Progressive Prison Project Innocent Spouse & Children Project Greenwich, Connecticut Aug. 24, 2013 Speaking the Unspeakable: Abused and Neglected Women Speak Out On The 50th Anniversary of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s “I Have a Dream” By Jeff Grant Today is the 50th Anniversary of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have…
The First Baptist Church of Bridgeport Bridgeport, Connecticut Sunday, August 11, 2013 Luke, Mothers & Children: The Innocent Spouse & Children Project Luke 12:32-40 A Sermon By Jeff Grant Do Not Be Afraid. Expect Miracles. Allow Them To Happen. Good morning, and Welcome to the First Baptist Church of Bridgeport Connecticut. For those of you…
The First Baptist Church of Bridgeport Bridgeport, Connecticut Sunday, August 11, 2013 Luke, Mothers & Children: The Innocent Spouse & Children Project Luke 12:32-40 A Sermon By Jeff Grant Do Not Be Afraid. Expect Miracles. Allow Them To Happen. Good morning, and Welcome to the First Baptist Church of Bridgeport Connecticut. For those of you…
Progressive Prison Project Greenwich, Connecticut Prison, Trans* Issues & Orange Is The New Black, By Jami Yandle, M Div – Guest Blogger In early 2012, Jeff and I were classmates at Union Theological Seminary in NYC. We often found ourselves engrossed in deep theological discussion surrounding our theses based upon two respective new theologies that…
Progressive Prison Project Greenwich, Connecticut Prison, Trans* Issues & Orange Is The New Black, By Jami Yandle, M Div – Guest Blogger In early 2012, Jeff and I were classmates at Union Theological Seminary in NYC. We often found ourselves engrossed in deep theological discussion surrounding our theses based upon two respective new theologies that…
Progressive Prison Project Greenwich, Connecticut Visiting My Brother In Prison, By Alison Grant When my brother told me he might be going to prison, I couldn’t believe it. In my eyes he could do no wrong. I had been holding him up on a pedestal since I was a little girl. Even when…
Progressive Prison Project Greenwich, Connecticut Taking 200 Guitar Lessons in PrisonBy Jeff Grant: “You can do the crime and do the time, but what you do with the time is the key to success or failure in prison.” Some of you might know that I play lead guitar in our church’s funk/gospel band, The…
Progressive Prison Project Greenwich, Connecticut Letter from Prison 2013: The Next Letter Hello Jeff,Life is going well. I have been able to keep busy reading the books my family sent me. With every day that passes I feel a sense of accomplishment because I’m one day closer to being released. My health is good, I…
–> Progressive Prison Project Greenwich, Connecticut A Vision of Forensic Ministry By Jeff Grant “Needing help is not a crime; knowing that you need help – and not asking for it–is a shame.” In our ministries, I hear stories by so many people who knew that life could have turned out differently – and…
–> Progressive Prison Project Greenwich, Connecticut Ex-Cons Are The New Top Chefs? By Jeff Grant Why I’m Proud of Piper Kerman, Author of Orange Is The New Black I have to admit that when Piper Kerman came to the Greenwich Public Library in May 2010 to promote her book, Orange Is The New Black, I…