Spring 2021 Newsletter

Cornhole Tournament

Curt and Jen’s Story

Statewide Online Event

ARM

The ARM Program is a way for our FMM volunteers to connect to inmates from outside of the jails. Writing letters of hope and encouragement is one way that ARM allows FMM volunteers to reach inmates virtually. Volunteers through ARM work with an email system to send a virtual letter that will be securely printed […]

ARM Volunteer Process

Job Opportunities

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Jot Form

Events

Upcoming Banquets Kalamazoo County Event: May 25 Information Here   Kent County Event: June 10 Information Here   Midland Cornhole Tournament: June 26 RSVP Here!   Genesee County Banquet: March Moved to Fall 2021: Support Genesee County   Allegan County Banquet: March Moved to Fall 2021: Support Allegan County   Newaygo County Banquet: April Event Cancelled: […]

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North Regional Event

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Learn

Online Learning

FMM Bible Mentoring

FMM has partnered with Crossroads Prison Ministries to provide mentoring opportunities. If you or someone you know would like to serve without having to go into jails or prisons, this is a perfect way. As a FMM volunteer using Crossroads, you will be connected to a community of like-minded Christians who make a difference. We […]

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FMM Partner Action Form

Instructions: If you are calling on behalf of FMM to supporters, during the COVID-19 Response, here is a calling script. Please log your interactions below (not available on mobile devices): Loading…

FMM Spearheads Community Care Taskforce

In response to the COVID-19 outbreak, Forgotten Man Ministries is spearheading the Genesee County Sheriff’s “Community Care Task Force” for Flint and the surrounding region. We are so grateful to Sheriff Chris Swanson for his vision, leadership, and the phenomenal ways he has empowered FMM Chaplain Kenny Hovis and Isaac Walsh to serve the community. […]

COVID-19 Response

Stay Connected: Daily text and email Prayer Sign-up | Sign-up For general email list | FMM Facebook | April Prayer Calendar PDF FMM Chaplains and Volunteers Page: Log your interactions with the Partner Action Form and see the “calling script” for the same page for staying in touch with supporters. Read how missionaries have historically […]

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FMM in Muskegon County

Chaplain Rob Wickham’s Story

Leroy’s Story

“I had to change some things in order to embrace the Word of God…I learned how to deal with family issues and control anger. I found freedom in Christ.” -Leroy Lambert

Janelle’s Story

“In a cell alone, I surrendered to God. FMM teachers brought light into the jail. I felt love and found hope. What I thought was impossible, became possible. Now my happiness comes from within and from God.”

2020 First Steps Marathon

Wellness For a Worthy Cause We are so excited to announce that in 2019 and 2020, “FMM Steppers” were able to raise over $6500 to support our work in Michigan county jails. Join Us As A Stepper As a Stepper you will need to commit to raising $260. Sign up to be a stepper by […]

Jail Ministry Volunteer Application

Kent County Worship Event

Kalamazoo Worship Event

Resources

The Modert’s Story

Sharing Christmas together is a gift from God. The Modert family will never take that gift for granted again. Trapped in the grip of a meth addiction, deputies showed up at their door in February of 2012. “I had to wake up each one of my children and tell them they had to go with […]

Jen’s Story

At a young age, Jen was separated from her mother because of her mom’s self-destructive addictions and behavior. She experienced abuse, homelessness, and learned how to steal to survive. At 18, she was on her own and turned to the life her mother taught her. After years of running from God, Jen went to jail […]

Donate

Checks may be made out to Forgotten Man Ministries and mailed to our home office at 3940 Fruit Ridge Ave NW Grand Rapids, MI 49544. Call 616-784-4620 during business hours to make a donation over the phone or for any help.

Process Steps

Michelle’s Story

Your support helped Michele confront the darkness that led her to the county jail. God played a role in her life, but Michele was on a self-destructive path. She knew things had to change. Michele discovered that a women’s Bible study was offered in the jail through Forgotten Man Ministries. Soon she was attending studies […]

Get Involved

We believe that volunteers are the hands and feet of Jesus in the jails. Our ministry would not be possible without the two thousand men and women across the state who serve in various capacities in and out of the jail. There are many different ways for you to serve or support the mission of […]

About FMM

Our mission is to provide Christ-centered hope and healing through biblically-based, chaplain led, volunteer jail ministries. Our vision is for every incarcerated person to experience new life in Christ and develop healthy family, church, and community relationships. We are a biblically-based, chaplain-led, volunteer ministry in Michigan county jails.

Impact

FMM’s work in the jail changes lives. Every year we receive hundreds of letters and hear stories of inmates who have been impacted by our chaplains and volunteers. We hope to break the cycle of incarceration, transforming the lives of not just inmates, but their families and their communities as they return home. Our mission […]

Our Work

Our mission is to provide Christ-centered hope and healing through biblically-based, chaplain led, volunteer jail ministries. Our vision is for every incarcerated person to experience new life in Christ and develop healthy family, church, and community relationships.

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Jails Served

We currently have 26 chaplains serving 34 counties across the state of Michigan. They lead a team of over 2000 volunteers who faithfully share the hope of Jesus Christ with inmates in your local county jail. “I used to be a bitter and angry person, believing no one cared about us here in jail. Now […]

Home

“Jail is not a desirable place to be, but it was the place that saved me, thanks to Forgotten Man Ministries. It’s not just a job for them. They are just trying to show love in the most broken part of our broken world.” -Joshua S., Genesee County FMM believes in the redemption and restoration […]

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