|
Service Projects and Opportunities |
|
|
Summer Projects |
|
Kids Eat Free Summer Project
Serving
St. Charles Apartment Complex
What
is Kids Eat free?
Kids Eat Free summer ministry was a fantastic success. To all
who volunteered, we served a total of 5,250 lunches, averaged 3
adult volunteers per day plus children with a total of 360 hours
served over the summer. Thank you for making this such a successful
ministry!!
|
|
Fall Projects Coming
Soon |
|
August 31 -
September 28th: Food Drive
Supporting Christian Community Action
October: Gently Used
Blanket and Coat Drive Supporting Children's Cornerstone
Ranch |
|
There are several
local ministries looking for volunteers to work on various projects,
such as: Habitat for Humanity, Hearts for Homes, etc. if you or your
small group are looking for a project, email
Mike Farney |
On Going
Donation Ministries
Bring donated items to church and place in the containers at
the Ministry Center for the following ministries
|
Advocacy Pregnancy Center - Maternity Clothes |
Delay
Middle School - Box Tops for Education |
|
CCA
Medical Facility - Adult Prescription Glasses |
Hotel
Clean Sweep - Soaps, Shampoos, Toiletries |
|
|
On Going
Projects |
|
Crossroads Carter
Blood Drives
Next Scheduled Blood Drive
Saturday,
December 13, 2008
8:00am - 1:00pm
On line registration now
available
Results from August 23 Blood Drive
21 Whole Blood Donations
10 Double Reds
Outstanding - thanks to everyone that participated!!
If you were unable to donate through the CBC blood drive, you can
donate at any Carter Blood Center and give them the church sponsor
number 032515.
|
Career
Transition Workshop
Be a part of the exciting Career Support Network team at CBC.
This ministry has been serving the community in North Texas by
providing a free training workshop for those out of work or in
career transition. Seven seminars a year, held on Saturday.
Serving
opportunities include advance setup, preparing notebooks and other
class material,
greeting, registering, serving continental breakfast and lunch. If you are
interested in serving in this ministry, contact
Gary Hiatt.
Next schedule seminar: September 13, 2008. To register email
Sherry
|
Spring
Super Star Angel Tree
The Angel Tree
is complete. Any outstanding gifts can be delivered to the
church office.
This year are Angel
Tree is supporting the ministries at St. Charles apartments, Delay Break
after school program, and McFadden Ranch. The purpose of this tree allows
ministry leaders to continue building relationships during
the summer months. Special thank you to everyone that
contributed to this project.
|
Youth Prison Ministry Support
The Texas Youth Commission McFadden Ranch believes that through
volunteering, the community has the ability to enhance the life
of a youth. Mentoring is just one of three areas that is most
promising in helping youth sustain success when they return to
their home communities. You can be part of putting those pieces
back together by becoming a mentor. For information on becoming
a mentor contact
John Bere.
To learn more about McFadden Ranch go to:
http://www.tyc.state.tx.us/programs/mcfadden/index.html.
On line volunteer application:
http://www.tyc.state.tx.us/programs/volunteer.doc
|
|
St. Charles Ministry
Crossroads Bible Church sponsors an after school Bible club
at St. Charles apartment complex in Lewisville. Members of
CBC host a Bible study for the children on Wednesdays from
4:00 - 5:00pm. Other ministry activities include an annual
BBQ and bounce house picnic for all residents and a yearly
Christmas party for the children.
To volunteer contact
Donna
Nance
   |
Delay Break Program
Crossroads Bible Church participates in an after school
ministry for mid-school students
from Delay Middle School.
Currently, there are approximately 90 students attending
this outreach program which is hosted at Lewisville Bible
Church every Thursday from 3:45 - 5:30.
Volunteers and
servants are desperately
needed (high school age and older) to assist in this
ministry.
Have a heart
for mid-school
age students?
Contact
John Bere' . |
|
Habitat for
Humanity
Teams of men and women volunteer to work on various Habitat
for Humanity projects in Denton County.
Add your name to the list of volunteers and as projects come up an
email is sent to the group. Projects vary in nature from landscaping
to demolition.
To volunteer contact
Laura Rullman
  |
Operation
Hotel Clean Sweep
Collect the complimentary soaps, shampoos, conditioners,
etc. from hotels. Donate these (unopened)
items at the
CBC ministry center in the main lobby. These items are
donated to homeless shelters, abuse shelters,
pregnancy centers and similar ministries that CBC is
involved with.
Contact
Annice Richardson

for information
|
|
Prison Ministries
Crossroads prison ministries serve incarcerated
individuals in Denton county.
Volunteers to teach and minister to these incarcerated individuals
are needed.
Contacts
Mike Liles
&
Denzil Wootton
|
Senior Church Service Ministries
Crossroads Bible Church has teams that do Sunday church
services at local senior centers.
Rambling Oaks in Highland Village on the 1st, 3rd, 4th and 5th
Sundays of the month, Pinewood Retirement Center and Autumn
Leaves in
Flower Mound every Sunday.
Interested in serving on a worship team as a vocalist,
guitarist, etc? A piano player would be a great addition to
the team. Contact
Mike Farney.
|