The Benevolence Ministry at Steele Creek Church is responsible for providing the spiritual leadership and counsel for covenant and non-covenant individuals and families requesting benevolence assistance. The ministry coordinates assistance with area pastors when a benevolence need goes beyond what the care of a Home Fellowship can provide. The ministry acts as an ambassador within the church and community to coordinate benevolence resources.
The Benevolence Ministry oversees the SCCC temporary family housing ministry program. The program consists of two phases:
Phase I- for up to six months (4 Apartments)
- Accountability
- Four fully furnished apartments for up to 6 months
- Financial advisors
- Enouragers
- Target Renewal Groups
- Individual assessments
- Marriage counseling
- Referrals as needed
Phase II- six months (4 Apartments)
- Six month rent reduction with lease in participant's name
- Accountability
- Financial advisors
- Encouragers
- Target Renewal Groups
- Individual assessments
- Referrals as needed
- Preparation and application for returning to independent living status
The Benevolence Ministry will also assist those struggling with addictions. Contact the Benevolence Ministry at 704.927.7643 for help. We also assist in addiction assessment, resources, referrals and coordinating mid to long-term residential rehab assistance.
benevolence – (noun) - disposition to do good - an inclination to do kind or charitable acts - an act intending or showing kindness and good will
