Chapter 17: TASTE & SEE

Chapter 17: TASTE & SEE

Obedience “Why do you call me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ and do not do what I say? ”Luke 6:46 “This is love for God: to keep his commands.” I John 5:3 The next day, I slipped into my chair at work and prepared for another day of grading papers. Jae, my co-worker, slipped into the...
Chapter 15: RAGE

Chapter 15: RAGE

An avid reader, I usually carried a library book with me wherever I went. Now, however, it was my Bible I couldn’t put down. I stopped checking out library books altogether, instead fascinated by God’s Word. My friend Khoua, who had the previous year loaned me the...
Chapter 10: SEX OFFENDER (SO) TREATMENT

Chapter 10: SEX OFFENDER (SO) TREATMENT

My caseworker had informed me that the Sex Offender (SO) Treatment program would remove barriers and open doors to privileges, but I nevertheless enrolled in December 2012 with an attitude problem. I was once again moved to Monahan and installed back in Lower B....
Chapter 2: BAIL, SENTENCING, & PRISON INTAKE

Chapter 2: BAIL, SENTENCING, & PRISON INTAKE

Released on bail after 3 months in jail, Chad arrived to bring me home, telling me in the car, “We’re being evicted and everything has to be out of the house by the end of the day.” At home nothing was packed or ready for a move. We failed to meet the end of...