Death on Hold
A Prisoner's Desperate Prayer and the Unlikely Family Who Became God's Answer

This was not a good fit for me. While I applaud the notion of rehabilitation and finding resources of faith in incarceration, I didn’t find the author’s voice authentic. Maybe this is due to ghost writer assistance. I worked as an executive for an agency that manages Job Corps Centers, including the......more

A gripping story of redemption & the reality of prison protocol among inmates. Forgiveness and transformation by God's grace are key in this story. Mitch Rutledge, a man without family, has a group of Christians who, by God's miracle, become his family.......more

This book is an incredible labor of love. Mitch's story inspires one to reassess the effectiveness of his or her own love, and gives one an opportunity to pause and grow gratefulness for both the material and spiritual resources God has provided. It subtly reminds us that imprisoned or not, we all f......more