Kairos of Texas
Description
Kairos of Texas is part of a national organization—Kairos Prison Ministry International, Inc.—a Christian faith-based ministry that addresses the spiritual needs of incarcerated men, women, youth, and their families. Kairos of Texas operates as a State Chapter and serves in prisons and jails through a contractual agreement with the Warden and Chaplain of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. The Kairos prison program incorporates a curriculum to build and encourage pro-social character and behavior in incarcerated people. It is offered at no cost to State and Federal Institutions. The mission of the Kairos Prison Ministry is to share the transforming love and forgiveness of Jesus Christ to impact the hearts and lives of incarcerated men, women and youth, as well as their families, to become loving and productive citizens of their communities. They aim to build a community spiritually freed from the effects of imprisonment, reaching all those impacted by incarceration through the love, hope, and faith found in Jesus Christ.