVEN For Believers to know freedom from sin and addiction through the power of the Cross. Julius Lambert and I share about the desperate need for Christians to learn and walk in the power of the Cross of Christ and His resurrection. Julius also share his testimony and experience serving in prison ministry. There's a lot of Truth and Life in this one. Please watch and share! Priso...

PMPC 2025 - DAY TEN For the needs and safety of the children of incarcerated men and women. Deacon Peter Richardson is the Catholic Chaplain at the Essex County Correctional Facility in Middleton, MA and the Deacon at All Saints Catholic Church in Haverhill, MA. Peter shares how The Lord brought him into prison ministry and also how the needs of children are often an open door to share the love of...

PMPC 2025 - DAY NINE For an increase in opportunities for the preaching and teaching of God’s Word. New Brother, Tim Coco, and I have a conversation about the impact of God's Word on His life during and after incarceration. Tim shares about how he lived for many years with a false perception of his agreement with God's Word and that today The Lord is changing him through the power of His Word. Pri...

PMPC 2025 - DAY EIGHT For healing of those who are victimized in prison physically, emotionally, and mentally. Pastor Sam Kim of Intercultural Mission Church (North Andover, MA) shares his journey into prison ministry and shares testimony of a miracle The Lord used to draw a broken, angry man to faith. This is a great one! Prison Ministry Prayer Campaign 2025 This is our ninth year for the Prison...

PMPC 2025 - DAY SEVEN For the Holy Spirit to soften the hard hearts of unbelieving men and women. On Day 7 Pastor Jesus Sanchez from Vision Church in Haverhill, MA talks about the work of the Holy Spirit to prepare the hearts of men and women for the hearing and responding to the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Jesus shares his testimony and how he became the Religious Coordinator for the Middlesex House...

PMPC 2025 - DAY SIX For Christians to believe in the power of Christ to forgive and set free any sinner. In today's prayer I speak with Pastor Michael John, pastor at Market Street Baptist Church in Amesbury, MA. We've had a twenty year relationship with this church and they truly fulfill the call to see and serve on the prison and aftercare mission field. Pastor John shares his heart and insight,...

PMPC 2025 - DAY FIVE For Moms, Dads, & Grandparents left behind to carry the load of parenting alone. On Day Five we have Sister Maureen Oh, who serves as a Prison Volunteer in the Essex County Correctional Facility. Maureen shares how she got started in prison ministry and her heart for the men she serves. Prison Ministry Prayer Campaign 2025 This is our ninth year for the Prison Ministry Pra...