Jane Chima

The Faith Tabernacle(Living Faith Church Worldwide Headquarters) Prison Ministry's Testimony and Awareness Day Event held on August 26, 2018 was a huge success!! We received good will messages from the Controller, Lagos Prisons Mr. Tunde Ladipo, Prison Fellowship of Nigeria officials, Covenant University officials and ofcourse, representatives of the Living Faith Church Worldwide authorities. Officials of Winners' Chapel, PFN, Prison Ministry and Lagos Prisons He says he conveyed this info to @AkinwunmiAmbode let's hope the governor will pass the message to his oga at the top. All the institutions in Nigeria need reforms. — Jane Chima (@JaneChima1) August 26, 2018 We were privileged to hear from 6 ex-inmates most of who were wrongly accused. The one that touched me most is that of Mr. Godwin Nwaokolo. Read his testimony below: Testimonies: Ex-inmates My name is  Godwin Nwaokolo. I n April 2008,at Ogun State where I sta...

Hello guys, I was led to join the Prison Ministry in my church many moons ago. I had a desire to help people in many ways by providing resources,  my time, etc. Serving there has been a blessing.  Ikoyi Prison Entrance My first experience at Ikoyi Prison, Falomo was enriching. I left home early to avoid the usual Third Mainland Bridge traffic so that I could make it to the Prison and join my team mates on time so I was feeling drowsy. I was surprised when my team mate said I should not worry that the sleep would disappear as soon as we step in. She was right. I forgot the sleep and was emotional all through our stay/service. Before we entered the facility, we were thoroughly searched. Azzin!! Head to toe something. No phones allowed. No sharp objects either. Then I saw the men.  There were so many men. So many hungry and hopeful gazes at us. We were led to the Church, yes, there are two churches and a mosque in that facility. I was impressed an...

Hi guys, I joined the Prison Ministry in my church last year for personal reasons. I was not prepared for Falomo Prison, Ikoyi. Neither was I prepared for the stories from inmates. I may share my experiences at the facility later. Today I want to blog about something else. Last Sunday, January 21,  I was privileged by God's grace, to attend a Prison Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) meeting and it was an eye-opening experience. It felt like an old school party in a good way because I was the youngest there and there were many people, most of them in there 60s - 80s. The group spent an hour to honour the outgoing Chairman also known as Chaplain General Reverend Solomon Dipe . What touched me the most was how long; 40 years he spent saving, helping offenders. Assuring them that God is for them and helping them settle in life. See How Surprised He Was At The Honour He told us not to worry about not getting rewards. He said he got his reward afte...