Repentence & Atonement on Death Row

Wilderness Times

Rev. Bri-anne shares an interview with her spiritual advisee in the days leading up to his scheduled execution. They talk about faith, his desire to donate one of his kidneys, and how he sees it as a means to atone for past mistakes.

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BIBLE BITES
"Keeping Awake within in the Prison Cell"

MUSIC
Gravity of Love - The Brilliance
Foxes & Birds - Amick Cutler

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A Texas death row inmate is seeking a 30-day reprieve to donate a kidney. An appeals court has issued an execution stay for a different reason

On Death Row, He Is Grasping at Grace

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