Our Ministries
We’re involved in a number of specific ministries here at Horsepasture. And we’re always on the lookout for different ways we can serve the people of our community by being the hands and feet of Christ.
Missions
Faith Promise 2023 Our theme for 2023 is “Go Fish.“ … Come, follow Me,’Jesus said, ‘and I will make you fishers of men.” COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES POINT UNIVERSITY Point University, formerly Atlanta Christian College, in West Point, GA, is a private, four-year liberal arts institution that educates students to influence culture for Christ in all spheres of life. With off-site locations at East Point, Peachtree City, Savannah, and McDonough in Georgia, and Birmingham, Alabama, Point offers 43 bachelor programs with…
Backpack Program
This ministry provides an array of snacks and goodies each week to more than 50 students at Carver Middle School. Supplies are purchased monthly and “goodie bags” are assembled and delivered to the school by HCC volunteers. Teachers place the bags in students lockers on Thursday afternoons for “discovery” on Fridays. This ministry of love has been operating behind the scenes at Horsepasture for nearly ten years. We’ve actually increased our sponsorship of students to 100 (up from 50+) God…
Sports and Recreation Ministry
“For physical training is of some value, but godliness has value for all things, holding promise for both the present life and the life to come.” —1 Timothy 4:8: In our Sports and Recreation ministry, we use play as a tool to share God’s love with children and their families. Games are the means; godliness is the goal. Ministry opportunities in this area include helping with our Upward Basketball/Cheerleading League and Sunday afternoon Open Gym. We are always looking for…
Youth and Children’s Ministry
“I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.” —John 10:10b: Alive Student Ministries (6th-12th Grade) and Alive Kids (Birth-5th Grade) are our youth and children ministries. The youth ministry is named “Alive” because it is designed to help youth come to know Jesus so that they can have the fullness of life that He alone can give. It is our goal to partner with parents as they “train their kids in the knowledge and…
P90.17 Ministry
“May the favor of the Lord our God rest on us; establish the work of our hands for us— yes, establish the work of our hands.” —Psalm 90:17: P 90.17 comes from the theme verse for this ministry, Psalm 90:17. If you like to work with your hands, join this ministry to be put on a list to be contacted if a service project need arises. If someone in the community is in need of yard work, minor car repair,…
Worship Arts Ministry
“Ascribe to the Lord the glory due his name; worship the Lord in the splendor of his holiness.” —Psalm 29:2: When we gather as the Lord’s people each Sunday, our central goal is to give glory to God and to seek His will in our lives. All the events of our Sunday morning gatherings are meant to draw worshipers into an attitude of worship directed at our glorious and holy God. If you have been blessed with any artistic gift,…
Mission Trips
Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.” —Matthew 28:18-20: In our effort to fulfill the Great Commission Jesus entrusted…