Five years ago, according to God’s sovereign purpose, True Freedom Ministries launched for the glory of His Great Name. He has shown Himself so abundantly faithful in every step of this journey. Only by His power have we been able to serve “the least of these” according Matthew 25:35-40.
Read MoreOn April 21st, Mike Swiger had the privilege of delivering the final address at the Northeast Ohio Reentry Summit that was held at the convention center. Over 200 business leaders and correction professionals were in attendance. God continues to bless and open doors for True Freedom Ministries.
Read MoreTrue Freedom’s Executive Director, Michael Swiger, was asked to participate in the very first broadcast of a new daily radio program featured on 1220AM entitled Living the Word. Swiger, along with three other ministry leaders from across Northeast Ohio, discussed the controversial topic of: Has the Church in America lost the Truth?
Read MoreTrue Freedom Ministries gratefully thanks the Northern Ohio Golf Charities Foundation for its $10,000 grant, which enabled us to renovate the restrooms in our Cypress Avenue Building, making them handicapped accessible.
Read MoreLiving the Word interviewed Executive Director Mike Swiger this week. The discussion revolved around the heroin epidemic, gangs in prisons, the various outreaches of True Freedom Ministries, and our Golf outing at Chagrin Valley Country Club on July 17, 2017. The radio interview will air next Monday and Tuesday. We praise the Lord for giving True Freedom this opportunity.
Read MoreOn Easter Sunday, Pastor Mark Stradiot was able to visit all five houses in the Juvenile Justice Center. In each house, there are three separate pods. For the first time, Pastor Mark went in, personally, to each of the 15 separate pods (in one day!) with the message of the death and resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Read MoreGod continues to use True Freedom Ministries to disciple and give hope to those incarcerated. Below is a testimony from an inmate we serve: “I thank God for this Alpha course cause it’s letting me know there’s still hope for me regardless of my stained past. No one told me at the age of 16 the streets would mess my life up…
Read MoreTy, a sixteen-year-old drug dealer, has been in jail three different times since the age of fourteen for carrying a gun. Just before his third arrest, he was involved in a shootout on the streets of Cleveland, being hit three times in his right leg and foot.
Read MoreRecording artist Jul BIG Green (aka Julien Huntley) went into the Juvenile Justice Center today with Pastor Mark Stradiot of True Freedom Ministries.
Read MoreReading is a gift that many take for granted. Unfortunately, many of the individuals we work with were never given this gift. God is using one volunteer, Ellen Naylor, to make a difference by teaching literacy at True Freedom.
Read MoreTFM board member, Dr. Reuben Gobezie, joined Pastor Mark at the Juvenile Justice Center on February 5th. Dr. Gobezie shared his testimony and Pastor Mark presented the gospel at six services in the various housing units.
Read MoreGod is on the move through True Freedom in 2017. By His grace, we have expanded our prison outreach by launching a weekly Alpha Course at Trumbull Correctional, a weekly Character Development class at Trumbull and an additional section of this class at Richland Correctional.
Read MoreOn January 16, 2017, True Freedom Ministries began offering classes, services, and programming at the juvenile prison at Cuyahoga Hills. Jimmie Smith, Mark Stradiot, and Rae Borders will all be involved in this new expansion of our juvenile ministry.
Read MoreThank you so much for your support this year. Your partnership is vital to our mission of revolutionizing the criminal justice system in America. Below are a few highlights from 2016.
Read MoreThank you so much for your support this year. Your partnership is vital to our mission of revolutionizing the criminal justice system in America. Below are a few highlights from 2016.
Read MoreDear True Freedom Partner, Thank you so much for your support this year. Below are a few highlights from 2016. Your partnership is vital to our mission of revolutionizing the criminal justice system in America.
Read MoreBeginning Monday, January 16th, True Freedom will begin offering classes, services, and programming at the juvenile prison at Cuyahoga Hills. Jimmie Smith, Mark Stradiot, and Rae Borders will all be involved in this new expansion of our juvenile ministry. We praise God for doors He is opening for us to share the Gospel.
Read MoreWe’d love for you to consider making a year-end donation to True Freedom Ministries. We are deeply grateful for the prayers and gifts of our ministry partners. If you have never given before, we invite you to join us in spreading the Gospel to thousands of the broken and hurting people across Ohio.
Read MorePastor Mark Stradiot and three of his adult children were in the Juvenile Justice Center on Christmas Day. Pastor Mark conducted eight services in all five houses at the Juvenile Justice Center.
Read MoreTrue Freedom Ministries continues reaching the broken with the love of Jesus Christ. Recently, our chaplains touched a young man at Cleveland’s Juvenile Justice Center. This young man, arrested 17 times before he turned 16 years old, began selling drugs 10 when his mother set him out on the street corner in front of their house with a bag of marijuana. Two years later she put a gun in his hand to help him carry out his duty.
Read MoreTrue Freedom Ministries is an evangelical, non-profit organization dedicated to reaching people locked in jails and prisons, the homeless, and those trapped in addiction across Ohio with the message of the true freedom found only in Jesus Christ.
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