GO! INTO THE CHURCH
Going into the church means using your gifts to support and strengthen the community, whether through kids’ ministry, worship, greeting, or tech and hospitality teams. It’s a way to live out your faith, make a tangible impact, and grow closer to God and your church family.
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GUEST CENTRAL
CONTACT: Troy Bugosh
Welcome and assist visitors, ensuring they feel at home and connected upon arrival.
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GREETING TEAM
CONTACT: Troy Bugosh
Be the first friendly face people see, welcoming them with a smile and directing them to where they need to go.
CAFE TEAM
CONTACT: Troy Bugosh
Prepare and serve coffee, creating a warm and inviting space for people to gather and connect.
KIDS TEAM
CONTACT: Stacy Vickroy
Guide kids (Newborn - Grade 6) in meaningful discussions, encourage their spiritual growth, and build strong relationships.
KIDS STORE
CONTACT: Erin Conner
Help create a welcoming atmosphere or assist behind the scenes.
KIDS BUDDY PROGRAM
CONTACT: Kaylie Smith
One on one with a special needs child during the gathering.
STUDENT TEAM
CONTACT: Erin Conner
Guide students (7-12th Grade) in meaningful discussions, encourage their spiritual growth and build strong relationships.
PARKING TEAM
CONTACT: Dave Spear
Help create a welcoming first impression and ensure every guest arrives safely and smoothly.
SERVICE TEAM
CONTACT: Troy Bugosh
Guide attendees through the service, helping with transitions and ensuring a welcoming environment. (Baptism, Communion, Decoration, etc.
WORSHIP TEAM
CONTACT: Tabitha James
Lead the congregation in powerful worship, helping create an atmosphere where people can encounter God.
PRODUCTION TEAM
CONTACT: Troy Bugosh
Operate sound, lighting, and video equipment to enhance the worship experience and ensure services run smoothly.
PRAYER TEAM
CONTACT: John Huston
Partner with us in bringing God’s hope, healing, and guidance to our church and community through the power of prayer.
SAFETY TEAM
CONTACT: Tim Wedding
Ensure a safe and secure environment for all attendees, assisting with security measures and providing support as needed during services and events.
MISSION TEAM
CONTACT: Michele Lamkin
Maintaining strong relationships with our missionaries and faithfully hosting them when they visit.
PHOTO TEAM
CONTACT: Kenzie Stotts
Help capture the moments that tell the story of God’s work at Emmanuel Church.
ABLE TEAM
CONTACT: Sue Miller
Guide adults with special needs, helping them grow spiritually and build meaningful connections.
CARE TEAM
CONTACT: Frank Mele
Provide care and support to the congregation, offering emotional, spiritual, and practical assistance to those in need.
DEACON TEAM
CONTACT: Todd Cover
Care for our church family, support our leaders, and help meet the practical and spiritual needs of Emmanuel Church. (Finance, Care, etc)
ELDERS
CONTACT: John Lawley
Apply to serve as an elder and help lead, shepherd, and guide our church with wisdom, faith, and a heart for God’s people.
CHURCH STAFF
CONTACT: Frank Mele
Apply for a staff position at Emmanuel Church and join a team devoted to serving God, leading His people, and making disciples in our community.
GO! INTO THE COMMUNITY
Going into the community is about serving those around us, sharing the Gospel, and meeting real needs. Whether it's through volunteering at local outreach events, participating in service projects, or building relationships with those who don’t yet know Christ, we are called to be the hands and feet of Jesus in the world.
SUPPORTED LOCAL PARTNER
CHURCH PLANT
CONTACT: Luke Breeze
We’re praying God opens doors for a new church in Somerset County, led by Pastor Luke and Julie Breeze, to bring hope and Jesus’ message to the 219 corridor. If you feel called, join us, serve, pray, or get involved and help build a Christ-centered community. Reach out today!
CHURCH PLANT INFO MEETING
SUPPORTED LOCAL PARTNER
SOLOMON HOMES
CONTACT: Cindy Crespo
Neighbors Reaching Neighbors builds relationships at Solomon Homes by delivering meals and essentials, offering prayer and support, and showing Christ’s love through service and friendship.
