Why Prison Ministry Is Life Changing (SEEK24 with Mike Gormley – Part 2)

The Jeff Cavins Show (Your Catholic Bible Study Podcast)

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🗓️ 1 March 2024

⏱️ 33 minutes

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This is part 2 of a special episode of The Jeff Cavins Show recorded at the SEEK24 conference. Jeff continues his discussion with Mike “Gomer” Gormely, focusing on their powerful experiences doing prison ministry. They conclude their conversation with some practical advice on how we can make progress in the spiritual life by focusing on one goal at a time.

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The light of Christ shines in the darkest places.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Jeff Kaven's show where we talk about the Bible, discipleship, and
0:05.3	evangelization putting it all together and living as activated disciples.
0:20.0	This is show 365, Sikh 24 with Mike Gomer Gormley, Part 2. Welcome to the show again. Hope you enjoyed last week talking to Gomer. He has a lot of
0:28.6	energy and what a sense of humor. Again, this week we are going to continue on with our discussion with Gomer and we're going to talk
0:36.9	about issues that are facing young people today and also some opportunities to reach out
0:42.4	and really be that light that shines.
0:44.9	He's an interesting combination of theological knowledge, humor, and going out where few people go to evangelize and so he's always interesting to listen to.
0:56.4	So we're going to continue on with our discussion. I'll see you on the other side of our talk with Mike Gomer Gormley.
1:05.5	Shifting gears, how many of you have ever been involved in prison ministry?
1:10.0	I mean from the outside going in.
1:11.9	Yeah.
1:13.0	Okay. Not anybody really here.
1:15.0	He looks like it.
1:18.0	He looks like it. Okay, so I want to introduce you to something that I think will really interest you.
1:26.5	How many of you know the, um, was it the MS-13?
1:31.3	Yeah, MS-13.
1:32.3	MS-13 gangs Yeah, MS-13.
1:32.8	MS-13 gangs around the country, deadly gangs, deadly.
1:38.2	A lot of these guys are housed in a prison in Houston, Texas called Ferguson Unit.
1:45.0	Ferguson Unit is the end of the line.
1:48.0	It is almost 24 hour lockup solitary in a little cell with a double cage on the door.
1:57.3	These were bad men and the place is packed with them.
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