OUTREACH
MINISTRIES
Palanca
Food Pantry
To
reach out to the needy people in our community in a Christian spirit and
to demonstrate Christ’s love. To provide food, clothing, and personal
hygiene items for men, women, and children who are homeless, destitute
and/or in need.
The ministry always welcomes monetary donations as well as clothing and
personal hygiene items for distribution to those in need.
Contact:
Ken Albrecht 561-740-7357
Kairos
Prison Ministry
The purpose of Kairos is to bring Christ’s love and forgiveness
to all incarcerated individuals, their families, and to assist in transition
to becoming productive citizens. The objective is to develop the ability
to follow ministry and institutional guidelines and to share the love
and forgiveness of Jesus Christ.
Activities: A four-day weekend at Okeechobee Correctional Institute in
April and November in a mission to bring Christ’s love and forgiveness
to all.
Two four-day mission weekends each year, one in April and one in November,
from 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. each day. Planning is one day before each
weekend, eight weeks before the four-day weekend mission.
Reunion services are every second Sunday of the month from 1:00 p.m. to
3:30 p.m.
Eight one-day meetings per year for planning and training from 6:30 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m.
Contacts:
L.C. Montague 561-369-3763, Tad Knutsen 561-376-6335
Kairos
Outside
To
support the family members of the candidates attending the Kairos weekend
Objective: To provide witness and support to the families of prisoners
through Christian outreach Activities: To serenade at Okeechobee Correctional
Institution; to make telephone calls to team members; to collect data
of volunteers and send to Kairos coordinator; to communicate through bulletin
and announcements.
Service
times: Two four-day weekends in April and November per year
Contact: Carol Hemmingway: 561-375-8058
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