Welcome to M-Groups!
Missions
We thrive on connectivity – the activity of connection. Here you can connect with local, national, or international opportunities to connect others with Jesus for life because we know Jesus changes everything.
Communities
We are Community Builders and partner with numerous local ministries who serve the people of Columbia and Maury County.
Cities-Local
Partnerships
Maury United Ministries – Enlisting drivers from Christian congregations in Maury County, TN to provide free transportation to those in need in our community. Transportation Freely Given. “Changing lives, one ride at a time!” “Many, doing a little, can do a lot!”
thriftLOVE provides an employment platform for those with special needs and/or disabilities to offer their talents to benefit both themselves and their community.
Bright Apple provides healthy snacks for Maury County students every school day, so that children are able to focus on things other than basic necessities. It is their mission to stop hunger in school and be a piece in solving the education and achievement gap in Maury County and beyond.
OneGenAway is a mobile food pantry that seeks to eliminate food insecurity by bringing healthy food to families that currently do not have adequate access to food due to economic, social, and physical barriers.
The JetPack Project is a backpack food program providing nutritious, non-perishable food to hungry children of food-deficient households for the weekend during the school year. Packs of food are discreetly placed in a child’s backpack or locker for them to take home.
Pregnancy Centers of Middle Tennessee provides practical assistance for women and men experiencing unplanned pregnancy, dealing with pregnancy issues in the past, or planning for the future.
Freedom Reigns Ranch believes in igniting hope with the help of a horse by providing mentor sessions, free-of-charge, to children and young adults who have been through trauma and life-challenges.
Pay Grace Forward is a Christian nonprofit ministry whose purpose is to provide a viable alternative to predatory lending in Maury County. The ministry financial counseling and mentoring with low-interest loans from local banks. Our goal is to help clients escape the “debt trap” of payday lenders, reestablish credit and develop a banking relationship with a traditional lender.
Maury Baptist Association is a fellowship, of like-minded churches working together to bring connection with Jesus through outreach opportunities like disaster relief teams, mission trips and community-focused VBS.
Place of Hope is a licensed, faith-based ministry in Columbia, TN that offers free addiction recovery services, homeless shelter, soup kitchen, and more.
Fellowship of Christian Athletes is about seeing the world transformed by Jesus Christ through the influence of coaches and athletes. To lead every coach and athlete into a growing relationship with Jesus Christ and His church. Our relationship will demonstrate steadfast commitment to Jesus Christ and His Word through Integrity, Serving, Teamwork and Excellence.
Outreach Opportunities
The Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Tennessee strive each day to positively impact you, strengthen families, and enrich Maury County, one child at a time by encouraging each child to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible, citizens.
Country & Continents
We Embrace Opportunity to bring Jesus to a hurting world through national and international partnerships.
Country - National
The Tennessee Baptist Mission Board oversees the daily operation of the missions and ministry activities of the network of churches that make up the Tennessee Baptist Convention. More than 3,000 churches are a part of that network, serving together through Cooperative Programs giving, the Golden Offering for Tennessee Missions and the ministries of the Tennessee Baptist Mission Board to reach Tennessee, reach the nations and change the world with the message that Jesus changes everything.
Cru is a caring community passionate about connecting people to Jesus Christ, committed to helping fulfill the Great Commission in the power of the Holy Spirit by winning people to faith in Jesus Christ, building them in their faith and sending them out to win and build others; and helping the Body of Christ do evangelism and discipleship. Mary Rose is currently ministering at college campuses in Boston, MA to serve and connect international students to Jesus.
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Get Connected
1. Lead a team or volunteer to go on a short-term mission trip to Boston, MA
2. Sign up for Mary’s newsletter and pray for their needs.
3. Financial Offering
Contact: Mary Rose
mary.rose@cru.org
615-601-5135
Continents - International
Guatemala Missions: Connection Church partners with Shalom Baptist Church in Guatemala City, Guatemala to connect people with Jesus. Our goal is to come alongside the local church in the community of Las Conchas to share the gospel, care for the sick, and facilitate community development projects to establish a God centric resource in that community. For more information visit their Facebook Page.
Hope for The World Foundation’s mission is to reach people for Christ by providing basic physical, emotional, and spiritual needs through mentoring, discipling, and most of all, loving people right where they are when they need it most. Connection Church has participated in short-term mission trips in Albania and other nations in the Balkin Islands.
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Guatemala Missions Trip
Sept 21-28th
Contact Crystal Waller for information crystalwaller@bellsouth.net
Prayer Powered. Spirit Led.
Your consistent prayer matters for missions at Connection Church.
Pray for those who serve and volunteer with our local partnerships.
Pray for those who serve throughout our state and country.
Pray for our international partners.
Pray for those who go on a mission trip from Connection Church. And perhaps as you pray, you may even feel the Holy Spirit nudging you to join the next mission trip.