Nagaland Christian Revival Church Prison Ministry marks silver jubilee with jail visits

DIMAPUR — The Nagaland Christian Revival Church (NCRC) Prison Ministry marked its silver jubilee by conducting simultaneous visits to all 11 district jails across Nagaland on Sunday.

According to an update, the ministry members shared the Gospel and engaged in fellowship with inmates during the visits.

In Kohima, a team led by Thepfuzolie R Metha, chairman of the managing board, visited the district jail. Metha delivered the silver jubilee greetings and presented a brief history of the ministry.

Established in 2000, the NCRC Prison Ministry received its first official permission on September 23, 2003, from AIG (Prisons) Y Yanthan. The ministry was formally registered on July 21, 2006. Between 2000 and 2010, the ministry baptised 42 inmates.

At the Kohima District Jail, Rev. Razouvizo Tetso, chairman of the Angami Christian Revival Church Council, shared the Gospel. He urged inmates to abandon harmful paths and embrace renewed lives in Christ.

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