by Philip Chryst | Mar 7, 2020 | Mission
On September 20th, 2015 Meg McBride walked down Front Street to an event space that The Anchor was using as a gathering location for worship. At the time she was working on her undergraduate degree from Mount Olive University, her major was Religion. She had been...
by Philip Chryst | Mar 7, 2020 | Mission
On those bitter cold nights when the temperatures are no longer safe for staying outdoors, The Anchor and St. Andrew’s Covenant Presbyterian Church on Market Street partnered this year to open an overnight Emergency Shelter to anyone needing to come in from the cold...
by Philip Chryst | Mar 6, 2020 | Mission
Hope’s Lens is a biannual art journal featuring the work and stories of individuals experiencing poverty, homelessness, addiction, and mental illness under the direction of Klair Casteen. The mission is to employ and empower the marginalized through creativity,...
by Philip Chryst | Mar 5, 2020 | Mission
Another way we engage in community is through the ministry of Welcome Table, which began in 2017. In cooperation with Grace United Methodist Church (4th Street and Grace, Downtown Wilmington), Welcome Table invites anyone and everyone to share a nutritious and tasty...
by Philip Chryst | Mar 4, 2020 | Mission
Our ministry of CARE provides safe and affordable housing to individuals and families as they transition into a life of sobriety. Over the course of a one to two year agreement, our church walks along side people as a community approach to sober living with four...
by Philip Chryst | Mar 3, 2020 | Mission
The one year anniversary of Hope Recupertive Care was celebrated on January 1, 2020 and what a journey this has been! We had many sweet moments this year and many challenges! As we began this endeavor, we asked ourselves what is our task, as servants of Jesus Christ,...
