An essential component of any remedial plan for such a family is always a major cleaning of the house. Most of the selected families will be those living in dire poverty who are in danger of having their children removed by the courts because of neglect. The filled baskets are given to the Renew Family Resource Center to distribute to client families in order to address a basic and vital need. A Grace Basket is a regular plastic laundry basket filled with a specific set of cleaning supplies, including sponges, dishwashing detergent, steel wool pads, and more. Spearheaded by different organizations, here are some of the different projects Grace Memorial members undertake throughout the year:ĭuring the season of Lent (the four weeks from Ash Wednesday to Easter Sunday), Grace Memorial collects donations and supplies for Grace Baskets. We desire to see the men and women of our community who believe they are called to serve God through their businesses empowered to walk out what God has called them to do.īasketball Outreach, where we show up to play basketball with Inner City students once a month, availing both our basketball skills and our hearts.Grace Memorial offers many opportunities to minister to individuals in our local community. International Student Outreach, where we become Homes Away from Home from those separated from their families, hosting monthly dinners and showing them the love of Christ.īusiness Leader Outreach, where we connect with, show up for, and serve with the business leaders in our city. While anyone can apply to start an outreach group through New Song, we have three homegrown Outreach Initiatives operating through Outreach Groups: We serve knowing we are called to be a part of bringing God’s heart to our city in action, word, and deed.
Outreach Groups show up and serve in small groups, typically partnering with local organizations in our community or serving a specific demographic (i.e. Come help us follow Christ’s example to be a city on a hill and invest in our community with His love!
We represent our heartbeats of Family, Education, and Restoration by showing up and serving with organizations and projects committed to radically loving our city.Įach Serve Saturday, adults, Students, and New Song Kids (ages BoomTown and up) split into three teams to show up and serve our community. Serve Saturday is New Song’s monthly church-wide outreach into our community.
Safe Families is a nationwide effort to support children and parents in crisis - a movement all about being the hands and feet to keep families together and children from going into foster care when it can be prevented. New Song is home to two outreach chapters!Įmbrace Grace exists to connect single women experiencing an unexpected pregnancy to a judgment-free community who want to cheer them on and help them be brave.
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