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Chains to Godliness

Chains to Godliness

De : Jim & Jody Carmichael
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Chains to Godliness with Jim & Jody Carmichael is a Christian podcast focused on Bible teaching, devotionals, and real conversations from inside prison walls. Through round-table discussions, personal reflections, and voices from both the inside and outside, we explore biblical principles and spiritual growth in real-life situations. We are also deeply committed to prison reform—an urgent issue that must be faced with truth, accountability, and transformation.Jim & Jody Carmichael Christianisme Ministère et évangélisme Spiritualité
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  • Prison Reform: Sentencing, Rehabilitation, and Federal Oversight
    Apr 26 2026

    Justice should not depend on geography—but in today’s system, it often does.

    In this episode, we examine the urgent need for a unified federal approach to sentencing and rehabilitation. Why do similar crimes receive vastly different sentences depending on location? And more importantly, what would a system look like that prioritizes real change instead of just time served?

    This discussion explores the case for federal sentencing standards, proportionality in punishment, and the role of structured oversight in ensuring fairness across all jurisdictions. It also introduces a rehabilitation-first model—one that evaluates individuals based on measurable growth, not just years behind bars.

    From case review to release readiness, every step is examined with a focus on accountability, consistency, and restoration.

    The goal is simple:
    A justice system that protects society, ensures fairness, and creates a real pathway for change.


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    8 min
  • Exodus
    Apr 24 2026

    Exodus Timeline – From Bondage to God’s Presence

    The book of Exodus tells the story of God delivering Israel from slavery inEgypt, establishing His covenant, and dwelling among His people. It begins withoppression, moves through powerful acts of judgment and redemption, and endswith God’s glory filling the tabernacle.

    This timeline follows the journey step-by-step—from Moses’ calling, theplagues, and the Red Sea, to the giving of the Law and the building of thetabernacle—showing how God rescues, instructs, and remains present with Hispeople.

    00:01:04 Exodus 1 – Israel multiplies in Egypt; a newPharaoh oppresses them.

    00:04:04 Exodus 2 – Moses is born, raised in Pharaoh’shouse, and flees to Midian.

    00:07:45 Exodus 3 –God speaks to Moses from the burning bush; call to deliver Israel.

    00:12:11 Exodus 4 – Moses resists; God gives signs; Aaronjoins him.

    00:17:05 Exodus 5 – Moses confronts Pharaoh; oppressionincreases.

    00:20:33 Exodus 6 – God reaffirms His covenant and promisesdeliverance.

    00:25:16 Exodus 7 – Moses and Aaron stand before Pharaoh;Nile turned to blood.

    00:29:02 Exodus 8 – Plagues of frogs, lice, and flies.

    00:34:06 Exodus 9 – Plagues of livestock disease, boils, andhail.

    00:39:43 Exodus 10 – Plagues of locusts and darkness.

    00:44:00 Exodus 11 – Warning of the final plague: death ofthe firstborn.

    00:46:51 Exodus 12 – Passover instituted; firstborn die;Israel exits Egypt.

    00:55:30 Exodus 13 – Consecration of firstborn; God leads bycloud and fire.

    00:59:05 Exodus 14 – Crossing of the Red Sea; Egypt’s armydestroyed.

    01:04:17 Exodus 15 – Song of deliverance; bitter water madesweet.

    01:08:54 Exodus 16 – Manna and quail provided in thewilderness.

    01:15:37 Exodus 17 – Water from the rock; victory overAmalek.

    01:19:03 Exodus 18 – Jethro advises Moses on leadershipstructure.

    01:24:22 Exodus 19 – Israel arrives at Mount Sinai; Godprepares the people.

    01:28:41 Exodus 20 – The Ten Commandments given.

    01:32:33 Exodus 21 – Laws about servants and personalinjury.

    01:38:19 Exodus 22 – Laws on property, restitution, andjustice.

    01:43:51 Exodus 23 – Laws of justice, mercy, and Sabbath;promise of the land.

    01:48:52 Exodus 24 – Covenant confirmed; Moses goes up themountain.

    01:51:56 Exodus 25 – Instructions for the tabernacle and theark.

    01:57:20 Exodus 26 – Design of the tabernacle structure.

    02:03:23 Exodus 27 – Altar and courtyard instructions.

    02:06:54 Exodus 28 – Priestly garments described.

    02:14:32 Exodus 29 – Consecration of priests.

    02:22:58 Exodus 30 – Altar of incense; offerings; anointingoil.

    02:29:58 Exodus 31 – Bezalel appointed; Sabbath emphasized.

    02:33:33 Exodus 32 – Golden calf; Israel sins; Mosesintercedes.

    02:40:57 Exodus 33 – God’s presence promised; Moses seeksHis glory.

    02:45:27 Exodus 34 – Covenant renewed; God reveals Hischaracter.

    02:52:32 Exodus 35 – Call for offerings; Sabbath reminder.

    02:58:09 Exodus 36 – Tabernacle construction begins;offerings abound.

    03:04:17 Exodus 37 – Ark, table, lampstand, and altar made.

    03:09:27 Exodus 38 – Altar, laver, and courtyard completed.

    03:15:45 Exodus 39 – Priestly garments completed.

    03:23:14 Exodus 40 – Tabernacle set up; God’s glory fillsit.

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    3 h et 29 min
  • Changing Minds, Changing Outcomes: Rethinking Prison Reform
    Apr 22 2026

    If we are serious about prison reform, we have to deal with the root issue—how people think.

    In this episode, we break down why punishment alone doesn’t change behavior and why mental health must be a central part of any real reform effort. Many individuals entering the correctional system carry untreated trauma, distorted thinking patterns, and emotional instability. Ignoring those realities doesn’t strengthen accountability—it guarantees repeated cycles.

    We explore how behavior begins with cognition, how thought patterns shape decisions, and how those patterns can actually be rewired through structured intervention. From cognitive behavioral therapy and trauma-informed care to education, mentorship, and purpose-driven programs, real change requires more than confinement—it requires transformation.

    This isn’t about removing responsibility. It’s about strengthening it through structure, accountability, and the tools needed for lasting change.

    Because if we release people without addressing the mindset that led them there, we repeat the cycle.

    But if we change the mind—we change the outcome.

    👉 Learn more and support the movement: https://onenationonejustice.org/

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    14 min
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