Iverson Emanuel Martinez (Cortés, Honduras)
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Sign Up TodayIf it is possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone. - Romans 12:18 (NIV)
I am currently serving a 15-year prison sentence. Recently I had a visit from my children, whom I had not seen in three years. What joy! I noticed that my 8-year-old daughter, Ashley, was distant and looked sad. As she came close to me, she lowered her voice and said,...
God can help me with my most difficult struggles.
Children with a parent in prison
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I join many of those who will pray for you as you seek to discern what you are called to be at this moment. May God grant you the courage to fulfill that calling. May we all open our eyes and see the misery, open our ears and hear the cries of God’s people, and, like God through the Lord Jesus Christ, be incarnate amongst them.”
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