Posted by Ray Pritchard on 12.17.10 in An Anchor for the Soul
Do you need some free copies of An Anchor for the Soul?We have around 10,000 copies in our Book Depot in Chicago.We need to clear out our inventory to make way for the new edition arriving in late January.Here’s our deal . . . We give the books away for free and we pay for the shipping anywhere in the United States.We don’t ship in…
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 10.3.10 in An Anchor for the Soul, Evangelism, Keep Believing Ministries
In early 2011 Moody Publishers will release the new edition of An Anchor for the Soul, the short “gospel book” that was first released in 2000. The front cover of the new edition includes a label that reads “Over 500,000 in print,” a number that includes the more than 400,000 copies that we have donated to ministries across …
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 9.24.10 in An Anchor for the Soul, Evangelism
In the last decade we’ve received over 10,000 letters from prisoners who received a free copy of An Anchor for the Soul and wrote to thank you. Nearly all those letter are handwritten, sometimes they are quite lengthy, often they ask for more literature, and sometimes they share how the book has helped them come to Christ. Each letter reminds…
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 8.28.10 in An Anchor for the Soul
The picture shows the beginning of a handwritten letter from an inmate in Virginia. Here is the rest of his story: I was put in jail with no hope left for my life. I had no hope in God. No hope in anything. I thought my life was over. I tried to kill myself. I didn’t have the will to live anymore. God intervened again. He spoke to me and said…
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 7.2.10 in An Anchor for the Soul, Keep Believing Ministries
Here’s a neat story from this week at Cannon Beach. On Monday I mentioned that Keep Believing Ministries supplies free copies of our little “gospel book” called An Anchor for the Soul free of charge to prison ministries, military ministries, relief agencies, crisis pregnancy centers, street ministries, rescue missions, and for mis…
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 4.21.10 in An Anchor for the Soul, Missions, Travel, Word of Life
On Tuesday Peter took us to Kwale Prison to minister there. On this particular day 100-150 men voluntarily came to the meeting while many others who could not come listened from a nearby building. We brought soap and toilet paper, two items the prisoners desperately need. After Peter introduced our team, Jim King gave a spirited testimony. Then Pet…
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 2.10.10 in An Anchor for the Soul, Books, Marriage and the Family, Personal
Odds and ends, a little of this and a little of that . . . *Just got off the phone with Ernie Schulz who said they just got a ton of new snow in Chicago. Ernie runs our Anchor Book Depot, which means that when we ship boxes of An Anchor for the Soul, Ernie is the one who actually makes the mailing labels, goes to the warehouse where we store the bo…
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 1.11.10 in An Anchor for the Soul, Video
In November John Piper visited Angola Prison in Louisiana. Long considered one of the most violent prisons in America, it has been transformed in recent years under the leadership of Warden Burl Cain. His motto is, “I will be as nice as they let me, as mean as they make me be.” You can read more about what God is doing at Angola Prison …
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 12.9.09 in An Anchor for the Soul, Evangelism, Keep Believing Ministries
His life changed on Christmas Eve.Scot is serving time in a Michigan prison. When fellow inmate gave him a copy of “An Anchor for the Soul,” he decided to see what the book was all about since his friend had read it and like it. “After I started reading it, I couldn’t put it down.” On Christmas Eve he developed a sever…
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 10.14.09 in An Anchor for the Soul, Books, Keep Believing Ministries
Next year marks the tenth anniversary of the publication of An Anchor for the Soul. Well over 400,000 copies of that little “gospel book” written in “Wal-Mart English” are now in print. God has allowed us to give away hundreds of thousands of copies to prisoners across America and to soldiers serving in the Armed Forces. Plu…
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