Category Archives: Kairos Programs

When Death Row is a Good Option

The Kairos team at the Polunsky Unit in Texas had the issue many places are having, trying to minister to inmates without being able to hold a Kairos Weekend due to volunteer access limitations. The Kairos team thought of what could be done and approached the chaplain (who is a former Kairos volunteer) and the… Continue reading »

First Kairos Torch Weekend Since March 2020 Held in Oklahoma!

On October 22, 2021, a two-year pause in one to one youth ministry was ended by Kairos Torch #28 at Southwest Oklahoma Juvenile Center (SWOJC). We did our best to continue the ministry long-distance and without any personal interaction during that pause, but this Weekend was so much better! The main difference from prior Weekends is… Continue reading »

Better Together – When Two Kairos Programs Work Together

Imagine a normal day such as this one. You receive a phone call telling you that your child has been arrested for murder! Your life would be irrevocably changed in ways you could never imagine. This is what happened with Renaldi when her 18 year old son Wes, was arrested for capital murder. Renaldi was… Continue reading »

What Happens Inside Prison when Kairos Leaves?

As with every prison, Martin Correctional Institute in Florida was shutdown to visitors and volunteers for over a year, reopening in April. While the Kairos team was kept out, something very special was happening on the inside of Martin CI. A group of inmates, consisting mostly of Kairos Graduates, was grouping as a daily prayer… Continue reading »

Kairos Announces Start of Kairos Outside Program in South Carolina’s Lowcountry

“Kairos Outside Lowcountry” program will help women who have been impacted by incarceration to heal Kairos Prison Ministry International, Inc. (“Kairos”), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, announces the start of the Kairos Outside program in the Lowcountry of South Carolina, scheduled for November 22-24, 2019. The Weekend event will be the first Kairos Outside Weekend in this… Continue reading »

Kairos Announces Start of Kairos Torch Program in Okeechobee Florida

“Kairos Torch Okeechobee” program will help juveniles who have been impacted by incarceration to heal Kairos Prison Ministry International, Inc. (“Kairos”), a 501(c) (3) nonprofit organization, announces the start of the Kairos Torch in Okeechobee, Florida scheduled for September 20 – 22, 2019. The event will be the first Kairos Torch event in Okeechobee, Florida… Continue reading »

First Kairos Weekend to Be Held at Pamlico CI in North Carolina

Studies have shown program reduces inmate recidivism and improves the prison environment Debary, Fla., January 3, 2019 – Kairos Prison Ministry International, Inc. (“Kairos”), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, announces the start of a Kairos Inside Program at Pamlico Correctional Institute located in Bayboro, North Carolina beginning Thursday, January 24th. The Weekend event will be the… Continue reading »