Nancy Doreen Dykes is a corporal at the Lamar County Jail in Purvis, Mississippi, considers the work she does with individuals in recovery to be her ministry. Her approach varies from person to person, depending on their individual needs, but she listens to everyone, meets them where they are at in their recovery journey, and offers encouragement along the way. She shares her personal story as an example so those she assists can see that recovery does work. She shares information about her own recovery journey, as well as additional information about what her work at the Lamar County Jail entails.