My Prison Became a Palace: One Man's Story from Heroin Addiction and Incarceration to Freedom - Softcover

Alarid, John Caleb

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1978145039 ISBN 13: 9781978145030

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2017

Synopsis

This is the story of one man's journey from heroin addiction, crime, and prison to productive member of society, family man and community activist. After a spiritual awakening in a solitary confinemet prison cell in Santa Fe, New Mexico, John completed advanced degrees in higher education with the support of a loving community. John came out of darkness into light. His story is an encouragement for anyone struggling with addiction or those who know someone that is addicted. A beautiful story of redemption and hope.

About this title

About the Author:

John Alarid is an evangelist and Lead Pastor of CityReach Church and director of addiction recovery/ post incarceration facilities, Hope Homes, in Springfield, Missouri. He also serves as the Midwest Regional Director for CityReach Network and an Area Manager for Prison Fellowship Ministries. Prison Fellowship reaches out to prisoners and their families with the gospel of Jesus Christ and works toward prison reform in the United States. He has an MA in Urban and Intercultural Studies from Evangel University. John is married to Hannah and they reside in Springfield with their daughter,Brooklyn.

About this edition

• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2017
• ISBN 10: 1978145039
• ISBN 13: 9781978145030
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 130
• Illustrator: Alarid Hannah - Rose Milan