Children

Those in particular need of aid are assigned “Care Communities,” a group of six to eight volunteers that closely walk alongside a foster family for one year. 

A partnership was struck where Chandler First Assemblies could obtain food items from Kaleo to donate to East Side Elementary School, which serves pre-K to second grade students, before the kids left for spring break.

The church targets new parents in particular by handing out personal hygiene products, diapers, onesies and baby formula.

The event proved so popular that Cross Point ended up holding two more of these science-based events. The church also used its established partnerships with local schools to hold science days at two campuses at which students seized the opportunity to build and fly rockets, construct a bridge, conduct experiments, perform a bounce test and other fun and educational activities.

To be vulnerable means that you are putting yourself in a position of defenselessness and putting yourself in a position to be hurt. You are opening yourself up to being hurt by being honest and transparent about your failings, your flaws, and your fears.

Until their participation in the ministry, the children had never thought about how such a small thing like a stuffed animal could help a child in distress.

May we, as parents and grandparents, have a passion for the things of God and for teaching our children what will truly matter for eternity!

"When a child’s life is being changed for good, it’s natural for the parents to be willing to help out. "