Opinion

God taught me to see the gold in the women I visit in prison

By 2024-10-16T08:00:00

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Bex Roberts from charity Junction 42 explains why she has hope for the female prisoners she works with, regardless of whether they fit neatly into our often man-made Christian boxes.

The number of women entering the criminal justice system has increased significantly in the last 30 years. Last month, the government announced commitment to reducing the number of women in prison in the UK through ‘the Women’s Justice Board’. This brings hope for change to those supporting women within this system. Sometimes things can take time to change, but in the middle of it all, God is always working:

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