Ministry Offers Radical Hope for Addicted, Imprisoned, Afflicted Men Who Have Hit Rock Bottom [Video]

Billy Hallowell : Jun 10, 2025
Faithwire

Incarcerated at least a dozen times, [founder John] Barrow found Jesus after a stint in solitary confinement.

[Faithwire.com] Addicted, imprisoned, and struggling with life-controlling issues—most men coming to A Better Way Ministries have hit rock bottom, desperate for a new beginning. (Screengrab image: via CBN News /Faithwire)

"It's a faith-based program," founder John Barrow told "The 700 Club." "It's very strict ... up at 4:45 [am], you got classes, devotions, buttons on your shirt have to be buttoned, haircuts."

Barrow sees the keys to the program's success being structure, rigor, and—most importantly—the Christian faith. Men participate in Bible studies and church meetings designed to spark genuine heart transformation.

"We try to get them to come to the place to where 'I'm saved,' and then go from there to being a true disciple of Jesus Christ," Barrow said... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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