Local Missions
Opportunities to Serve Locally
Thank you for your interest in serving! Below are the various Ministries we have at Crosswater that serve our local community. To learn more about each one and how you can help, click on the various tabs below. To sign up to any of these ministries, please fill out the form below.
You can also check out our various in-church ministries that help in our regular operations.
- Men's Jail Ministry
- Women's Jail Ministry
- VA Nursing Home
- Starling Assisted Living
- Dining with Dignity
- Hospitality Team - Meal Train
- Helping Hands
- Financial Support Missions
Jail Ministry in St. John’s County
Men’s Jail Ministry Captain: Jim Wilson
How can you serve?: Lead or assist a bible study as well as help inmates grow in their faith.
When?: Unable to meet yet due to COVID. Previously, men meet every 1st Sunday of the month to host 2 Sunday Services (1:00pm – 2:10pm, 2:20pm – 3:30pm).
Where?: St. John’s County Jail, 3955 Lewis Speedway, St. Augustine, FL 32084
Jail Ministry in St. John’s County
Woman’s Jail Ministry Captain: Donna Allocco
How can you serve?: Lead or assist a bible study as well as help inmates grow in their faith.
When?: Women unable to meet yet due to COVID. Previously meeting every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday.
Where?: St. John’s County Jail, 3955 Lewis Speedway, St. Augustine, FL 32084
If interested in this Ministry, there is an Information Session on Thursday, Feb 11 upstairs in the HUB from 6pm-8pm.
VA Nursing Home in St Augustine
VA Nursing Ministry Captains: Barb and Jim Wilson
How can you serve?: Lead or assist a Sunday Service as well as help our veterans grow in faith.
When?: 4th Sunday of the month to host 1 service at 1:00pm – 2:30pm.
Where?: Clyde E. Lassen Veterans Nursing Home, 4650 FL-16, St. Augustine, FL 32092
Starling Assisted Living
Ministry Captain: Hampton Lloyd
How can you serve?: Join the weekly Bible Study or the monthly Craft Day to help encourage our friends in the Starling community.
When?: Weekly Bible Study from 9am – 9:45am; Montly Arts and Crafts at 1:30pm – 2:30pm
Where?: Starling at Nocatee, 999 Crosswater Pkwy, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32081
Dining With Dignity
Ministry Captain: Janet and Kern Hunter
How can you serve?: Come help us prepare and/or serve dinner to the homeless
When?: Every 2nd Monday of the Month, 5:45PM – 7PM, rain or shine (we serve under the bank awning if raining). We also donate/serve food and clothing during special holidays like Thanksgiving, Christmas, etc.
Where?: 68 Granada St, St. Augustine, FL 32084 (corner of Bridge & Granada Sts, free parking on parking lot on the northwest side as you approach Bridge Street)
Hospitality Team – Meal Train
Ministry Captain: Ann Medley
How can you serve?: Help us prepare or send meals to church members that are in need of support during difficult times (sickness, grief, etc). When a need is sent to the Ministry Lead, an email with a link to sign up will be sent to the ministry members/volunteers with the specifics of the request including names, address, dates and any diet restrictions.
When?: As the need arise
Where?: As specified by each specific request.
Helping Hands
Ministry Captain: Audie Dennis
How can you serve?: Helping those who need assistance with projects too big for them to handle: yard work, handyman jobs, painting, etc.
When?: When the need arises
Where?: Ponte Vedra and surrounding areas
Financial Support Missions
The church also provides financial support to the following organizations: BEAM, FCA Golf Ministries, Co-Operative Program, Jacksonville Baptist Association