Have you ever wondered why Lufkin Street Ministries 2540 includes 2540 in their name? It’s because Matthew 25:40 is the foundation of their ministry: “Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did...
2025 has been a record-setting year! We started more new IFCs (Innovative Faith Communities) in 2025 than in any single year of the past 15 years. We received more funding from grants than at any time in Mission Alive’s history. We added more new team members to...
In our last issue we introduced our Ministry Opportunity page This week we’ll share more about these exciting opportunities: Hope Afield is a nonprofit started in 2016 to offer mentoring and life skills training to at-risk and underprivileged youth in Butler...
The Table-Irving, Mission Alive’s IFC in Irving, Texas, is staying busy this fall under the leadership of Steve and Laura Allen. During October, the group and their nonprofit partner, All Things Made New, hosted two successful work days to establish their new...
The heart of Christian living is learning to hear God’s voice and follow Him into the world as disciples. Discipleship Cohorts are small groups that encourage believers to do just that. Wherever you are in your life as a follower of God, being part of a...
Over the past several months, many of you have asked for help in finding leaders who are passionate about innovative forms of ministry. We listened. This new page connects gifted leaders with ministries looking for people who are ready to serve beyond the walls of...
Wes and Amanda Gunn partnered with Mission Alive in 2013 to plant a church in Wetumpka, Alabama. REDLAND HILLS CHURCH continues to be a thriving ministry for the Wetumpka community. Through the generous giving of its members, a new phase of building began to expand...
IFCs ICF M813 DCs RSTI CCT BOD Acronyms. They make communication more efficient, but only if you know what they mean. At Mission Alive, we have been know to throw around an acronym or two, so to make sure we all speak...
Mission Alive offers a number of resources that help existing churches become more engaged in God’s mission. Discipleship Cohorts (DCs) – Our DCs help individuals and small groups learn to listen to God through Scripture, prayer and being on mission. The 16-week...
Are you a visionary leader called to ministry that transforms communities from the ground up? Mission Alive is actively seeking dedicated leaders to launch new Innovative Faith Communities (IFCs) in rural and small towns across the United States. This vital work is...
