Local & International Missions

Be Someone’s HERO and Join Us for The fp Serving Saturday, Feb 25th, 8:30am at the Pellissippi Campus

Be Someone’s HERO and Join Us for The fp Serving Saturday, Feb 25th, 8:30am at the Pellissippi Campus

February 15, 2012 | Comments (0)

Be Someone’s HERO and give Hope by Serving! “Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms.” 1 Peter 4:10 Your opportunity to use your gifts and bring hope to others is almost here at the upcoming fp Serving Saturday on [...]

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Let’s Serve Together!  Who’s in?

Let’s Serve Together! Who’s in?

January 18, 2012 | Comments (0)

“For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do. Eph 2:10″ Your opportunity to “do good works” is almost here at FPC’s first 2012 Serving Saturday on Jan 28.  We’ll meet at the Pellissippi Campus at 8:30am for a light breakfast, short [...]

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Holiday Food Distributions

Holiday Food Distributions

October 26, 2011 | Comments (0)

Holiday food distributions will be held on Tuesday, November 15th, and December 20th, from 5:00-8:00 pm at the Pellissippi Campus. Pre-registration is not required, but a photo ID must be presented to receive food. Your contribution of food or gift cards can make a huge difference in the life of a family in our area. [...]

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Both Hands Project:  A Real Story of Compassion from an FP Group

Both Hands Project: A Real Story of Compassion from an FP Group

August 25, 2011 | Comments (0)

One of the best parts of my job as the missions pastor at Faith Promise is getting to see our church family grow in their faith and in their love for others.  One of the ways I can see this best is when a family or small group takes the initiative on their own and [...]

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Caldwell Missions Video

Caldwell Missions Video

July 10, 2011 | Comments (0)

Join us in praying and supporting the Caldwells as they prepare to serve overseas. For a digital copy of the Caldwell’s prayer card, click here. To support them financially, go here.

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Buried in a Mountain of Clothes!

Buried in a Mountain of Clothes!

May 18, 2011 | Comments (0)

(This post was written by Julie, who leads our FP Clothing Ministry) Buried in a mountain of clothes: As I sat in my closet and looked at the mountain of clothes, I was astounded. Surely someone could put them to good use. I was giving my closet a good spring cleaning and had enough stuff [...]

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Wanna do missions in Jamaica?!

Wanna do missions in Jamaica?!

May 2, 2011 | Comments (2)

Hey guys, Brad Ervin, Missions Pastor, writing to you here.  Once of the most exciting things that has happened at Faith Promise this year is that God is raising up young couples to follow His leading into full time overseas missions!  This means that these couples are ready to give up their jobs, their homes, [...]

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One Small Group Making a Difference

One Small Group Making a Difference

April 4, 2011 | Comments (1)

In case you missed the video from this past weekend, you’ll want to check out this video.  Amazing to see the impact of just one small group serving the needs in our community. And if you haven’t signed up already, you can be a part of Operation Inasmuch.  Check out the project list.

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The Loudest LOVE

The Loudest LOVE

March 1, 2011 | Comments (0)

(This post was written by Brad Ervin, Pastor of Outreach and Missions) I have a 5 week old little boy at home. He is our first child. We are new parents. For those of you with children, those three sentences are loaded with memories, both happy and terrifying! I could write post after post about [...]

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Look for the Angel Tree This Weekend!

Look for the Angel Tree This Weekend!

November 9, 2010 | Comments (0)

Do you hear it?  Yes, that is Christmas music playing in your favorite store!  It’s that time of year again, and you will find a Christmas tree in the lobbies of our Faith Promise campuses this weekend, as we kick off our Angel Tree ministry for 2010. This year we will be providing Christmas gifts [...]

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Pantry of Promise

Pantry of Promise

October 20, 2010 | Comments (0)

Happy Holidays, Faith Promise Family!  Yes, it is true… it’s already the holiday season! Currently, the Pantry of Promise is experiencing shortages of some food groups. We have begun our yearly food drive for our Thanksgiving and Christmas distributions, and we expect to serve 100 families for each of these holidays.  Our goal to see [...]

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Serving Saturday

Serving Saturday

September 23, 2010 | Comments (0)

On Saturday, Oct 16th from 8:00 am-12:30 pm, our entire church family is invited to be a part of our first ever Serving Saturday.  This will be a day when everyone is encouraged to stand as one body, with one motive – to go and love our communities with acts of service. We will all [...]

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Never Say Never

Never Say Never

September 23, 2010 | Comments (0)

(This post was written by Caroline Ervin, Membership Director) There is a topic of conversation within the church that I continue to hear across many circles that sounds something like this: “I know someone at my work that needs help paying their bills, we should help them!” or “I know someone in our small group [...]

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There and Back Again

There and Back Again

September 16, 2010 | Comments (0)

(This post was written by Brad Ervin, Pastor of Outreach and Missions) Hello Faith Promise Family! Over the last few months, Faith Promise has had the privilege of sending short term mission teams all over the world – Thailand, Nicaragua, Honduras, Haiti, South Africa, Portugal, and more! It’s been a huge blessing for me to [...]

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Helping Families in Knoxville

Helping Families in Knoxville

August 1, 2010 | Comments (0)

The weekend of August 7 & 8 is our “Back to School Backpack” supply collection weekend. We will collect school supplies to share with local children who are in need. Please bring new backpacks, glue sticks, crayons and pencils. These items can be dropped off in the designated area of the Lobby.

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Let’s Fill Up Some Backpacks!

Let’s Fill Up Some Backpacks!

July 15, 2010 | Comments (0)

This is the time of year when many families start gathering school supplies – backpacks, paper, glue, pencils and more.  For many in the Mechanicsville/Western Heights area of Knoxville, buying pencils and paper is a luxury that their children have to do without.  Eighty percent of residents of the Western Heights housing projects are single [...]

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