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Category: Grant Impact Stories

Moving Church – Part 3

Part 3 of this 3-part series focuses on getting to know your neighbors and making meaningful connections with those in the community, and inviting them into the life and ministry
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Moving Church – Part 2

Part 2 of this 3-part series focuses on becoming a community mission focused church and planning for those who are not here yet. Dr. Stone and Rev. Reynolds talk through
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2023 Local Church Grant Recipients Chosen

The Foundation for Evangelism has selected 51 churches and organizations to receive an Equipping the Local Church grant. A total of $350,000 will be distributed through $5,000, $7,500 and $10,000
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Evangelism Summit Gathers Pan-Wesleyan Laity

In March The Foundation for Evangelism gathered a diverse group of laity in Dallas, Texas. The group hailed from points across the United States, from six Wesleyan-tradition denominations, with one
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Moving Church – Part 1

Part 1 of this 3-part series is a kind of “case study” of a particular established church that is working to be more community mission and evangelism focused. Rev. Gary
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Grant Supports Laity in Innovative Evangelistic Ministry

Fresh Expressions of Worship may be familiar to you. It’s a form of church for our changing culture, primarily for those who are not yet part of any church. Usually
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Grant Supports Ministry with Youth in Estonia

‘So That the World May Know Jesus’ Fox Global Evangelism Grant I wanted to share a little about the progress on the Foundation for Evangelism grant from [the H. Eddie
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2022 Local Church Grants Inspire Community Outreach

By Barby Bowser The Foundation for Evangelism held its inaugural Equipping the Local Church Grant cycle in January 2022. Grants were awarded in June to 31 small-medium churches or groups
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Ministers’ Forum Experience Affirms Foundation’s Essential Work

It was my first time attending a Minister’s Forum hosted by Southern Nazarene University’s Toler Institute. At the 2022 gathering, I greeted folks visiting the Foundation’s booth who were interested in who we are and what we do. We were in the midst of our first Equipping the Local Church grant cycle, and several of our grant recipients were in attendance at the event.
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2022 Grant Recipient, Madras Church, Launches with Weekly Worship

Madras Church received a 2022 Equipping the Local Church Grant to help implement projects aimed at inclusively and fully welcoming everyone in their community to be part of the Body
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