Mark 10:45
For even the Son of Man came not to be served, but to serve...
City Serve
Mission Walk
When: Third Sunday of the month
Purpose: Distribute essential supplies and household items to families in need, using these acts of kindness to share the Gospel.
Join Us: Whether you’re sorting donations, praying with recipients, or sharing testimonies, your help will make a tangible difference.
“For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink… whatever you did for one of the least of these, you did for me.”
—Matthew 25:35-36 (NIV)
Purpose: Distribute essential supplies and household items to families in need, using these acts of kindness to share the Gospel.
Join Us: Whether you’re sorting donations, praying with recipients, or sharing testimonies, your help will make a tangible difference.
“For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink… whatever you did for one of the least of these, you did for me.”
—Matthew 25:35-36 (NIV)
When: Third Saturday of every month.
Purpose: Join us as we walk near the Bakersfield Mission, handing out fresh fruit, water, and encouragement to those in need. This is a day of refreshing—for both our community and our own hearts!
“A generous person will prosper; whoever refreshes others will be refreshed.”
—Proverbs 11:25 (NIV)
Purpose: Join us as we walk near the Bakersfield Mission, handing out fresh fruit, water, and encouragement to those in need. This is a day of refreshing—for both our community and our own hearts!
“A generous person will prosper; whoever refreshes others will be refreshed.”
—Proverbs 11:25 (NIV)
Love In Action
Feeding Faith
When: Every Other Month.
Purpose: Cook and prepare nourishing meals to distribute to our homeless neighbors. This ministry is all about showing God’s love through warm food and warmer hearts.
“Dear children, let us not love with words or speech but with actions and in truth.”
—1 John 3:18 (NIV)
Purpose: Cook and prepare nourishing meals to distribute to our homeless neighbors. This ministry is all about showing God’s love through warm food and warmer hearts.
“Dear children, let us not love with words or speech but with actions and in truth.”
—1 John 3:18 (NIV)
When: Last Saturday of every month.
Purpose: Pack and distribute food boxes to families facing food insecurity in our local community. Together, we can fill pantries and hearts with hope!
“If you spend yourselves in behalf of the hungry and satisfy the needs of the oppressed, then your light will rise in the darkness…”
—Isaiah 58:10 (NIV)
Purpose: Pack and distribute food boxes to families facing food insecurity in our local community. Together, we can fill pantries and hearts with hope!
“If you spend yourselves in behalf of the hungry and satisfy the needs of the oppressed, then your light will rise in the darkness…”
—Isaiah 58:10 (NIV)
Every Saturday at 6:00 pm
Celebrate Recovery is a safe place to find freedom from your hurts, hang-ups, and habits.
Celebrate Recovery is a safe place to find freedom from your hurts, hang-ups, and habits.
Everyone needs a safe place to heal.
Celebrate Recovery welcomes all who struggle with life's hurts and challenges. In our grace-filled community, we:
Celebrate Recovery welcomes all who struggle with life's hurts and challenges. In our grace-filled community, we:
- Create a safe space to honestly face our pain
- Acknowledge how we may see ourselves, others, and God in unhealthy ways
- Recognize that our coping mechanisms might have caused harm
- Support each other through biblical principles that promote lasting healing
- Develop healthier habits and perspectives that restore joy
No judgment. No shame. Just authentic people walking together toward wholeness. Whether dealing with addiction, emotional wounds, relationship struggles, or any other pain, you don't have to face it alone.
Visit celebraterecovery.com to learn more.
Healing is possible. You belong here.
Healing is possible. You belong here.
FAQ
What is Celebrate Recovery?
Celebrate Recovery is a Christ-centered program that provides a supportive community for people working through various hurts, habits, and hang-ups. It follows a biblically-based approach using principles similar to traditional 12-step programs.
Who is Celebrate Recovery for?
Everyone is welcome. Contrary to common belief, it's not just for addiction recovery. The program helps people dealing with emotional wounds, relationship struggles, grief, anxiety, unhealthy behaviors, and any other life challenges causing pain.
What happens at a typical meeting?
Meetings generally include a time of worship or welcome, teaching or personal testimony, and small group discussions where participants can share their experiences in a confidential setting. Many locations also offer a meal before the meeting.
Is there a cost to attend Celebrate Recovery?
Most Celebrate Recovery meetings are free to attend. Some groups may suggest a voluntary donation to cover the cost of materials, refreshments, or meals if provided. The program is designed to be accessible to everyone regardless of financial situation, and no one is turned away due to inability to contribute.
How do I get started?
Simply attend a meeting at a local Celebrate Recovery group - no pre-registration required. You can join at any time and participate at your own comfort level.