We have life to give to those who are dry and thirsty.
Hosanna's Care Ministries desire
to bring hope and happiness
to anyone needing assistance.
Click here to View the Calendar of Care Ministries.
The Care Connection brings hope and happiness into the lives of community members. If you need assistance, or if you wish to serve in any of the following areas, email: kelliew@hosannalc.org.
AA (Alcoholics Anonymous) – Together we learn how to live life. The only prerequisite is a desire to stop drinking. See Celebrate Recovery.
Al-Anon – Support and acceptance for people in relationships with a person or people who abuse alcohol or drugs. See Celebrate Recovery.
Alateen – Support for teens struggling with a loved one’s drinking problem. See Life Hurts.
Anger Management – Anger and other emotions can be managed when you understand how much God loves you, no matter what, and to know you are not alone. See Celebrate Recovery.
Aspiring Young Single Moms – A group of single moms growing in their Christian walk as they raise their children, share struggles and joys, love, support, and pray for one another.
Bloodmobile - Give the gift of life. Watch bulletin for upcoming dates.
Care Meals – Provide a meal for families during or after hospitalization.
Care Ministers – Caring individuals trained in providing resource suggestions and encouragement during difficult times.
Career Connections – Care, encouragement, support, and prayer for those experiencing job loss or change.
Caregivers Support – Encouragement for those who care for family members, friends, or loved ones with special needs; share challenges and solutions. See Uniquely Made.
Celebrate Recovery- A Christian-based 12-step program to overcome the hurts, habits, and hang-ups attempting to overcome you. Click here for more information.
Choose Life - Promote respect for life from conception to death.
Co-Dependency Group - Share experiences with others who understand the condition.
See Celebrate Recovery.
Comforting Covers - Make blankets to be given to children in hospitals, cancer patients, and women's shelters.
Community Car Care – Share your God-given talents to benefit the less fortunate by helping with repairs, doing phone follow-up, cleaning cars, or helping with child care.
Community Clothes Closet – Clothing and small household items offered at no cost to those attending the Tuesday New Friends evening. Contact Violet, 952-898-9595, violetl@hosannalc.org.
Computers for Kids – An opportunity for donated computers to be given to children of families who otherwise could not afford them.
Conquerors – Provides Christian hope and healing following abortion.
Depression Support for Men – A safe place where men struggling with depression can share with other men who understand and be ministered to by God’s love. See Celebrate Recovery.
Depression Support for Women – A safe place where women struggling with depression can share with women who understand and be ministered to by God’s love. See Celebrate Recovery.
Depression Support for Youth – Support for teens coping with depression. See Life Hurts.
Divine Appointments - Volunteers willing to drive elderly or ill people to doctor's appointments, chemotherapy, etc.
DivorceCare – A special weekly seminar and support group for people who are separated or divorced.
Domestic Violence Issues – Assistance for those experiencing domestic violence, including a connection with agencies and people who can support and pray for you and your family as you overcome this crisis.
Eating in Order – Information and resources to overcome eating disorders. See Celebrate Recovery.
ESL (English as a Second Language) – A place where non-English speaking people can learn to read, write, and speak English.
Family and Friends of Incarcerated – Support for those in our community who have a family member or friend who is incarcerated.
Food Shelf - Contact Community Action Council at 952-985-5300 Click here for more information.
Food to Share – Bread ministry for financially-challenged families.
Free from Pornography – A support system which will help individuals tempted with Internet and other pornography. See Celebrate Recovery.
Furniture From Our House to Yours – For people donating furniture items to be passed on to others in need.
Gambling – A chance to change, a program to help overcome gambling addiction. See Celebrate Recovery.
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren – A connection for resources, support, prayer, and fellowship for those raising their grandchildren.
GriefShare – A support group for people grieving the loss of someone close.
Handy Servants of God – Volunteers willing to help widows, elderly people, and single parents with challenging household maintenance.
