Ciara and Russell Wilson Sing With Inmates Inside Maximum Security Prison

Singer Ciara and Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson sang gospel songs with inmates inside a maximum security prison in Miami, Florida, during a visit with the Christian ministry God Behind Bars.

Footage shared with Storyful by God Behind Bars shows Ciara and Wilson singing, praying, and interacting with 300 incarcerated men at the prison.

According to an Instagram post, Ciara sang Way Maker, and Wilson read a sermon to the men.

The organization says it is focused on “transforming the lives of prison inmates and their families.” Credit: God Behind Bars via Storyful

Video transcript

RUSSELL WILSON: It says in Isaiah 43:18, it says, forget the former things. Do not dwell on the past. See, I'm doing a new thing. I'm doing a new thing. Can you say a new thing?

- (TOGETHER) New thing.

CIARA WILSON: You know what's so beautiful about God's love? It's relentless. He won't let off.

- Amen.

[CLAPPING]

CIARA WILSON: He won't let off. And you know what I love about God, and what he said in his promises, is that there is no condemnation in Christ Jesus.

- Yeah!

CIARA WILSON: So if you ask for forgiveness, he will forgive you. My heart is filled with joy.

- Yeah!

[CHEERING AND APPLAUSE]

(SINGING TOGETHER) Waymaker, miracle worker, promise-keeper, light in the darkness, my God, that is who you are. That is who you are. That is who you are. That is who you are. That is who you are. That is who you are. That is who you are. That is who you are. That is who you are.

[ELEVATION WORSHIP - "JIREH"] -- more does He love you. How much more does He love you?

- (SINGING) If he dresses the lilies with beauty and splendor, how much more does He love you? How much more does He love you? How much more does He love you? How much more?

[ELEVATION WORSHIP - "JIREH"] How much more does He love you?

- (SINGING) How much more? How much more? How much more? How much more? How much more?

[ELEVATION WORSHIP - "JIREH"] How much more does He love you? How much more does He love you? How much more does He love you?

- (SINGING) --love, thank You, Jesus. I'm so glad [INAUDIBLE].