All Ministries (A-Z)

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The Bible for Today (previously Adult S.W.I.M.)
Contact: Discipleship and Education
Adult S.W.I.M (Scriptures, Wisdom and Inspiring Messages), is offered on Wednesdays at 7:00pm. The study, led by David Neidert, equips believers for growth and service by encountering God through His word.
Looking for class handouts? Please see the Resources page.
Athletics
Contact: Rob Spaulding 642-2000
A variety of athletic fellowships are available for your participation.
Bereavement Ministry
Contact: Pastoral Care
Volunteer Bereavement Team meets monthly to send out personal follow-up notes, calls and visits to those grieving. Also, volunteers provide bereavement dinners for those who have lost a loved one.
Children's Ministries
Kids are important at Madison Park Church. As part of the larger congregation's mission to "expand the Kingdom," children are loved, valued, equipped and encouraged to have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
Convergence
Contact: Pastor Joe Webb
Contemporary worship, biblical teaching and discussion opportunities for college-aged and young adults. Meets Sundays at 10:45am in Crossroads Auditorium, during fall and spring semesters.
Counseling Services
To schedule an appointment, call Linville Services at (765) 642-1853.
Madison Park Church offers counseling through a cooperative relationship with Linville Services. Linville Services provide quality, professional, distinctively Christian counseling at an affordable fee.
Diabetic Support Group
Contact: Pastoral Care
Provides education and encouragement to persons dealing with diabetes. This group meets monthly for a carry-in dinner of delicious and healthy foods.
Dove Harbor
Contact: Dove Harbor, (765) 642-1853
Dove Harbor, a ministry to women, provides transitional housing and educational programs in a supportive, Christ-centered environment that promotes growth toward spiritual and emotional wholeness.
Health Care Ministry
Contact: Pastoral Care
Parish Nurses and "Care" Teams provide a holistic approach to Health Care. By promoting knowledge, positive choices, and spiritual living, our community can experience health and wellness of spirit, mind, and body.
Join the Journey
Contact: Front Door Ministries
Attending the "Join the Journey" class is an important step in becoming more connected at Madison Park Church. Join the Journey is a fun interactive way to not only learn more about Madison Park, but to meet others who are journeying with you. Join the Journey is offered the third Wednesday of every month at 6:00pm in room 175/177. Sign up today by calling Lynette Huth at the Church Office (765) 642-2000 extension 107.
Library
Contact: Church Office
Check out a wide variety of books and videos that will help you be transformed by renewing your mind. Located at the Cross Street Center.
Lighthouse Café
Contact: Church Life
Enjoy a freshly prepared meal in The Commons each Wednesday from 5:15pm to 6:30pm, just before evening programs.
Madison Park Outdoors
Contact: Pastor Mike Schwartz (765) 642-2000 ext. 124, or Madison Park Outdoors Coordinator, Brandon Jeffress (317) 748-9080.
Madison Park is taking church to men and women in the outdoors. In 2008 Madison Park Outdoors will host an Outdoorsman Retreat, a 3D Archery Shoot and Chili Supper, and a Wild Game Supper with bragging rights (official scorers will be scoring trophy game).
Madison Park Troop Support Team
Contact, Susie Davis at (765) 649-5848 or jsdavis60@comcast.net
The Madison Park Troop Support Team ministers to those serving in the armed forces and their families by providing them positive recognition; building relationships; sending care packages; giving emotional, spiritual, and prayer support. Volunteers are needed to pray, write letters, package items for mailing, contribute funds, and donate items. To volunteer or register a service person or family to benefit from this ministry, contact Susie Davis at jsdavis60@comcast.net.
Medical Supply House
Contact: Pastoral Care
Volunteers pick-up, repair, and deliver donated hospital equipment to members.
Men's Fraternity
Contact: Pastor Jim Lyon
Men's Fraternity is designed to help men come together and strengthen each other through weekly sessions that combine biblical teaching and small group interaction. More than just a rally or a Bible study, Men's Fraternity provides men with an encouraging process that teaches them how to live lives of authentic manhood as modeled by Jesus Christ and directed by the Word of God. Learn more about Men's Fraternity at www.mensfraternity.com. The ministry meets Wednesday evenings and Friday mornings during fall and spring semesters. Check the calendar for details. Looking for the Quest for Manhood Plan Samples document? Please see the Please see the Resources page.
Miriam Project Adoption Services
Contact: The Miriam Project (765) 640-1580
The Miriam Project provides adoptions services to "birth families" and "adoptive families" in an effort to place children in loving, Christ-centered homes.
