Calvary Community Church, Houston, Texas

Benevolence Ministry

 

Person overseeing ministry: Mike Green

Contact info: mike@calvaryhouston.com; 281-550-4323 x106

Official name of the ministry: Benevolence Ministry

To whom do you minister?: Benevolence assistance is available for individuals and families who are experiencing difficulty meeting their living expenses through some adverse life-event.  Funds are prioritized for Calvary members first, then to anyone meeting the Benevolence ministry criteria and available resources.

Ministry philosophy:  “Therefore, whenever we have the opportunity, we should do good to everyone—especially to those in the family of faith.” Galations 6:10 (NLT)

How is the servant team structured?: Benevolence requests are received and processed in the church office. Intakes are received by the support staff then forwarded to Mike's office for decisions on the type and amount of assistance as well as the method to disperse the resources.

Activities offered:

Assistance: (rent, utilities, groceries, household goods and furnishings, repairs, ect.)

Counseling (personal, family, financial)

Referrals to other helping agencies

Partnership and support of Bear Creek Assistance Ministries.

Single Mom annual Christmas Blessing

Benevolence funds dispersed in 2007 (year-to-date) = $13,074.67.

 

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