What a great time our volunteers had Saturday at our Buildings 12 & 8 Hotdog Outreach! Our team grilled over 2,100 hotdogs to pass out to the men at these buildings, and even 50 more guys that were housed in Building 11, plus around 80 officers, who also enjoyed this meal!
God loves to give us overflow!
Our men distributed the hotdogs, and also prayed and talked with any who were wanting ministry. Afterwards, our volunteer team gathered around the tables to enjoy a hotdog and reflect on the impact this outreach had on their own hearts and minds. One of the volunteers commented on not knowing what to expect as he was ministering and was surprised when an inmate asked if he was a praying man. Another reflected on how he had a 20-year drug addiction and that it was only by God’s grace that he was not behind prison walls himself. We were blessed to have three former offenders there with us that shared their experiences of what it was like when they were incarcerated and how they didn’t get this opportunity to be prayed for or shown the love of Christ.
What a blessing it is to have the freedom to do this sort of ministry at Hughes!
We are so grateful to all our D4C men and women who were able to go in and bless the men in white with this outreach. We want to thank our ladies who played a very important role preparing the 2,100 hotdogs and 1,100 bags to be passed out. To all of our men who ministered inside the buildings, we appreciate your willingness to experience new things and allow God to use you in ways you might never have dreamed. God has blessed D4C with such an awesome group of volunteers and…