In-Reach & Outreach

Hebrews 13:2

Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for by doing that some have entertained angels without knowing it.

  • In-Reach

    Our in-reach hospitality, caring, and sharing efforts include:

    • Fellowship
    • Java with Jesus (Coffee)
    • Dinners
    • Funerals/Memorial refreshments and meals
    • HUGS ministry
    • Health & Wellness ministry
    • Prayer ministry
    • Prayer Shawl ministry
    • Stephen Ministry - Specially trained Stephen Ministers offer support to members during difficult family/personal situations and transitions. To be put in touch with a trained Stephen Minister, please contact Julie Kendrick at: julie.kendrick@messiah-wauconda.org
    In-Reach Events include:
    • Annual Lenten Projects
    • Healthy Snack Drive

  • Outreach

    Our community outreach efforts include:

    • Quilting ministry
    • The Community Meal
    • Senior & Shut-in Lunches
    • Freezer meals
    • Good Samaritan ministry (Backpack Drive, Diaper Drive, Sock Drive, Christmas Giving Tree, Pet Supply Drive) 
    Outreach Events include:
    • PADS
    • Community Caring Garden
    • Feed My Starving Children (FMSC)

  • SOcial activities

    • Yoga
    • Tai Chi
    • SWIM