Church Without Walls
“This outreach is an opportunity to add some walk to our talk and be partakers, not just spectators,” remarks Gregory, who feels privileged to witness people move into a personal relationship with the living God.
“This outreach is an opportunity to add some walk to our talk and be partakers, not just spectators,” remarks Gregory, who feels privileged to witness people move into a personal relationship with the living God.
"They say you grow where you are planted, and I have come to appreciate that more than ever for Temple Baptist Church Ruston," Pastor Walsworth says. “I’ve learned the value of longevity.”
The ministry volunteers start by asking facility staffers about their needs. They then focus on building a prison ministry that serves those particular needs, and provide a consistent faith community within the correctional facility.
Davis maintains that ministry shouldn’t be about serving at church on a Sunday morning, because those people are already saved. Instead, it should be about Doing Unto Others on the mission field and talking to people who are unchurched.
Access Christian Church emphasizes that everyone has God-given strengths and talents that need to be used in the kingdom. Therefore, church leadership has as their goal to give everyone the opportunity to serve within the special needs ministry.
Mobberly Baptist doesn’t use people to help the church grow. Instead, they focus on the basics of church growth to optimize how the people grow.
Greater St. John has seen a 70% increase in senior participation since COVID-19.
This feature highlights a church for the city and how First Orlando serves a diverse community while removing barriers to faith.
Knowing that meeting their neighbors would help the church grow, Gunn felt the key would be to reach out to their children.
Wanting to grow a special needs ministry beyond just a church class, in 2013, Roseman started offering monthly outings for adults and teens with special needs.