“For God did not send the Son into the world to judge the world, but that the work might be saved through Him” – John 3:17
Jail Ministry
The Forsyth County Detention Center, a maximum-security facility, houses approximately 750 men and women who are either convicted of misdemeanors or are awaiting trial. Due to the different needs and lengths of stay of inmates, programs at the jail vary from the prison.
Programs Offered at the Jail
Worship
Sunday
Three services every Sunday led by chaplains and volunteers. The current worship schedule is listed below:
Worship Schedule: January – June 2026
Current Approved Jail Volunteers as of July 2025
Bible Study
Tuesday through Saturday
Volunteers from churches of various denominations offer Bible Studies, Tuesday through Saturday, giving opportunities for inmates to grow in their knowledge of God.