Local Missions and Outreach

Local and regional ministries represent “Jerusalem, Judea” of Acts 1:8 and represent this missionary efforts of the Compass Rose Commission. Some of the many ways that St. Peter’s has made an impact locally this year and can benefit from your involvement are. . .

St. Peter's shield - small Anglicans for Life

Anglicans for Life’s vision is to stand for the value of every human life as revealed in Scripture and to equip people to develop a biblical response to issues that threaten human life. To join St. Peter’s Chapter and to get more involved contact contact Kelly Baudoin d’Ajoux at  kcconnect@embarqmail.com.

St. Peter's shield - small Boys Town

Boys Town North Florida has provided services that positively and directly change the lives of severely at-risk children in the North Florida area. If you love working with youth, there are many opportunities to get involved. Contact Bill Ward at Bward1123@aol.com.

St. Peter's shield - small Brehon House

Brehon House provides housing for homeless pregnant women and their infants in the Tallahassee area. These women come to the home with nothing and are asked to provide their own food and baby supplies. If you would like to help bring hope and encouragement to the homeless women of Brehon House with Bible studies, home-cooked meals, maternity and baby supplies, contact Jill Ashoo at jill@saint-peters.net.

St. Peter's shield - small ECHO (Emergency Care and Help Organization)

ECHO’s mission is to put faith into action by serving people in crisis and poverty. Feed those who are hungry. Here are two ways:
First, join us at First Presbyterian Church on October 3 and December 5 to serve a warm meal to the homeless. Contact Margaret Ann Clark at willae@embarqmail.com.

Second, bring peanut butter to church. St. Peter’s provides the peanut butter for the food bags that ECHO gives to those in need. Bring an 18 oz. jar with you every Sunday and place it in the basket in the back of church.

St. Peter's shield - small God Centered Job Search

Are you out of work and need some encouragement? Meet as a group or individually to get support from those who understand. Get help with resumes, interviewing skills, see what a recruiter is looking for, and join in prayer and discussion. We would like to support you through this time. Contact Vicki Bertoch at Are you out of work and need some encouragement? Meet as a group or individually to get support from those who understand. Get help with resumes, interviewing skills, see what a recruiter is looking for, and join in prayer and discussion. We would like to support you through this time. Contact Vicki Bertoch at vickibertoch@msn.com.

St. Peter's shield - small Good Samaritan Ministry

Good Samaritan Ministry is designed to help people who come to the doors of St. Peter’s in a financial crisis, as well as St. Peter’s parishioners who have fallen on hard times. You can help by donating items for food bags, Publix gift cards, gas cards and bus passes. Please contact Vicki Bertoch at vickibertoch@msn.com.

St. Peter's shield - small Hands on Tallahassee (H.O.T.)

Mark your calendars for Saturday, February 20, 2010 for Hands on Tallahassee! Hands On Tallahassee (H.O.T.) is St. Peter's community support day, where we send hundreds of lay ministers out into the community to serve for just one day.

St. Peter's shield - small New Orleans

New Orleans Trip
June (dates pending)
Continue with restoration after Hurricane Katrina. Contact Jamey McClenny at jameymcclenny@aim.com

St. Peter's shield - small Prison Ministry

The mission of the Prison Ministry is to carry the Gospel of Jesus Christ to those in prison. “I was in prison and you visited me.” Matthew 25: 36.

St. Peter's has three opportunities for involvement:

  • Celebrate Recovery for Men
  • Kairos Prison Ministry
  • Women's Kairos Outside

Celebrate Recovery for Men

First three Saturdays of every month
Wakulla Correctional Institution

Celebrate Recovery is a Christ-centered recovery program based on the Beatitudes. The men’s prison ministry uses these principles to help those in prison experience change, allow God’s grace to help them solve life’s problems, and allow them to be released from their addictive, compulsive, and dysfunctional behaviors that have been holding them back from authentic joy in their life. Contact Bobby Carrouth at 508-7296.

Kairos Prison Ministry Weekend

October 28-31
Madison Correctional Institution

Kairos volunteers go into prisons in teams, share the love and forgiveness of Jesus Christ, share meals, and fellowship with the incarcerated on a one-to-one basis. The first visit is a three-day event, during which time the team teaches a short introductory course on Christianity. Subsequent visits are monthly half-day reunions with the prisoners over a twelve month period held on the last Saturday of each month. To find out more, call Patrick Madden at 385-0259 or 443-0284.

Women's Prison Ministry

Sundays
The Federal Correctional Institution

Morning Prayer and Christian education. Contact Connie Wooding at AngliConnie@comcast.net.