College Street Baptist Church’s Congregation Serves Local Schools Leaders: Duke Lee, Kathy Alexander, Rhonda Barker, Vanessa Conway, Carol Stine, Rhett Frady and Kyle Stephens Last spring, Duke Lee began to put action steps to his vision of seeing College Street Baptist Church serving Walhalla Elementary and Middle School in a Heart4Schools ministry. He had heard
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For the past eight years, Lucas Avenue Baptist Church has been actively involved in providing Good News Clubs at Ford Elementary. However, it was only last year that they truly felt their partnership with the school deepened when they started serving as Reading Buddies. This new program has allowed them to make a significant difference
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When you talk with Kevin Massey, pastor of New Salem Baptist Church in Sumter, SC, it is obvious that he and his church are passionate about expanding the kingdom and impacting their local community. One way they have done this is through a partnership with Cherryvale Elementary School. Five years ago, they chose to partner
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River Springs Church is doing an incredible job serving four schools in their community. This congregation of about 120 in weekly attendance has 20 volunteers who give their time to help serve students and teachers. They began providing weekend food for students through their “snackpack” program twelve years ago. Prior to the pandemic, they were
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Last fall, Origins Church provided breakfast for Legacy Early College and had a meeting with their principal. As a result, they learned that their recently opened K-4 school did not have a church partner. They met with the principal of 4K Center who shared some needs with them. Initially, they provided monthly breakfast for teachers,
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Heart4Schools aims to make relationships with local schools, teachers, staff, and students. For Stony Fork Church, one of their main efforts in their partnership with Mount Holly Elementary School is teacher and staff encouragement. As part of this initiative, they arranged to have the Coffee Bus from Knowledge Perk in the parking lot when teachers
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Submitted by Larry Rice, Ashley River Baptist Church After contacting a school to partner with, three of us visited the principal and she was glad to see us. We told her what we were thinking and I asked her, “What keeps you awake at night?” She replied with “the kids on the bubble.” Those kids
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