Letters from Prison

Sunday, March 8, 2020 - Today, I asked my wife Kathie to read this at my mother’s funeral, since I was not there to pay tribute… I am...

Saturday, March 7, 2020 - Today, what could have been a very discouraging day for me, turned out to be a blessing. Discouraging because...

Friday, March 6, 2020 - I have been collecting the names for Jesus in the Scriptures. I’m certain my list is not complete, but the...

Thursday, March 5, 2020 - Today at 9 am marked 15 months since I walked through the front door of Ashland Federal Correctional...

Wednesday, March 4, 2020 - “Whoever then humbles himself as this child, he is the greatest in the kingdom of Heaven” (Jesus, in Matthew...

Tuesday, March 3, 2020 - I also have found Psalm 54 very comforting, which I recite here from the ESV: “O God, save me by Your name, and...

Monday, March 2, 2020 - Psalm 31 from very early on in this ordeal has been a great comfort for me. As Kathie and I would read through...

Monday, March 2, 2020 - March 2, 2020 Monday, Day 454 Psalm 31 from very early on in this ordeal has been a great comfort for me. As...

Sunday, March 1, 2020 - Through Christ, and the power He gave us in the Holy Spirit, we are granted everything pertaining to life and...

Friday, February 28, 2020 - “He who walks blamelessly will be delivered” (Proverbs 28:18). This promise is repeated throughout Scripture....

Thursday, February 27, 2020 - I just returned from chapel service, and my friend “JS” preached this afternoon. He was the pastor of a...

Wednesday, February 26, 2020 - I have been praying for the right opportunity of sitting down with my cellmate, “MM” (he calls me...

Tuesday, February 25, 2020 - The most important thing I have to thank my mother Joan for, who was promoted to heaven yesterday, is my...

Monday, February 24, 2020 - Today my mother, Joan Zodhiates, entered into her eternal home and is worshipping at the feet of Jesus. I am...

Sunday, February 23, 2020 - Yesterday, Kathie emailed me with information on a statute which allows a prisoner temporary escorted release...

Saturday, February 22, 2020 Today, Kris Kristophel brought Kathie early in the morning, having driven up yesterday evening from Virginia,...

Friday, February 21, 2020 - Dear Friend, This has been a difficult couple of days for me for a number of reasons. Kathie has hurt her...

Thursday, February 20, 2020 - So here we are, back in Katerini (see February 19, 2020’s journal entry), having just spent a week with...

Wednesday, February 19, 2020 - I just finished reading the nearly 4,000 pages Winston Churchill penned providing his own account of the...

Tuesday, February 18, 2020 - It was the foresight and genius of the Founding Fathers to establish the United States of America as a...