MISSIONS IS NOT JUST SOMETHING WE DO,

MISSIONS IS WHO WE ARE

Structured according to Acts 1:8, GRACE GO provides a framework to rally all members of the church toward one common purpose — sharing Christ in East Tennessee, North America and the world. Get involved in what God is doing through GRACE GO contact us at missions@gracebc.org

EAST TENNESSEE MINISTRY PARTNERS

CARE CUTS

Through volunteer efforts, salon services, showers, meals, clothing, glasses, and transportation are provided to help the homeless restore themselves to their best life.
 

CAMP BAYOCA

A camp that shares the gospel with hundreds of children and students each summer. There are volunteer opportunities to help maintain the campgrounds. 
 

COMPASSION COALITION

Helping Knoxville churches by informing them of needs in Knoxville; equipping them through training; connecting them to areas of need and empowering them to serve in our community.

 

CRU-CAMPUS MINISTRY

There are several opportunities through Cru to be involved in the Great Commission.  Our partnership is with the campus ministry to the students of UTC-Chattanooga. 
 
 

CROSS MINISTRIES

Their mission is to spread God’s Word, and facilitate the spiritual growth of the believers by sending Bibles and study resources to missionaries and churches around the world.  

 

DEEPER STILL

They create ministry teams and retreats that bring healing and lasting freedom to abortion wounded hearts. There are several opportunities to serve. 
 
 

FELLOWSHIP OF CHRISTIAN ATHLETES

 FCA offers many opportunities to integrate your passion for God and sports with a desire to share the love of Christ with athletes and coaches.

 

EMERALD YOUTH 

Emerald Youth Foundation serves nearly 3,000 young people annually. From coaching a team, being a mentor or helping students prepare for college, there are many ways to get involved. 
 
 

FOOD FOR KIDS

Food For Kids is a Grace ministry that provides non-perishable food to children identified as “at risk and in need” by teachers and social workers in our local schools. During the school year, they deliver food each week to Inskip, Lonsdale, Amherst and West View Elementary schools. The food is placed in the child’s backpack before the weekend.

 

HOPE RESOURCE CENTER 

Hope Resource Center provides free services in Knoxville to help women with pregnancy and other reproductive health concerns.  There are several opportunities to serve with Hope Resource. 
 
 
 
 
 

HUGS

Hugs is a Grace ministry that creates quilts and other items for grief support and special recognition.  

 
 

ISAIAH 1:17 HOUSE 

Provides physical and emotional support in a safe and loving home for children awaiting foster care families and children in crisis. They have several ministry opportunities. 
 
 

KNOXVILLE DREAM CENTER

The Knoxville Dream Center’s mission is to provide good food, authentic faith, and opportunities for a brighter future for those who need it most. 

 
 

PRISON MINISTRY 

This is a Grace ministry that shares the life changing message of Jesus with inmates throughout East Tennessee.
 
 
 
 

SENIOR FOOD PANTRY

This a Grace ministry that provides food for senior residents of The Willows and The Riverbirch communities. 

 
 

SERENITY SHELTER 

A residential program for women to gain freedom from addiction, domestic violence and homelessness.
 
 
 

STREET HOPE

Street Hope works to eliminate the sexual exploitation and trafficking of children in Tennessee.

 
 

TENNESSEE BAPTIST CHILDREN HOMES 

Provides support for families through the adoption and foster care process.
 
 

VOLUNTEER MINISTRY 

The Volunteer Ministry Center (VMC) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization and offers specialized services to individuals experiencing homelessness and those within our community who are in crisis.

 
 

SACRED GROUND HOSPICE HOUSE

Sacred Ground Hospice House’ mission is to provide expert, compassionate care for patients facing the end of life. They provide an environment as warm and comfortable as home, where they meet the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of their guests and their loved ones.

NORTH AMERICA AND THE WORLD

Grace GO is developing long term strategic partnerships with churches and ministries all around the world to make disciples of Jesus Christ. Contact missions@gracebc.org to get involved. 

Dates: TBA

 

Team Leader: MIke Brogdon
 
 

Team Size: 8–10

 

Description: Evangelism, Medical

 
 
 
Dates: February 16–23

 

Team Leader: Bryan Thomas

 

Team Size: 8–10

 

Description: Construction 
 
 
Dates: TBA

 

Team Leader: Mike Floyd

 

Team Size: 8–10

 

Description: Evangelism 
 
 
Dates: March 15–22

 

Team Leader: Ted Francisco

 

Team Size: 8–10

 

Description: Evangelism 
 
 
Dates: April 8–17

 

Team Leader: Mark Shoemaker

 

Team Size: 8–10

 

Description: Evangelism  
 
 
Dates: June 21–27

 

Team Leader: Lauren Williams

 

Team Size: 15–20

 

Description: Family Serving Trip 
 
 
Dates: June 8–15

 

Team Leader: Dan Lyle

 

Team Size: 8–10

 

Description: Evangelism 
 
 
Dates: December 2023 and August 2024

 

Team Leader: Dr. Frank Catanzaro

 

Team Size: 25

 

Description: Minister to Children, Deliver
Christmas and Back-To-School Items 
 
 
Dates: July 2024

 

Team Leader: Doug Jobe

 

Team Size: 8–10

 

Description: Maintenance of a local church   
 
 
 
Dates: January 19–27

 

Team Leader: Jeff Taylor

 

Team Size: 8–10

 

Description: Evangelism  
 
 
Dates: TBA 2024

 

Team Leader: 

 

Team Size: 8–10

 

Description: Evangelism 
 
 
Dates: June 30–July 6 

 

Team Leader: Amy Hensley

 

Team Size: 8–10

 

Description: Family Trip Evangelism 
 
 
Download our Grace GO Trip Application HERE