House Blessings – A home is blessed from ceiling to floor, wall to wall, including property, possessions, vehicles, pets, etc., in the name of the Lord.
Infertility/Adoption – This group offers love, support, help, encouragement, and faith to couples who are trying to have a family. Includes first or second time infertility.
Job Loss & Change – Offers an individualized needs-based approach on listening, referral, and basic one-on-one job coaching and mentoring to job seekers attending Tuesday night Community Care Connections.
Kids Count Mentors – Program for Christian mentors to help children and young adults by being a godly role model and by providing support and encouragement through various activities. All ages welcome.
Life Hurts - Life Hurts – God Heals (LHGH) at Hosanna! is created specifically for teenagers who have experienced hurt, pain or addiction including: drinking, cutting, pornography, depression, eating disorders, troubled family dynamics, divorce, anger, loneliness, peer pressure, etc. All over the country thousands of students have gone through this 8-step study leaving many encouraged and changed. Tuesdays at 6:15 under the "Celebrate Recovery" program.
Click here for more information.
Brochure available: Life Hurts Brochure
Listening Friends – A willing new friend who will listen, share, and pray for an individual need such as one they also have personally experienced and overcome by God’s power and love.
Love Won Out – Love, support, information, and prayer for parents, relatives, and friends of those in homosexual lifestyles. Click here for more information.
Marriage Mentors – Christian couples available to share God’s healing in marriage issues with which they also have dealt.
Marriage Rebuilders – Nine-week support workshop to help those experiencing marital concerns, resolve struggles, and identify next steps in their spiritual and emotional growth. Click here for more information.
Military Support - Provides prayer, cards, letters of encouragement, and packages for Hosanna! members and attendees serving in the military.
MomCare – A care minister visits the home of a new baby, delivers a meal, and shares ministry information with the family.
Moms in Touch – An interdenominational ministry of moms who meet for an hour each week to pray for their children and the schools they attend. Check out www.momsintouch.org for details.
New Friends Community Meals + – A home-cooked meal served weekly in a warm, welcoming environment. Come at 4:30 p.m. to hear "The Good News." Dinner served 5:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Nursing Home Ministry - Volunteers conduct worship services and visit the elderly at local nursing homes.
On the Town – Occasional outings for mature adults, widows, and widowers offering new fellowship, laughter, and joy.
Out of Egypt – To provide Christian love and assistance in gaining victory over homosexual behaviors. Click here for more information.
Parents of Children with Special Needs – A supportive community of parents with special needs children who gather to support each other and encourage growth through the sharing of experiences.
Pray for the Cure
A care ministry group where people facing the cancer journey are supported and encouraged by those who have walked the path before and experienced God’s awesome healing power and love. There is an opportunity to share fears and concerns, hear personal testimonies, discover God’s Word on healing, receive prayer, and together seek God’s authority over this devastating disease that touches so many among us. This group meets the third Monday of every month from 7:00-8:30 p.m. For more information, go to www.prayforthecure.net.
Hosanna! Refirement Community
The mission is to serve, uplift, and reach out to senior citizens (ages 55+) in the areas of personal needs, education, and social activities, as well as to mentor and assist in other areas as led by the Lord. To register, or if you have questions, contact Violet, Refirement Coordinator, 952-898-9595, violetl@hosannalc.org.
Teens Raising Tots – Support for teenagers raising children.
Uniquely Made – A group for all ages designed to meet the individual, social, and spiritual needs of anyone who is developmentally or emotionally challenged.
Victory Over the Struggles of Life – Gender specific support group to encourage individuals dealing with depression, anxiety, and other mental health issues. See Celebrate Recovery.
Youth Care - A support ministry to help youth heal when life's hurts, habits, and hang-ups have been encountered. See Life Hurts above or the Life Hurts Brochure.
Would you like to serve in any of these ministries?
If so, click to go to Care Serving Opportunities.
Additional information is available in the Care Ministries Brochure, available in .pdf format.
