Bill Glass Ministries, “Behind the Walls,” held a Day of Champions on July 15, 2017, at 12 juvenile correction facilities in North Texas, ten county facilities and two state halfway houses – McFadden Ranch and Willoughby House. The evangelism event allowed “platform speakers” and “teammates” to address youth at the facilities with a message of hope and forgiveness. The platform speakers were especially inspiring and motivational. NASCAR Driver William Blakely and evangelist Sandy Boyd spoke at McFadden Ranch, and USC football star and current NFL free agent Dominic Miller and “I Am Second” representative Karen Green spoke at Willoughby House. The Men’s Biker Bible Study and the Women of Valor from the First General Baptist Church of Irving were the teammates at McFadden Ranch. In addition to their message, they shared a pizza lunch with all of the youth. Blakely and the Bikers roared into McFadden Ranch early Saturday morning with motors revving and burning rubber, as they put on...
The Texas Juvenile Justice Department: Transforming Young Lives and Creating Safer Communities