We are well into spring now and things are very active again. My wife, Lisa, and I determined to start this year by stepping back a little to see if we could get perspective, vision, and direction for the year. To some degree, that is always an on-going process because as we read in Proverbs, "A man makes plans in his heart, but the Lord directs his steps." One thing I started to do is write about what we have done and learned since starting this ministry in 2009. It may beco

When the Covid shutdowns prevented us from going live into the prisons we began to make video content instead. Recently we connected with a non-profit that distributes content to a nationwide prison audience, which will expand our reach to a potential of one million viewers! Editing of our video content is well underway and we will soon launch a concert series. This is an exciting new chapter of building bridges through the arts!!! If you would like to see a sample of our pas

Living Fire Arts Network, under which Blues Behind Bars is a "dba", was founded in 2003 - that means we are now 20 years into the work...

We are pursuing invitations to go to prisons in Arizona, Wisconsin and Nebraska as well as returning to prisons in Colorado where we have...

After two years interruption due to COVID 19, we were able to take a team into a Colorado correctional facility, and to a federal prison...

This image was created by 128 participants at our community art project on the day of Imaginate! Curated by artist Scott Freeman, this...

The name contains the vision for this event. Image - innate. There is an innate image in every human being on the planet, and that is...

Some of the BBB Worship team discussing the joys of working in the jail. (pictured above) Some have said that we are “all in the same...

This is certainly an interesting season with all of the shutdowns and concerns due to the Corona virus. It has impacted us as well...