We are committed to generously caring for our neighbors as we share the love of Christ with both words and deeds, responding to God’s invitation to use our gifts to meet financial, material, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Here are several of the organizations we have supported recently:
AU SABLE INSTITUTE: Inspiring and educating people to serve, protect, and restore God's earth.
YOUNGLIVES: Sharing the good news with teen moms that they are not alone.
GOODWILL NORTHERN MICHIGAN FOOD RESCUE: Food Rescue rescues, harvests, repacks, and distributes 2 million pounds of food annually — that’s $3.34 million worth of food!
SAFE HARBOR: Supporting the physical and spiritual welfare of people experiencing homelessness by providing emergency shelter, food, and hope.
STREETLIGHTS: Intentionally engaging global urban culture with the Gospel of Jesus Christ by producing, translating, teaching, and proclaiming God’s Word.
PROJECT FEED THE KIDS: Helping fight food insecurities in our community.
JUSTICE FOR OUR NEIGHBORS: Providing pro bono legal services to low-income immigrants living in Michigan communities.
THRIVE MEDICAL CLINIC: Providing women and men facing unplanned pregnancies with the solutions, practical resources, and caring support they need to thrive.
FREEDOM BUILDERS: Connecting the family of God with the disadvantaged through volunteer opportunities serving housing assistance projects.
GENERATIONS AHEAD: Empowering young parents to become resilient by building positive relationships, strengthening family stability, and raising healthy children.
5LOAVES2FISH: Promoting social justice by providing nourishing meals, infused with love, to those experiencing food insecurity and homelessness.
FIRST NATIONS VERSION // RAIN MINISTRIES: Encouraging Indigenous Peoples to realize and fulfill the destiny the Creator has given them through his Son Jesus Christ and to partner with them in developing culturally significant ways to express their worship of the Creator and to make him known to others.
WORLD RENEW: Embracing a family-centered approach to ending global poverty with food security, peace and justice, economic livelihood, and health.
GRAND TRAVERSE DYSLEXIA ASSOCIATION: Providing one-on-one tutoring in reading and spelling, training to tutors and teachers, and community education to enhance awareness of dyslexia and the challenges faced by people with dyslexia.
UKRAINIAN REFUGEES // SLAVIC EVANGELICAL CHURCH: Responding to the war in Ukraine with clothes, food, and monetary support.
CHRIST’S HOPE INTERNATIONAL: Empowering orphaned and vulnerable children to break the cycles of extreme poverty, AIDS, and spiritual brokenness through family-based care and discipleship in Jesus Christ.
WOMEN’S RESOURCE CENTER: Protecting, providing shelter to, and empowering people impacted by domestic and sexual violence.