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Jeremiah Prison Ministry Newsletter

JPM is an outreach of Martinsburg Christian Center, Martinsburg, WV Celebrated 14 years of Prison Ministry in 2013
I WAS IN PRISON AND YOU VISITED ME MATT. 25:36B We are serving Him by serving them! His mercy endures forever. Psalm 106:1 VOLUME 13, ISSUE 13

NOV/DEC 2013

Revs. Tom & Monica

Thankful for 14 years in Prison Ministry


On November 30th we celebrated 14 years in Prison Ministry. Over this span of 14 years we have seen a lot of inmates leave and several o bac! to prison" overall the ma#ority of those that left didn$t o bac!. %f an inmate has been in prison for &" 10" 1& or more years" life o'tside of prison has chan ed from when they be an servin time. Cars" (echnolo y" )an!in " and the *nvironment of where they lived+ transition can be a challen e for them" startin over" chan e and this part of their #o'rney has to have s'pport from family and friends to help them from oin bac! to prison. (hey need acco'ntability so they don$t violate parole. ,e have several that are ettin ready to o home. (hey need yo'r prayers.

OUR MISSION & VISION Our Mission to help men in prison reach their fullest in the Lord. What we do Ministering to their spirit, soul and body, though one on one mentoring as their spiritual advisor and friend. How we began Jeremiah Prison Ministry began on November 30, 1999, which was birth out of a bond for a young man that made a wrong choice in life.. Our Vision to be able to go into the prison chapels without the inmates having to take us off their visiting list. We know with God ALL things ARE Possible! 73 men have been released in 14 years. We still are ministering to 67 inmates in 5 states.

,e have had a reat year ministerin to those in prison" travelin a lot of miles to and fro despite o'r physical trials. ,e are loo!in forward to oin this comin year and with yo' it$s possible" with yo'r financial s'pport and yo'r prayers for with -od all thin s are possible. ,e pray that yo' will contin'e to partner with 's so we can o to prisons and send o't )ibles" reetin cards" o'r newsletters to inmates in & states" families and friends in 13 states. ,e than! yo' for yo'r s'pport and believin in what we do.

Health Update..
,ell last month % stated % was feelin ood. (his time we are havin f'n. NO(. ,e are a pair with bac! iss'es and we are ta!in t'rns. % have had non/stop bac! pain since (han!s ivin . % have a 0lateral shifted disc1" very painf'l. % am able to wal! a short distance then % have to sit. 2leepin is the pits. % am in therapy and have an e3ercise to do at home. (om$s bac! is ca'sin wal!in iss'es with no pain. 4e has stren thenin e3ercises to do too. % am tellin yo' this rowin older st'ff is the pits and not for sissies. Pray for o'r complete healin . ,e !now o'r healin was paid for on the cross.

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Christmas Time is Upon Us Again..


% love celebratin the birth of Christ. ,e have been iven the -ift of 5ove that doesn$t stop ivin . %t$s ama6in how a babe in mana er starts so m'ch controversy in o'r nation every year. 4is name *mman'el 7 8*l is with 's8. (he Nativity cannot be displayed in o'r nation for it mi ht offend someone. 9ma6in that stat'es offend people b't that$s how powerf'l the birth of Christ was and is today. :'st mention the name of :es's and people et offended. (here$s #'st somethin abo't 4is name.

Pa ! 2 ;eepin yo' informed abo't the P9 Co'rts to chan e the sentencin laws for #'venile offender servin life witho't parole. ;eep prayin it$s not over yet. PRAYER CORNER ~Pray for Kevin, Mike, Domingo, Michael, & Richard that God blesses them financially. ~Pray for Larry, Ricky, Lewis, Corey, Bob, Greg, & Eric to receive favor for commutation and retrials. ~Pray for Jeremiah as we continue to believe for a miracle for his release. ~Pray for continued healing for Bob, Larry, & Harvey. ~Pray our granddaughter Leah she is still having migraines. Leah is 18! ~Pray for Andy our grandson, he carries a 3.96 avg. at DSU. He had surgery & is doing GREAT!. ~Pray for all our family spiritually, physically and financially. ~Pray continue to for my brother, Norman. Pray for Toms brother, John, as he is on dialysis. ~Pray for the salvation of the world. Pray for inmates and their families, our Nation, our leaders, our military and their families. ~Pray for prison reform in our nation. ~Pray for Bill our dear friend & his wife Rose for good health. ~Pray for Dotty & her husband Stan for good health. ~Pray for us for strength and wisdom in all we do, that we remain cancer free and healthy to do Gods work, for our cars to be mechanically sound. You are an Extended Hand and a vital part of this ministry. Together we are making a difference with Jesus Christ, taking life to a dark place !e go "ecause you send us. Thank You so much

Pa"#$% T$&'" P%!a()*+

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IT ! A"" A#$UT %&!U!


#uke $%&'(&& )*J+ Then the angel said to her, ,-o not "e afraid, .ary, for you have found favor with /od. 0nd "ehold, you will conceive in your wom" and "ring forth a 1on and shall call His name JE121. He will "e great, and will "e called the 1on of the Highest3 and the #ord /od will give Him the throne of His father -avid. 0nd He will reign over the house of Jaco" forever, and of His kingdom there will "e no end.4

Jeremiah Prison Ministry


Revs. Tom & Monica Cohee 223 Cameo Dr. Fayetteville, PA 17222 717-352-0080 Fax: 717-352-0392 info@jeremiahprisonministry.com Were on the Web! www.jeremiahprisonministry.com
Your Editor: Rev. Monica Cohee

Seven hundred years before the birth of Christ, Isaiah looked into the future and saw the Messiah. The Lord would be born of a virgin. His name would be Immanuel od with us. This story of the Messiah is! How there is no other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved. The ood "ews that #esus Christ is the greatest story ever told. $ %hild is born and a Son is given. od in the flesh who %ame as a sa%rifi%ial Lamb. #esus %ame to this earth to show us od&s love. #esus told us how to live our lives. He said! Love your enemies and do good to those who hate you. 'less those who %urse you and (ray for those who mistreat you. If you will rea%h out to #esus today, your whole life will %hange. #esus said, )*ea%e I leave with you, My (ea%e I give to you, not as the world gives.+ The story of Christmas is a story of how od will forgive anyone that %alls on the name of #esus. The greatest gift you %an bring someone is to! 'ring the gift of #esus. ,orgive them the way Christ has forgiven you. #esus is! The $l(ha and -mega. The beginning and end. The first and last. He has the answer to all your .uestions be%ause He is the answer. /ho is this od0 He is! #ehovah #ireh, the -ne who meets all my needs. #ehovah1M&2addesh, my san%tifi%ation #ehovah "issi, my banner of vi%tory. #ehovah 3o(he, the od that healeth me. He is od all by Himself and beside Him there is no other. Mira%les ha((en in #esus "ame, be%ause! He is not in the manger. He is not on the %ross. He is not dead, He is alive4 #esus is the same yesterday, today and forever. 5ou %an %ount on Him no matter what you&re going through. Have a 'lessed Merry Christmas 6 Have a 7ery Ha((y "ew 5ear4

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