Missions
BOYS & GIRLS MISSION CHALLENGE
”BGMC is the AG missions program for kids that instills a heart of compassion to reach the lost through praying, giving, and going. All funds raised through BGMC go to meet critical needs around the world such as feeding programs, water wells, Bible schools, curriculum, and whatever else a missionary needs in their part of the world.”
Every first Sunday of the month our children go around and collect donations for BGMC.
Dora and Mathias Croft
Matthew & Blair Roelandts
Chandigarh, India Missionaries
John & Kelli Williford
Happy Horizons Children’s Ranch (HHCR) in Cebu, Philippines
“Happy Horizons Children’s Ranch is dedicated to the transformation and defense of abused and trafficked children in the Philippines. We strive to make a positive impact in our community, and show every person the love of Jesus.”
The Opportunity House
“The Opportunity House provides temporary shelter to those in need. We share God’s word and God’s love with the individuals that need our services. The shelter opens as an Emergency Warming Shelter when the weather is severe. Classes are provided that help clients see themselves through the Lord’s eyes. Breaking the cycle is the ultimate goal. We want to see every person be successful in improving their situation through determination, hard work, and faith.
For clients that wish to complete their high school education, we offer GED tutoring and the classes to do so. The shelter offers educational resources for obtaining employment and life skills.”
Light For The Lost Tennessee
“Through the generous giving of churches, individuals and businesses, LFTL is assisting missionaries and missions organizations around the world with evangelistic resources to share a message of hope.
Resources like the Fire Bible, the Book of Hope, New Testaments, evangelism tracts, CDs, DVDs and websites are multiplying and empowering the efforts of missionaries to communicate the story of Jesus to some of the most unreached people groups in the world.”
Teen Challenge – Knoxville, Tennessee
“The Women’s Ministries offer a grand rehabilitation service for women that works under the Teen Challenge organization. Teen Challenge is one of the most prominent faith-based organization that helps individuals struggling with behavioral through comprehensive recovery programs. They use Christian principles o help the clients under their care to develop stable lifestyles and better coping mechanisms. The Women’s Ministries has been designed to offer recovery care to women that need intensive rehabilitation services for a long duration. This program is designed to help women understand a better path of life that is paved with gems of happiness and love. They offer many other services to the women that are under the care such as life skill sessions and group counselling sessions. The life skill sessions ensure that the clients learn better social behavior to fit in better with family and friends. The group counselling sessions help boost up their morale; this makes them easily transition into healthier and independent lives. They also use regular Chapel sessions during the recovery to help the clients heal spiritually during the recovery treatment.”
The Gideons International
“Gideons exists as an advocate for the lost, to bring them the saving knowledge of the Word through not only placing and distributing Scriptures, but also through personal witnessing and by associating together for service. As a united force for the Gospel, we remain rooted in tradition, but we operate under the firm belief that anyone can be a valuable asset to this invaluable cause. We provide many opportunities to partner with us through either prayer or financial support.”
Recovery Soldiers Ministries in Elizabethton, TN
This faith-based residential program help individuals recover from drug and alcohol addiction and the life-controlling problems associated with it. Also, residents work on overcoming rebellion and the self-destructive behaviors associated with their substance abuse. They will also learn to develop positive life skills to help them refit society as a functioning Christian. Residents participate in spiritual growth activities, Biblical recovery and life skill classes, individual counseling, job skill training, and choir.