Need:
Construction of ministry leader home at The Light Community. The ministry leader is in the process of expanding their family through another adoption and potential foster care. The house will also include a gathering area for the residence of The Light Community, mission teams, and other community events. The home will need to include four bedrooms to accommodate the growing dynamics. The home is planned to be built on the property of The Light Community. Crossroads
Ministry Description:
Crossroads Community Baptist Church is a ministry in Stearns, KY that is active in a variety of community outreach ministries, including The Lord’s Café (food ministry), and The Light Community. The Lord’s Cafe serves free lunches to community.
The Light Community is a homestead-based ministry community is composed of tiny homes for individuals and families needing a landing spot during rough times in life. Residents will be involved in discipleship for spiritual health, financial training, family support, mental health through therapy services, and job training. The Light Community will include twelve tiny homes, gardening, chickens, livestock, sheep, and more. Residents will have responsibilities in the community.
Tiny homes are all in different phases of construction. Two homes are needed finishings, In addition, much ground work has been accomplished. Teams are needed complete trails, prayer gardens, garden boxes, coops, and barns. All the projects are underway! Contact the pastor for updates. Short-term and long-term commitments are needed.
Website: www.CrossroadsCommunityBC.org
Date Teams are Needed: January 2024 & following
Size of Teams: May vary.
Housing and Food Preparation: Teams can utilize commercial kitchen at Crossroads Community/ The Lord’s Cafe. Please contact Grant for lodging information.
Cost Per Person (if applicable): Call for fees and additional information.
Materials for Project: Some resources have been made available for mission teams to come work on the houses. Other resources will need to be provided by the mission team for other projects, including addition to the cabin at The Light Community. This is a continuing changing situation. Please contact Grant to discuss specifics.
Are Background Checks of Volunteers Required? Yes
Physical Address:
Crossroads Community/ The Lord’s Café
200 Parkland Circle
Stearns, KY 42646
The Light Community
2370 Osborne Creek Road
Strunk, KY 42649
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 52
Whitley City, KY 42653