Simmer, William L.
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Simmer, William L.
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Prison chaplain; born William Leonard Simmer on October 2, 1929; served in the United States Air Force; graduated from Washington Bible College, Washington, DC (1963); founder and president of Good News Jail and Prison Ministries (1961); developed Bible study courses for prisoners and a graduate level course in prison chaplaincy; began the prisoner work release program; president of International College, Honolulu, Hawaii.
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Bible colleges
Prison chaplains
Church and social problems
Church and state
Church work with prisoners
Conversion
Crime and criminals
Discipling (Christianity)
Ethics
Evangelistic work
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Halfway houses
Prison administration
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