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Mission Statement
Crossroad Bible Institute equips the church to disciple people in prison with the Word of God, free of charge, wherever they are. It is a personal, in-depth and long-term program that is uniquely designed to help incarcerated persons grow dramatically in a life-transforming relationship with Jesus Christ, preparing them for and assisting them in successful reentry upon release.
Description
Over 85,000 imprisoned persons in the United Kingdom are in darkness and searching for a ray of hope. Now, more than ever, people in prison need the light of God's truth. That's why Crossroad Bible Institute has been working since 1984 to provide them with faith-based reentry education, to equip the church to make disciples, to guide our students into reentry agencies upon their release and to educate the church on criminal and restorative justice issues. The Bible Network?s partnership with Crossroad Bible Institute brings together effective Bible placement with a proven correspondence-based Bible Study for inmates. The Bible Network, together with it?s partners, have been placing Bibles for over seventy years and Crossroad Bible Institute have been serving people in prisons for twenty-five years. About Our Funding: Crossroad Bible Institute in the UK is a ministry of The Bible Network, a registered charity no 299943.The Bible Network and Crossroad Bible Institute receives absolutely no support from denominational quotas or governmental funding.All CBI courses are provided absolutely free to our students. The support for CBI's ministry comes completely from personal donations, offerings from churches and gifts from businesses and foundations.
Organizational Statement of Faith
What We Believe Concerning Scripture We hold the Bible to be the Word of God, the infallible rule for faith and practice and our ultimate point of reference. (Hebrews 4:12) What We Believe Concerning Christ We maintain that Jesus Christ is to be trusted for salvation. There is no salvation outside Christ. (Acts 4:12) What We Believe Concerning Grace We believe that the absolute sovereign grace of God in Christ is the ground of our salvation. (Ephesians 2:4-5) What We Believe Concerning Faith We declare that salvation is by grace, through faith and not by works. (Ephesians 2:8-9) What We Believe Concerning the Glory of God We seek to glorify our Triune God in all of life. We believe that ultimately all things must work together to bring glory to God alone. (Jude 25)
Program Type:
Spiritual Development Program
Do you Require Formal Orientation Training?
Yes
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Virtual Volunteering (from home)
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Adult Ministry
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Directly Serving People
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Men's Ministry
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Pastor / Preacher / Minister
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Prison Ministry
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Small Group/Bible Study
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Social Services
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Sunday School/Religious Ed
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Teaching
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Women's Ministry
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