North Kids Childcare
Contact: North Kids at (765) 622-6379
North Kids Childcare provides quality, tender-loving care for children ages 1 through 5. North Kids combines a Biblical and academic curriculum in a safe, friendly environment.
North Kids School Age Care
Contact: North Kids at (765) 648-2080
North Kids School Age Care offers the best in after-school childcare for children grades K-5th during the school year and supplemental programs for alternate kindergartens. Special summer program also offered.
Prayer Ministry
Contact: Pastoral Care
Provide intercessory prayer for our staff, church, community, nation, and world! Visit the Prayer Room at Madison Park Church.
Lighthouse of Prayer Ministries
Contact: Pastoral Care
Praying for neighborhoods, city, and officials.
Senior Fellowship – J.O.Y. (Just Older Youth)
Contact: Church Life
Madison Park Church's senior adults meet at the church on the third Thursday of each month at Noon for fun and fellowship.
Singles at Madison Park
Contact: Discipleship and Education
All singles ages 18+ are welcome! Four regular gatherings offer opportunities to Connect, Grow, and Serve.
(1) Singles Game Night is offered on the 3rd Saturday of each month in Crossroads Auditorium at 7:00pm.
(2) Activities such as dinner and a movie, Bible conferences, and service projects are held monthly.
(3) The Singles Small Group meets biweekly on Sunday evenings.
(4) Sunday Morning's Single Mingle offers a place to gather and connect "around the water cooler."
See Calendar for dates and details or contact the Church Office.
Small Groups
Contact: Discipleship and Education
Small Groups help participants become more fully devoted followers of Christ through prayer, Bible study, fellowship, praise, service, and caring for one another. Madison Park Church's Small Groups meet frequently with a recognized leader and covenant, and embrace Madison Park Church of God's mission and core values.
Stephen Ministry
Contact: Pastoral Care
The Stephen Ministry equips lay caregivers (called Stephen Ministers) to provide confidential, Christ-centered, one-to-one care to the bereaved, hospitalized, terminally ill, separated, divorced, unemployed, relocated, and others facing a crisis or life challenge. To learn more about Stephen Ministry Training or how you can benefit from the support of a Stephen Minister, please contact the Pastoral Care office.
Sunday School
Contact: Church Office
Choose from a variety of classes designed to meet a broad range of needs from toddlers to young married to senior members of Madison Park Church.
Touch the World Trips
Contact: Outreach and Missions
Witness firsthand what God is doing across the world. Join an Touch the World team and travel to one of our mission efforts in Wounded Knee, South Dakota, Dove Harbor "Break the Cycle" Benefit Ride, Honduras, and Haiti.
Welcome Ministries
Contact: Front Door Ministries
Volunteer at the Welcome Center, Hospitality Room, or serve as an Usher, Greeter and Valet Parking Attendant.
Women's Ministries
Dove Harbor
Contact: Dove Harbor, (765) 642-1853
Dove Harbor, a ministry to women, provides transitional housing and educational programs in a supportive, Christ-centered environment that promotes growth toward spiritual and emotional wholeness.
RefresHer Bible Study
Contact: Discipleship and Education
An in-depth study of God's Word for women of all ages. Learn how to apply scripture to daily life. Childcare is provided.
Widows Care & Share
Contact: Pastoral Care
Join this inter-denominational group of women for lunch and fellowship at 11:30 am every fourth Wednesday at Ryan's Restaurant.
W.O.W. (Women of the Word)
Contact: Church Office
An in-depth Bible study for women led by Barbara Collier. Meets Wednesdays at 7:00pm at Madison Park during the spring and fall. The one-hour meeting includes teaching time followed by small group discussion. Childcare is available in the nurseries, and older children may participate in Children’s Ministries in the Children’s Center.
Worship Arts
Contact: Worship Arts
The worship gatherings at Madison Park Church are led by a host of Singers, Musicians, Dramatists, Dancers and Technicians.
Youth Ministries (Student Ministries)
ABS (Area Bible Studies)
Contact: Pastor Gretchen Olson or Pastor Joe Webb
ABSs are small groups of 5 to 10 students who desire to get deeper into the scripture and accountability. ABS meet in area homes.
The Gathering
Contact: Pastor Gretchen Olson or Pastor Joe Webb
During the 9:00 hour of worship at Madison Park Church on Sunday mornings, students choose from two electives at The Gathering. The Gathering is for all Junior and Senior High Students (grades 6-12).
Souled Out
Contact: Pastor Gretchen Olson or Pastor Joe Webb
Souled Out is a high energy worship service for Junior and Senior High Students (grades 6-12). Souled Out meets Wednesdays from 6:30 - 8:15pm in Crossroads Auditorium.