SUPPORTED LOCAL PARTNER
EVERYDAY CHRISTIAN MEN
CONTACT: Matt Lushko
Everyday Christian Men equips and encourages men to grow as disciples through Bible studies, service, fellowship, and events that strengthen faith and build community.
ECMEN GO! STORY (Podcast with Matt Lushko)
SUPPORTED LOCAL PARTNER
FLOOD CITY FELLOWSHIP
CONTACT: Romain Condezza
Flood City Fellowship serves downtown Johnstown by providing meals, prayer, and friendship, sharing Christ’s love, hope, and lasting relationships with those in need.
SUPPORTED LOCAL PARTNER
BIBLE2SCHOOL
CONTACT: Stacy Novak
Bible2School Ministry brings the gospel into local schools, teaching students about Jesus in a fun, age-appropriate way and helping plant seeds of faith for lifelong spiritual growth.
BIBLE2SCHOOL PROMO
SUPPORTED LOCAL PARTNER
RUN HOME CAMPS
CONTACT: Nick Miller
Run Home Camps is a Christ-centered baseball camp designed specifically for underprivileged children. The camp combines the love of the game with the message of the Gospel, providing a unique opportunity for kids to develop their baseball skills while also growing in their faith.
RUN HOME WEBSITE
RUN HOME PROMO
SUPPORTED LOCAL PARTNER
KEYSTONE FAMILY ALLIANCE
CONTACT: Marianne Birk
Keystone Family Alliance is a Christ-centered nonprofit organization dedicated to mobilizing the Christian community across Pennsylvania to support orphans and vulnerable children. Their mission is to educate, motivate, and equip every Christian in the state to understand and respond to the needs of these children, both locally and globally.
KEYSTONE WEBSITE
KEYSTONE PROMO (Podcast)
SUPPORTED LOCAL PARTNER
YOUNG LIFE
CONTACT: Dave Williams
Young Life builds personal relationships with teens, meeting them where they are and sharing the Gospel to help them know God’s love.
YOUNG LIFE PROMO
LOCAL PARTNER
NORTH CAROLINA REBUILD
CONTACT: Dave Varner
This team travels to Asheville and Hendersonville, NC, helping restore homes, offer encouragement, and share Christ’s love with those affected by floods.
LOCAL PARTNER
SPORTSMAN MINISTRIES
CONTACT: John Horvath
Sportsmen Fellowship Ministries in Jerome, PA, brings people together through outdoor activities, Bible studies, and devotionals to grow faith and offer spiritual support.
SMF WEBSITE
SMF FACEBOOK
LOCAL PARTNER
BRIDGES MINISTRY
CONTACT: Cheryl Keafe
Bridges Cooperative Ministry serves as a resource center for individuals and communities facing poverty and instability. Driven by their Christian faith, they work to build bridges of hope and healing, addressing barriers and alleviating hardship.
BRIDGES WEBSITE
BRIDGES PROMO
LOCAL PARTNER
NEW DAY
CONTACT: Chris Valente
New Day provides Christian-centered support for personal growth and recovery, helping individuals build healthy relationships with themselves, others, and God.
NEW DAY WEBSITE
LOCAL PARTNER
CC BACKPACK PROJECT
CONTACT: Kristen Villarrial
The Cambria County Backpack Project provides weekend meals to over 700 children across 12 school districts, helping fight food insecurity and support community well-being.
CCBP WEBSITE
LOCAL PARTNER
PRECIOUS LIFE
CONTACT: Jodi Boyd
Precious Life, Inc. is a faith-based nonprofit supporting women facing unplanned pregnancies, providing resources, care, and guidance to empower life-affirming choices.
PRECIOUS LIFE WEBSITE
LOCAL PARTNER
CAMP HARMONY
CONTACT: Camp Contact
Camp Harmony is a Christ-centered camp offering adventure and faith-building experiences, helping participants grow in relationships and discover the hope and grace of Jesus.
CAMP HARMONY WEBSITE
CAMP HARMONY PROMO
LOCAL PARTNER
SEADS GARDEN CENTER
CONTACT: Contact Seads
SEADS Garden Center in Westmont, PA, provides meaningful jobs for adults with disabilities, sells seasonal plants, and hosts family-friendly events.
