Texas Pastor Joe Fauss has worked in prison ministries since 1974. Fauss sat in the cell with Karla Faye Tucker who, in 1998, was the first woman put to death in Texas in the 20th century. He has stood at the bars of an inmate’s cell who would receive the death penalty the next day. But most of the inmates he reaches will someday be released back into the country’s general population. His staff at the non-profit Calvary Commission in Smith County, Texas, want to get them ready to live life right. “We’re trying to reach them with a simple message,” Fauss told The Epoch Times on March 28th. “If God has changed you in prison, the best thing you can do now is say ‘thank you,’ with your lives.” His lifetime of work with prisoners—nearly 50 years—is not what Fauss originally set out to do, or even follow what …
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