• Welcome
    • Purpose
    • Statement of Faith
    • Prayer Request
  • My Apology
  • TESTIMONY
    • English
    • Bulgarian-Translation
    • Chinese-Translation
    • Dutch-Translation
    • French-Translation
    • German-Translation
    • Hebrew-Translation
    • Italian-Translation
    • Portuguese-Translation
    • Russian-Translation
    • Spanish-Translation
    • Turkish-Translation
  • Are You Ready?
    • READY OR NOT...
    • The Rapture
    • The Good News!
    • For Our Muslim Friends
    • 22 Messianic Prophecies Fulfilled From the Tanakh
    • Take the Quiz: Tanakh or Brit Hachadasha
    • Prophecies Fulfilled by Jesus
    • Jesus Is Not The Messiah
  • Interviews
    • MONSTER MIRROR Book
    • My Life Story Video - "In His Own Words"
    • Video Interviews
    • Written Interviews
  • Journal
    • 2025 >
      • January 2025
      • February 2025
      • March 2025
      • April 2025
      • *May 2025
    • 2024 >
      • January 2024
      • February 2024
      • March 2024
      • April 2024
      • May 2024
      • June 2024
      • July 2024
      • August 2024
      • September 2024
      • October 2024
      • November 2024
      • December 2024
    • 2023 >
      • January 2023
      • February 2023
      • March 2023
      • April 2023
      • May 2023
      • June 2023
      • July 2023
      • August 2023
      • September 2023
      • October 2023
      • November 2023
      • December 2023
    • 2022 >
      • January 2022
      • February 2022
      • March 2022
      • April 2022
      • May 2022
      • June 2022
      • July 2022
      • August 2022
      • September 2022
      • October 2022
      • November 2022
      • December 2022
    • 2021 >
      • January 2021
      • February 2021
      • March 2021
      • April 2021
      • May 2021
      • June 2021
      • July 2021
      • August 2021
      • September 2021
      • October 2021
      • November 2021
      • December 2021
    • 2020
    • 2019
    • 2018
    • 2017-2005
    • 2004-2003
  • Updates
  • Where is David Berkowitz Now?
  • David Berkowitz's Life in Prison
  • Parole Hearing Transcript 2016
  • For Parents, Teens, and Students
    • General Advice for Parents
    • Advice For Troubled Teens
    • Stopping Teen Violence
    • School Projects
    • Jailhouse Interview
    • A Letter to David from Youth Minister Dan Bailey
    • Suicide is Everyone's Business
    • What is Prison All About?
  • Psychics, Mediums, & Yoga
  • For Satanists
    • A Letter to a Satanist
    • Satan's Bible
    • Famous Atheists' Last Words
    • Carl Sartor's Story
    • A Satanist Has a Vision
    • Co-founder of Satanic Church...
    • Jailhouse Interview
  • Just Released Ministries
  • A Letter to a Soldier
  • Insights and Miscellaneous
    • A Letter to North Shore Baptist Church
    • Jesus Christ, the True Treasure and Pearl of Great Price!
    • He Knows Your Name
  • Inspirational Testimonies
  • Son of Hope Gospel Tracts
  • Ministry Tools
  • Friends
  • Contact
  • Welcome
    • Purpose
    • Statement of Faith
    • Prayer Request
  • My Apology
  • TESTIMONY
    • English
    • Bulgarian-Translation
    • Chinese-Translation
    • Dutch-Translation
    • French-Translation
    • German-Translation
    • Hebrew-Translation
    • Italian-Translation
    • Portuguese-Translation
    • Russian-Translation
    • Spanish-Translation
    • Turkish-Translation
  • Are You Ready?
    • READY OR NOT...
    • The Rapture
    • The Good News!
    • For Our Muslim Friends
    • 22 Messianic Prophecies Fulfilled From the Tanakh
    • Take the Quiz: Tanakh or Brit Hachadasha
    • Prophecies Fulfilled by Jesus
    • Jesus Is Not The Messiah
  • Interviews
    • MONSTER MIRROR Book
    • My Life Story Video - "In His Own Words"
    • Video Interviews
    • Written Interviews
  • Journal
    • 2025 >
      • January 2025
      • February 2025
      • March 2025
      • April 2025
      • *May 2025
    • 2024 >
      • January 2024
      • February 2024
      • March 2024
      • April 2024
      • May 2024
      • June 2024
      • July 2024
      • August 2024
      • September 2024
      • October 2024
      • November 2024
      • December 2024
    • 2023 >
      • January 2023
      • February 2023
      • March 2023
      • April 2023
      • May 2023
      • June 2023
      • July 2023
      • August 2023
      • September 2023
      • October 2023
      • November 2023
      • December 2023
    • 2022 >
      • January 2022
      • February 2022
      • March 2022
      • April 2022
      • May 2022
      • June 2022
      • July 2022
      • August 2022
      • September 2022
      • October 2022
      • November 2022
      • December 2022
    • 2021 >
      • January 2021
      • February 2021
      • March 2021
      • April 2021
      • May 2021
      • June 2021
      • July 2021
      • August 2021
      • September 2021
      • October 2021
      • November 2021
      • December 2021
    • 2020
    • 2019
    • 2018
    • 2017-2005
    • 2004-2003
  • Updates
  • Where is David Berkowitz Now?
  • David Berkowitz's Life in Prison
  • Parole Hearing Transcript 2016
  • For Parents, Teens, and Students
    • General Advice for Parents
    • Advice For Troubled Teens
    • Stopping Teen Violence
    • School Projects
    • Jailhouse Interview
    • A Letter to David from Youth Minister Dan Bailey
    • Suicide is Everyone's Business
    • What is Prison All About?
  • Psychics, Mediums, & Yoga
  • For Satanists
    • A Letter to a Satanist
    • Satan's Bible
    • Famous Atheists' Last Words
    • Carl Sartor's Story
    • A Satanist Has a Vision
    • Co-founder of Satanic Church...
    • Jailhouse Interview
  • Just Released Ministries
  • A Letter to a Soldier
  • Insights and Miscellaneous
    • A Letter to North Shore Baptist Church
    • Jesus Christ, the True Treasure and Pearl of Great Price!
    • He Knows Your Name
  • Inspirational Testimonies
  • Son of Hope Gospel Tracts
  • Ministry Tools
  • Friends
  • Contact
AriseandShine.org