SEADS WEBSITE
SEADS GARDEN STORY
LOCAL PARTNER
PINE SPRINGS CAMP
CONTACT: Contact Partner
Pine Springs Camp in Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands has spent over 70 years helping children and adults encounter Jesus through faith, worship, recreation, and lasting connections.
PINE SPRINGS WEBSITE
PINE SPRINGS STAFF PROMO
LOCAL PARTNER
CC CLOTHING BOUTIQUE
CONTACT: Contact Partner
Cambria County Clothing Boutique help our community's students have access to seasonally appropriate, school appropriate clothing.
CCB WEBSITE
GO! INTO THE WORLD
Going into the world means reaching people for Jesus from all walks of life and cultures.
It's a call to step out of our comfort zones and go where the Gospel is needed most, whether that’s in our neighborhoods, across the country, or around the world.
SUPPORTED GLOBAL PARTNER
SAMARITAN'S PURSE​​​
CONTACT: Kelli Manippo
Samaritan’s Purse sends gift-filled Operation Christmas Child shoeboxes to children in need worldwide, along with the message of the Gospel. Since 1993, over 232 million children in more than 170 countries have received shoeboxes filled with toys, school supplies, and hygiene items. The project brings joy to children, often giving them their first gift and a tangible expression of God’s love.
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SUPPORTED GLOBAL PARTNER
HOUSE OF HOPE​​​
CONTACT: Richard Mutuwa
House of Hope Ministry in Kenya runs a vibrant church, an orphanage, and a widows' program that offers support, education, and job training. The ministry also extends care to incarcerated individuals, street children, and communities through healthcare, shelter, food, and spiritual guidance. With a strong focus on evangelism, House of Hope is making a lasting impact across Kenya.
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SUPPORTED GLOBAL PARTNER
TRUTH CONNECT​
CONTACT: Don & Karen Schreier
Truth Connect is a Christian nonprofit that equips leaders in developing countries to fulfill the Great Commission by making disciples. Through training programs and resources, it empowers pastors and leaders to grow in faith, leadership, and biblical understanding. The organization fosters an international network of leaders committed to transforming their communities with the Gospel.
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SUPPORTED GLOBAL PARTNER
CBCK​
CONTACT: Erick Simba
Christian Best Camps of Kenya (CBCK) offers urban youth a transformative camp experience focused on faith, personal growth, and leadership. The camp provides a safe space for spiritual development and equips young people to reach their full potential in all areas of life. CBCK empowers youth to grow in faith, build resilience, and become leaders in their communities.
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SUPPORTED GLOBAL PARTNER
BEREA BAPTIST INDIA​
CONTACT: Moses Kancharla​
Berea Baptist India is a mission-minded Baptist church in Hyderabad, focused on expository preaching, leadership training, and discipleship. The church partners with international ministries like Truth Connect to host events that empower local pastors and leaders facing challenges. Despite limited resources, Berea Baptist fosters a vibrant, growing community that reflects faith-driven resilience.
SUPPORTED GLOBAL PARTNER
SERVING WORKERS​
CONTACT: Abe & Diane Bible​
Serving Workers for the Harvest (Able Bibles) supports gospel workers by handling administrative tasks, allowing them to focus on their mission. SWH helps field workers maintain legitimacy, donor trust, and spiritual backing. The organization mobilizes and sustains harvest workers, removing barriers to service so they can focus on training, outreach, discipleship, and church planting.
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SUPPORTED GLOBAL PARTNER
UNITY HOUSE​
CONTACT: Ray & Colleen Colella​
Unity House in the Bahamas is a group home dedicated to providing compassionate care for the elderly, individuals with mental illnesses, and those with developmental disabilities. The facility offers a safe, supportive environment where residents receive personalized attention and access to essential services. With a focus on dignity and respect, Unity House strives to enhance the well-being and quality of life for its residents while promoting a sense of community and belonging.
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SUPPORTED GLOBAL PARTNER
NHAKA FOUNDATION​
CONTACT: Alana Miller​
The Nhaka Foundation is dedicated to empowering communities through education, healthcare, and sustainable development initiatives. With a focus on preserving cultural heritage and promoting social equity, the foundation works to create lasting positive change in underserved regions. By fostering partnerships and driving innovative solutions, the Nhaka Foundation strives to uplift individuals and communities for a brighter future.
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