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Our men's program consists of:
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Structured discipleship program for
anyone willing to commit to at least six months.
The goal of this program is to
produce stability in the lives of these men by establishing a
relationship with the Lord Jesus Christ and following the way of life
set forth for all believers in God's Word.
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Four week "new beginners" class
designed to initiate men into how to study God's Word. Men become
familiar with the books of the bible and with where they should begin
reading and studying the scriptures.
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A regimen of bible reading beginning
at 6:00 a.m.
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Work therapy
designed to instill responsibility
and self - esteem.
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Biblically - based 12 - step program
offered.
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Pastoral counseling for spiritual
guidance.
Biblically - based, taking a person through the Scriptures to address
issues they are dealing with.
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Evangelism team.
Men become an outreach through street witnessing and visiting
convalescent homes. Prerequisite for participation is completion of an
eight - week evangelism course.
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Spanish - speaking ministry.
Since a large percentage of our men are Spanish - speaking, we provide
Bible study classes in Spanish.
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Health Care. Northeast Valley Health
Center
medical staff volunteer their time
and services with a weekly mobile center provided on - site.
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Community service.
Our men provide assistance in the
community (such as yard clean - up and brush clearing) on behalf
of the ministry.
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Appreniceship program. Selected
individuals can work in our maintenance and mechanic shops and gain
experience and vocational skills.
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Transitional housing/re-entry
program.
Available to men who have
successfully completed one year in our program. Men may begin job search
and work while still having the structure provided by our ministry. They
are given one year to work and save their incomes ensuring their
stability and successful re-entry into society. Transitional housing
is also provided through other Christian programs that cooperate with us
in the greater Los Angeles area.
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Mission Outreach. Our ministry regularly participates in
missionary conferences and seminars to present our work and learn about
others. We encourage our men who have developed a heart for missions to
participate and discover how they can be involved.
Our men's program is located on a 11
acre ranch site in Canyon Country, California. There we provide
rehabilitation for individuals who have suffered addiction to alcohol,
drugs, have been released from prison, or simply lost their way in life.