Journal 2023

David Berkowitz's Journal

​​​"If God can forgive me, 
    He can forgive you, too."
Picture

This means that anyone who belongs to Christ has become a new person.  The old life is gone; a new life has begun (2 Corinthians 5:17-21 NLT)!​

Copyright © AriseandShine.org 
Written by David Berkowitz

January

Mounting Up
​Thank You!
​Be Courageous
The Shame Remover
The Shame Remover (2)
Delivered From Shame
​Made to Feel Worthless
Good News from Canada
What If They Don't Believe?
Letter to an Anxious Heart
February

Don't Be Surprised
​Hiding My Tears
Praying for Our Loved Ones
​Sea of Regret
​Prison as a Test Tube
​Today is What Counts
​Numbering My Days
March

Spring is Coming
​Just Another War
A Queen to the Rescue
​Protection
​Tears
​The Lord is Good
​Surgery for the Soul
Flaming Arrows Fiery Darts
Visiting Cuba
​Down in Mississippi, USA

April

Trees in Bloom
​A Tenderhearted God
An Angel Named Julia
The Blessing of Being Hated
Loving Those Who Hate Me
​Seven Years
​Visiting Uganda
​Waiting on the Lord
​Edwin is Going Home
​Now it's Walter's Turn
​The Outcasts
May

My Dad's Birthday
​One Nation Under God
​Torment
In Need of Rest
​The Lesson of the Fig Tree
​Born Into It
​Family Day
June

Welcomed Into the World
God's Plan
​Invisible Chains
​The Suffering Soul
Close Calls
​Death Wishes
A Unique Friendship

July

Great Weather for Trees
Where Do I fit in?
​My Army Days - Part 1
My Army Days - Part 2
My Army Days - Part 3
My Army Days - Part 4
​The Heat is On
​Billy Bottles
​Found


​August

Write!
Writings From Prison
​Regrets
Street Soldiers Sporting Scars
Where Are The Deer?
​The Way of Love
​If Not for Prison
Prison House of Prayer
September

Here Come My Tree Friends!
​Rich Man Who Was Poor
My Praying Friends
​A Somber Day - 9/11
​Dead On Arrival
Seeing His Face
​Psalm 91
​Where are the Workers?
​Praying it Forward

October

Yard Closed
​Everything We Need
Letter to Steven
​Out of View
War in the Middle East
​The Prince of Peace
Quiet Mornings
​A Night Out
Saved in a Prison Cell
​What Was Behind Son of Sam
November

Recreation Yard Reopens
​Still Standing
A Season of Losses
​Veterans Day
Under a Dark Sky
Behind Prison Walls: Reflections of...
​David the Leper
​She Took My Son

December

Tears & Prayers for Sudan
Strange Trials & Strange Spirits
Time to Recharge
Self-Maintenance
​What God Starts

Victory Over Covid
​Remembering Maury Terry
​Killing David
A Year of Afflictions and Victories