SUPPORTED MINISTRIES
ALASKA MISSIONS AND RETREATS, INC.
Primary Mission:
To make disciples of Christ in isolated communities that are struggling with addiction and abuse. Alaska Missions also works with the high school boys and girls basketball teams to conduct an annual outreach at the Iditarod finish line in Nome, Alaska.
Immediate Needs:
To raise $10,000 more/month.
Contact Information:
Brenda Crim, Church office, 828-658-9443
BIBLICAL MINISTRIES WORLDWIDE-INDONESIA (THE EDWARDS’)
Primary Mission:
To plant churches and translate the bible into Indonesian and other tribal languages.
Immediate Needs:
For our team to continue to grow in unity, truth, and love.
For God to continue to work in the hearts of unsaved friends and family.
For strength and focus in language learning.
That we would rejoice in the Lord, finding our ultimate worth in glorifying His name.
That we would learn from this season and just submit to the Father in all things.
Contact Information:
Church office, 828-658-9443, explodingoranges@hotmail.com
BIMI (BAPTIST INTERNATIONAL MISSIONS)
Primary Mission:
Presenting the gospel, planting and overseeing churches and establishing bible colleges in restricted countries.
Immediate Needs:
One of the bible colleges needs prayer for a situation they are facing.
Contact Information:
Mark Logan, Church Office, 828-658-9443
BSCNC (BAPTIST STATE CONVENTION OF NC)
Primary Mission:
To serve as a resource center for 77 local Baptist Associations and 4300 churches in N.C. BSCNC's stated mission is "To Assist The Churches In Their Divinely Appointed Mission."
Immediate Needs:
Prayer support for wisdom in advising and networking with these churches throughout North Carolina.
Contact Information:
919-467-5100, communications@ncbaptists.org
BUNCOMBE BAPTIST ASSOCIATION
Primary Mission:
To partner with Buncombe County Baptist church leaders and congregations by cooperating in local, reginal, state, regional, and international missions. Additionally they provide training, materials, resourses, and general support and encouragement for church leaders and congregations.
Immediate Needs:
Prayer support for wisdom in advising and networking with Buncombe County churches.
Contact Information:
Perry Brindley (Director of Missions), 828-252-1864 X105, pbrindley@buncombebaptist.org
CROSSFIRE MINISTRIES
Primary Mission:
Evangelism through basketball and other sports. Crossfire Ministries also offers basketball camps throughout the area each summer.
Immediate Needs:
Prayer for evangelism efforts.
Contact Information:
Randy Shepherd and Jamie Johnson, Church office 828-658-9443
CRU (THE NAME OF “CAMPUS CRUSADE FOR CHRIST INTERNATIONAL IN THE U.S.)
Primary Mission:
To evangelize and disciple students at Augusta University campus in Augusta, SC.
Immediate Needs:
Continual prayer for students to be reached for Christ.
Contact Information:
Jonathan and Crista Beaufort, Church office, 828-658-9443, jonathan.beaufort@cru.org
DIVINE GRACE CHURCH (CHURCH PLANT IN ATLANTA)
Primary Mission:
To evangelize and disciple people in Atlanta.
Immediate Needs:
A new place for Pastor James to live and for the church to meet.
Contact Information:
Church office, 828-658-9443.
EBENEZER MISSION (INDIA)
Primary Mission:
Building wells, operating a boy's and girl's home, and meeting other needs of the surrounding communities.
Immediate Needs:
Jahna Mission Home Expansion: needs $55,000 to complete
N.T. Patty Church Building (an insufficient shed houses a church plant that is growing: needs $20,000 to build a sufficient meeting place).
A pastor’s house needs finishing: needs $4,000
Campus Guest house maintenance: $10,000
Yearly expenses for 100 Children to be cared for: needs $20,000
Family Staff Quarters at Campus: needs $70,000
MH Mission Center: needs $120,000
Contact Information:
Church office, 828-658-9443.
EVANGELISM EXPLOSION (EQUIP AMERICA, PASTORAL EVANGELISM TRAINING)
Primary Mission:
Immediate Needs:
Pray for Susan Reecer & Charles and Casey McCurry's financial needs to be met and for effectiveness in training Christians to evangelize.
Contact Information:
Church office, 828-658-9443.
LOUDER THAN WORDS
Primary Mission:
Feeding Program through Indigeneous pastors and backpacking ministry into hard-to-reach areas (grounded because of Covid, but still sending food).
Immediate Needs:
Contact Information:
Church office, 828-658-9443.
NEHEMIAH RAJAN (INDIA)
Primary Mission:
Immediate Needs:
The Champion Home provides comprehensive care for orphan and destitute children displaying Christ's love in a loving family atmosphere. Currently they are caring for 102 orphan and needy children. Prayer is needed for their spiritual life and safety during this Covid -19.
Concerning our Church Planters: During the Covid pandemic, we would like to support them with groceries and other esssentials to take care of their family for a month. Needed Donation is $100 ×45 = $4500.
We are taking care of 65 lepers and their families: Our support goes toward groceries and vegetables worth $50 to each leper family. $50 × 65 = $3250
Contact Information:
Church office, 828-658-9443.
NEW BEGINNING SUPPORT MINISTRY
Primary Mission:
Same-sex counseling
Immediate Needs:
Prayer is the most urgent need.
Contact Information:
Church office, 828-658-9443.
YOUNG LIFE (JUSTIN HEPLER)
Primary Mission:
Ministering the gospel at Meredith College, Shaw University, Wake Tech, and N.C. State University.
Immediate Needs:
Contact Information:
Church office, 828-658-9443.