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Your Role You can become a partner of Grace without Borders by giving $100 or any amount monthly. You can volunteer to minister to or mentor prisoners. “For many years the verses I claimed for my testimony were Hebrews 10:35-36, these verses have now been expanded to include verses 33-39. God has allowed me to be introduced into prison ministry through Grace without Borders and words cannot express the fulfillment God gives by partnering with others on a mission field that is ripe for harvest. Read Hebrews 10:33-39, and boldly commit to joining this ministry and prepare to be amazed at how God will Bless you!” David McCorkel - Certified Religious Assistant - Tucker Maximum Security Prison Grace Without Borders Volunteer since October 2007

Our Director

Prison Ministries

We work to bring hope and encouragement through the word of God to prisoners across the country. Rod serves as director of Grace Rod and Jeanne without Borders. He Brouwer visits and mentors prisoners daily, and speaks on behalf of the ministry in local churches. In addition to helping Rod with ongoing projects and new opportunities at Grace without Borders, Jeanne enjoys helping out with hospitality and events around the ministry.

grace without borders

“Let your light shine before men” Matthew 5:16

Grace without borders “God is looking for people through whom He can do the impossible. What a pity we plan to do the things we can only do by ourselves.” - A.W. Tozer

First Southern Baptist Church 604 S Reynolds Road Bryant, AR 72022 Phone: (501) 574-1194 E-mail: [email protected]

www.gwbm.org

“to open eyes that are blind, to free captives from prison and to release from the dungeon, those who sit in darkness.” Isaiah 42:7

Main Inside Heading

The Prisons

The Platform

The Opportunity for Change

God has blessed Grace without Borders with a strong platform to enable us to build new initiatives and ministry

opportunities. "Rod Brouwer is connecting ministry minded men and women in our churches with Arkansas prisons. He is the real deal." -- Bob Fielding, Chaplaincy Coordinator, Arkansas Baptist State Convention

Prisons GWBM currently ministers to

“It is a joy to have one of our own members leading such a ministry! We are proud to be gospel partners with Rod and all the volunteers.” -- Clif Springer, Associate Pastor, First Southern Baptist Church, Bryant, Arkansas

October 23, 2007 Maximum Security Unit teach Life Skills and Life Principles and worship services January 3, 2008 CRC Unit in Newton Iowa- begin weekly Bible studies. August 8, 2008 Department of Community Corrections – CACLittle Rock-worship services weekly. September 17, 2008 Brickey’s Unit -teach Life Skills and revival services September 21, 2008 Delta Regional Unit lead Worship services January 16, 2009 Cummins Unit teach P.A.L. Program May 18, 2009 Ouachita River Unit at Malvern teach P.A.L. Program, Life Principles, and worship services

Life Principles A ministry class teaching Life Principles through Bible studies to prisoners weekly by Christian volunteers.

Life Skills A class taught to prisoners daily with the aid of supplemental audio and visual materials, and teaching Celebrate Recovery.

"I cannot say enough good things about Rod and Jeanne Brouwer and Grace without Borders. They always come prepared to present Christ centered curriculum in a first class and professional way. Our inmates and staff are blessed because of their involvement." -- Patrick McCown, Chaplain, Tucker Maximum unit, Tucker AR “I have known Rod Brouwer for the past 10 years during which time I have been his spiritual mentor. Rod has a passion for reaching people for Christ as evidenced by Grace without Borders. It is my conviction that this ministry has the potential for reaching thousands of inmates for Christ all across America and someday the entire world.” Larry Spader, Executive Pastor, Village Bible Church, Hot Springs Village, Arkansas