‘For I Was In Prison’: Building Bridges with Inmates
Jim Auer
March 15, 2025
Developing a friendship with an inmate through a pen-pal ministry could provide the seed for change and growth—for both parties.
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Since 1972, Jim Auer has been a freelance writer of articles, short stories, and homilies. He and Rose have been married for 49 years. They are the parents of two grown children and six grandchildren. His article describes corresponding with Isaiah, a prisoner whom he has never met, and with other inmates.
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