Texas Conference UMC Restorative Justice |
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CEOVice Chairman Mr. Louis W PowersCONTACT INFOTel.: 281 493 2856Mobile: 713 824 6423 Send email to this ministry World Wide Web Site: http://newgateinitiative.org 534 Regentview Houston 77079 Texas United States Our denomination/churchUnited MethodistThis ministry is listed in categories:1. Church prison ministriesStatus: Guest Joined: 19 May 2004 Updated: 8 Mar 2006 |
Who We AreThe Texas Annual Conference(ie East Texas Area) has some 750 churches. Our goal is to assist the churches to become active in Restorative Justice. With over 70,000 ncarcerated in our area we have a "Mission Field in our Own Backyard"Our VisionLives Impacted by crime will be restored by the love of Jesus Christ through Restorative Justice Ministries.Types Of ActivityOur Mission is "To inspire Texas Annual Conference Methodists into personal participation in Restorative Justice activities and to facilitate their active engagement".LocationEast Texas, From Houston, North to the Red River and East to the Sabine.Books we have publishedDVD Video Resource "Restorative Justice Tools for Engaging Churches in Restorative Justice" available by ordering at the website. Three hours of programing broken down into 5-20 minutes programs. It is menue driven. Donation of minimum of $10.00 to cover cost of duplication and mailing.About Our Prison MinistryThis ministry is expanding throughout the Texas UMC Conference area with the leadership of Pastor Marvin Hood who is a full time Methodist Preacher in the Texas Conference. He preaches in the TDCJ prisons and the Methodist Churches of the Texas Annual Conference. He is available to preach large gatherings of Youth to bring the message of hope and the the Grace of Jesus Chri9st.Support InPlease pray for Gods help in achieving our objective to have a meaniful impact in restoring the lives of those affected by crime.Ministry EventsNo upcoming events listed at INPM Calendar of Events. |