PHOTO -- 'We're Doing God's Work': 45 Inmates Baptized at Georgia Jail

PHOTO — ‘We’re Doing God’s Work’: 45 Inmates Baptized at Georgia Jail


Forty-five inmates have decided to start their lives afresh with God at the Thomas County Jail in Thomasville, Georgia.

Not long after Chaplain Dr. Kevin Lamb received permission from Thomas County Sheriff Tim Watkins for himself and other pastors to go “door to door” and share the message of God’s love with the inmates, big things started to happen, WALB reported on Friday.

Lamb and Watkins said 109 inmates prayed to dedicate their lives to Jesus Christ after hearing the gospel, and 45 of them wanted to be baptized .

“Every day we’re doing God’s work and we’re doing God’s work by baptizing people in the Name of the Lord, so I was all for it,” Sheriff Watkins said.

The sheriff’s office shared

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