God created us to be on "mission," to accomplish His purpose. The mission of the Church Unleashed is to equip and empower the body of LBC, to utilize their gifts to serve the people of Lincoln and the world. By illustrating God's love to others, they will be introduced to Jesus and His transforming power.

Sign up to Serve! - serve link
Opportunities to Serve: (updated 9.1.10)

Questions/More Information? Contact Barb at  OR 402.483.6512 OR click on the 'sign up to serve' link above.

+ Prayer & Study of Founding Principles - A new opportunity! - Join us to pray for our leaders/nation and educate, inspire and promote a network of conservatives in Lincoln. Meeting once a month, starting: Tuesday, Sept. 7, 6:30 p.m. room C-110. Visit the Church Unleashed booth or contact Joanne at

+ Christian Heritage - 30 Foster Homes in 30 Days - For interest in becoming a foster parent or attending the informational dinner (Sept. 30, 6 p.m.) call 402-421-KIDS (5437) or www.chne.org

+ Donations (Bins located at each main entrance)
     * The City Mission - is in great need of bottled water & towels. Bring your water donation or new/gently-used towels to the church (donation bins) or give directly to the City Mission. A designated monetary donation to this cause via the offering is also an option.
     *  Adopt-a-Soldier - Donation drive entire month of September. Suggestions: black crew socks, beef jerky, deodorant, sinus rinses, eye drops, baby wipes, dispoable razors, canned meats/fruit/soup, women's hygiene items, dental products, protein bars, Tylenol, micro popcorn, puzzle books, dvd/cds, pens/tablets, coffee, anti-bacterial gels, sunflower seeds, batteries, flip flops, twin size blankets, enery drink mixes to add to bottled water.

+ Clinic with a Heart - Seeking psychologists and licensed mental health professionals for free clinics offered on Tuesday evenings to the uninsured/underinsured. Contact Shirley Foster,

+ Camp Sonshine - If you enjoy baking/cooking, then this is for you! Help feed camp staff by supplying an evening meal, 5:30 p.m. for 25 people. Let them know we’re behind them! Do it as a LifeGroup, with a friend or as a family….once or as many times as you’d like! Contact: Pat at or call 402.423.8744.

+ City Impact: Bible Club - Tuesday evenings, from 6-8pm, serve by leading elementary-age small groups. This is a non-denominational program with training provided, that focuses on the gifts & talents of children in our low-income neighborhoods. Enjoy a served meal and urban worship with the kids! Located at First Baptist Church, 1340 K St
Contact: Ashley at

+ Foster CARE Closet: flexible hours. Volunteers are greatly needed to help sort the spring/summer clothing items onto the racks. Contact: Leigh at 402.617.0667 or  

+ One-2-One Mentors: Want to make a difference in a young person’s life? Become a mentor! Contact: Deena at

+ Salvation Army Food Pantry: Daily 9am-noon, 1-4pm. Pack boxes of food. Help clients shop pantry. Contact: Andrea at or 402.480.0443

+ Salvation Army Food Pantry: Monday 5-8pm. Help clients shop pantry. Contact: Andrea at or 402.480.0443

+ Salvation Army Food Pantry: Thursday 1-3pm. Help unload delivery truck. Contact: Andrea at or 402.480.0443

+ Salvation Army Food Pantry: Friday 11am-12:30pm. Help give out perishable food items. Contact: Andrea at or 402.480.0443

Church Unleashed is not a program of the church, but a movement of the Spirit within the body of Christ here at LBC. We have partnered with organizations in our community that have a variety of needs, from mentoring urban youth, helping the poor, working with pregnant teenage mothers, orphans and more.

Click on the links below for more information or email:  (Ph) 402.483.6512.

• Compassion Ministries
• Children, Youth and Families
• Community Service
• Cross Cultural
• Justice and Public Policy