"Federal Prison Became My Sacred Ground": 84 Months That Changed Everything
Description
What happens when a successful wedding photographer's perfect life crumbles into a federal indictment and maximum prison sentence? Portia Louder's story takes you through photographing 200 weddings a year, then hearing "84 months in federal prison" echo through a federal courtroom. But this isn't just another cautionary tale about mortgage fraud and poor choices. Inside those concrete walls, Portia discovered something that would forever change her understanding of grace, redemption, and divine love. Her spiritual awakening behind bars led to extraordinary connections with fellow inmates, including a remarkable young woman whose faith journey would span prison cells and temple walls. Through heartbreak, separation during her seven children's formative years, and the darkest moments of despair, Portia found sacred ground in the most unlikely place. Her story proves that sometimes our greatest failures become the foundation for our most beautiful transformations, and that there's no depth too deep for divine love to reach.
United States
