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Faith and counseling in NC prisons can come through peers behind bars 

By Rachel Crumpler Key Takeaways: Inside North Carolina prisons, incarcerated people have long turned to fellow prisoners for guidance about faith, conflict, grief, addiction and simply how to navigate life behind bars.  An increasing number of those people are “field ministers” — incarcerated men who have earned a four-year bachelor’s degree in pastoral ministry while […]

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