Outreach
Church, outside the walls.
01 · Back-to-School Backpacks
empty-handed ready.
FREE backpacks, FREE school supplies and a FREE BBQ lunch for the kids of Lula and East Hall. Tables full of backpacks, a kitchen full of volunteers, and a church family cheering every kid into the new school year. (Each child must be present.)
- When
- Every July, before the first bellNext date
- Where
- East Hall Community Center, 3911 P Davidson Rd, Gainesville
- What helps most
- BackpacksNotebooks & foldersPencils, crayons, glueKitchen & lunch crew
02 · Feeding the Homeless
hungry fed.
Hot meals carried to neighbors who are living without a home. We bring food, sit down, learn names and pray with anyone who would like it.
- When
- Throughout the yearNext date
- Where
- Location
- What helps most
- CooksDriversBottled waterSocks & hygiene kits
03 · Kids Outreach Event
strangers friends.
A big, loud, free day for children and their families: games, food, a Bible story and a church that is genuinely glad to meet them.
- When
- Once a yearNext date
- Where
- Location
- What helps most
- Game leadersGrill crewFace paintersPrizes & candy
04 · Christmas in the Park
alone together.
Lula’s Christmas night out. Carols, cocoa, lights and the story of the first Christmas, told in the open air for the whole town. Everyone is welcome.
- When
- Every DecemberNext date
- Where
- Location
- What helps most
- Hot cocoa tableCarolersSet-up crewHand warmers
Coming up
Christmas Concert with Jeff Cleghorn
Sunday, December 6 · 6:00 PM · Transformation Church, 6102-C Banks St.
A night of Christmas music with Pastor Mike’s friend Jeff Cleghorn, a full-time music evangelist whose latest recording was made with the Prague Philharmonic Orchestra. Bring the whole family and a neighbor.
Wherever Lula gathers
Let’s BE the church.
You’ll find us at the Lula Fall Festival, at free food-truck BBQ nights on the corner of Main & Banks, at prayer walks around East Hall Middle School, and packing shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child. If our town is gathering, we want to be there.
Community Outreach Team
Count me in.
You don’t have to be a member to serve. Tell us what you’d like to help with, and we’ll reach out before the next outreach. Want to give supplies instead? Say so in the note.