Missions We Support

Judson College

Judson College, (www.JudsonU.edu) located in Elgin, Illinois, is a four-year Christian college of the liberal arts, sciences and professions, committed to an evangelical expression of Christian faith and living, and accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

Northern Baptist Theological Seminary

Located near Chicago, Illinois, Northern Baptist Theological Seminary (www.seminary.edu) educates followers of Christ for ministry in the church.

One Great Hour of Sharing

An offering to support worldwide relief and development. OGHS (www.abc-oghs.org) provides funds for disaster relief, hunger programs and a variety of development projects in the US and around the world. Emergency funds for disasters are channeled through OGHS.

World Mission Offering

The World Mission Offering, in its entirety, supports our overseas mission programs through International Ministries (www.internationalministries.org). International Ministries has some 120 missionaries and 250 global partners in 70 countries.

Retired Ministers and Missionaries Offering

An offering to say thank you to the retired ministers and missionaries of our denomination. Portions of the offering are also held in reserve as an emergency assistance fund for the retirees. This offering is administered by the Ministers and Missionaries Benefit Board (www.mmbb.org)

Sycamore House Pregnancy Center of Champaign County

Located on Sycamore Street in Urbana, the Sycamore House Pregnancy Center (www.sycamorehouse.org) promotes the sanctity of human life and is committed to meeting the spiritual, emotional, and physical needs of women with pregnancy related concerns and others affected by these concerns.

The Gideons International

The Gideons (www.gideons.org) are committed to sharing the word of God by providing Bibles to people in the United States and throughout the world.

Christar International Missions

With more than 300 missionaries worldwide, Christar (www.christar.com) is a leading international ministry whose emphasis is on church planting in "least-reached" areas.

Habitat for Humanity

Through volunteer labor and donations, Habitat for Humanity (www.habitat.org) builds and rehabilitates simple, decent houses with the help of the homeowner families. Habitat has built more than 200,000 houses around the world.

Radio WEEC

100.7 WEEC (www.weec.org) is a non-profit, non-denominational Christian radio station which broadcasts from Springfield, Ohio.

Radio Bible Class

The ministry of the Radio Bible Class (www.rbc.org) is to teach the word of God and to lead people of all nations to personal faith and maturity in Christ. They strive to achieve this goal through devotionals, radio and TV programs, and other resources.

Caring Kitchen

The Caring Kitchen operates a soup kitchen, food pantry, and emergency shelter; as well as providing tutoring, used clothing and used furniture to those in need. It is located at 300 Miami Street in Urbana.

Heart of Hope Ministries

The mission of Heart of Hope Ministries International (www.heartofhope.org) is to embrace orphans, widows, and families in desperate need with the love of Christ, ease their suffering, and restore hope.

Operation Rebirth

Christian boarding school and family ministry, committed to providing a Christ-centered academic program for young boys, while focusing on strengthening and restoring family relationships through the application of God's word. (www.operationrebirth.org)