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Hanfield partners with Allen Elementary School to provide meals for children for the weekend. We also provide Christmas gifts for families in need. Teachers and staff are also supported through snacks, little debbies, and soup. We appreciate everyone at Allen Elementary. If you are interested in assisting with this ministry, please contact Shirley Saddler.

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    Volunteers pack the bags each week that are later delivered to Allen Elementary.

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    The packers also pray over the food each week and for the families it will nourish.

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    Gifts were wrapped and ready for delivery to Allen Elementary students.

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    Hanfieldites took tags to buy toys and clothing for students.

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    Mike Deshon recycles aluminum cans brought to the church. Recycled cans have provided over $200 to support the Best Bags Ministry.

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    We love and pray for the students, staff, teachers, administrators, and families at Allen Elementary School!

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    We believe in the sanctity of life, which includes the pre-born. Hanfield addresses difficult topics, including abortion.

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    We collect change starting on Mother's Day and place it in a baby bottle. On Father's Day, the bottles are collected and the money is donated to support the Pregnancy Help Center.

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    Hanfield hosts LifeLine Screening. an option for preventative health screenings offered at a low price.

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    We host a quarterly blood drive, through Versiti. Giving the gift of life! Since July 2020, the church has hosted 7 blood drives, collecting 85 units of blood. That is 255 lives saved!

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    The Grant County Rescue Mission brings its truck to Hanfield to load donations. Every donation helps support Life Change through thier thrift ministry.

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    Loading the GCRM truck with donations.

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    Gabe Ernst

    I serve in Paraguay in discipleship ministries through the local church with youth and young adult ministries, prison ministry, and where the Lord leads.

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    Bill and Lydia Allshouse

    We equip Mexicans to reach Mexicans in Mexico through leadership, biblical teaching, and encouragement ministries.

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    Mainsa Daimen

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    John & Beth Muehleisen

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    David and Debbie Hawk

    We serve as regional directors for the WGM Americas Region, providing leadership to missionaries serving in North, Central and South America.

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    Ken Vance


    Ken and Debbie Vance have been missionaries with the United Methodist Church (UMC) for many years.  Ken is an ordained elder in the UMC as well as a pilot.  He teaches courses at the Kafakumba Pastors' School and preaches at his church in Fisenge, where they have moved into their new sanctuary.  Sadly, Deb passed away in May 2020.

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    Nate & Elinda Steury


    Nate and Elinda (Enright) Steury arrived at Kafakumba in mid-2013.  Since John's death, Nate does some accounting at Bee Sweet Honey, helping Nathan Enright in the management aspects of the business. 

         He is also here to provide support for the United Methodist pastors in Zambia and is himself a pastor of the English speaking congregation at Kafakumba Training Center. Elinda is a nurse and an online professor of nursing. 

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More Opportunities to Serve


  • Children's Ministry

    There are many opportunities to be involved in our Children's Ministry program. Please note that adults 18 and older working directly with children must successfully complete our safety screening and training prior to serving.

    • Volunteer to work with children on Sunday mornings in the nursery, preschool, K-4th grade, and 5th&6th grade. 
    • Help with media/sound booth in kids room
    • Help at the check-in station on Sunday morning
    • Kid's Hope USA mentors & prayer partners
    • Assist with outreach events as they arise
    • Prayer warriors to regularly pray for children, families, and children's workers

    If interested in serving in any of these capacities, please contact Shirley Saddler at shirley.saddler@hanfield.org.


  • Youth Ministry

    There are several ways to serve in our youth ministry program, including:

    • Volunteer for weekly youth group
    • Accompany youth on special events
    • Several other volunteer opportunities.

    If interested in serving in youth ministry, please contact Derek Trout at derek.trout@hanfield.org.


    Please note all youth volunteers must complete training, including a background check.

  • Worship Team

    Anyone is welcome to join us on Thursday evenings at 7:30pm for Worship Community. Other opportunities to serve include:

    • Leading worship on Sunday mornings
    • Leading worship at the Grant County Rescue Mission Chapel
    • Leading worship at Josiah Whites Residentail campus
    • Summer concerts in the park, area music festivals, spiritual retreats, camps, and wherever the Lord provides opportunity

    If interested in serving, please contact Rev. Brad Terhune at brad.terhune@hanfield.org.

  • Lawn Crew Help

    It's that time of year again to start planning for the summer mowing season. Do you enjoy mowing? We need you on our lawn care team! Contact Nathan Ellis (765) 618-3350 or Eric Shilts (765) 517-1409 for more information or to get on the rotation.

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