SONGS OF REDEMPTION

​Songs of Redemption is a powerful music ministry created by residents of Hand Up Ministries, Inc-men who once carried heavy pasts but now lift their voices in worship.  Through gospel-inspired music, heartfelt lyrics, and authentic testimony, these former inmates are transforming pain into praise and brokenness into beauty.

Each song is written by residents who are walking the journey of restoration.  Their music is not polished by perfection-but by truth.  These songs rise from lived experience, faith rekindled, and hope restored.  What once echoed with regret now resonates with worship.

Today, these beautiful, original songs are shared during Hand Up Ministries Chapel Services, filling the space with healing, humility, and the presence of God.

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Songs of Redemption is a worship ministry of Hand Up Ministries, Inc., created by residents rebuilding their lives after incarceration.  Through gospel-centered music, these men transform their personal journeys into songs of faith, hope, and restoration.

This program provides residents with a powerful outlet for healing and spiritual growth.  Writing and creating music helps participants process their past, strengthen their faith, and rediscover their God-given purpose.

The original songs crated through Songs of Redemption are now a meaningful part of Hand Up Ministries Chapel Services-bringing authentic worship into the heart of the ministry.

But supporting this program, donors are not only investing in music-but in lives being restore, faith being strengthened, and hope being renewed.

Every song stands as proof that redemption is real-and that God truly gives His people a new song.

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​​​​​How the Music Touches the Residents

The music of Songs of Redemption reaches far beyond melody-it ministers to the heart.

• Healing Through Expression

Writing music allows residents to process trauma, regret, forgiveness, and grace in a healthy, God-honoring way

 

• Faith Strengthened

As residents worship through their own words and music, Scripture becomes personal, and faith is no longer theoretical-it is lived

 

• Identity Restored

The men are no longer defined by their past mistakes but by their God-given gifts and calling

 

• Unity and Brotherhood

Music creates connection-residents support one another, pray together, and worship as one body

 

• Hope for the Future

These songs remind residents that their stories are still being written-and that God redeems every chapter

 

Through Songs of Redemption, Hand Up Ministries, Inc. witnesses daily how God turns ashes into beauty and gives His children a new song.What was once silence is now praise.What was once broken is now redeemed.

 

Legacy Worship Sponsor

Supporting Worship, Restoring Lives, Honoring God

 

Supports:

• Long-term sustainability of Songs of Redemption

• Instruments, recording, and future residents

Recognition:

• Prominent plaque placement in chapel

• Recognition on website and select materials

• Framed Legacy Sponsor Certificate

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$500- New Song Sponsor

Supports:

• Songwriting materials

• * Worship resources and chapel supplies

• Recognition:

Donor name listed in chapel program or annual report

Digital thank-you Certificate

 

$ 1,500- Testimony Sponsor

Supports:

*Recording equipment and instruments

*Worship training and mentorship

*Recognition:

Name displayed on Songs of Redemption Donor Wall

Printed thank-you certificate

Special prayer dedication during chapel service

 

$3,500-Redemption Sponsor

Supports:

• Full worship ministry operations

• Chapel service music development

• Recognition:

Engraved donor plaque in chapel

Recognition during a chapel service

Personalized letter from Hand Up Ministries leadership

 

$7,500-Legacy Worship Sponsor

Supports:

Long-term sustainability of Songs of Redemption

Instruments, recording, and future residents

Recognition:

Prominent plaque placement in chapel

Recognition on website and select materials

Framed Legacy Sponsor Certificate

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