Loving our neighbors,
Serving our community,
Reaching our world.
Good Shepherd Baptist Church is dedicated to reaching the Cedar Rapids and beyond with the love of Jesus Christ through practical outreach and community involvement.
LOVING & SERVING OUR COMMUNITY
Our food pantry and clothing closet are open to those in need. We believe in providing physical support as a reflection of God's love.
SHEPHERD'S FOOD CUPBOARD
Did you know that roughly 14% of the US population (46.2 mil people) have suffered from food insecurity in the last 12 months?
We're thrilled to be able to help make a difference in the lives of people in by providing a free food pantry to the Cedar Rapids community stocked with non- perishable dry and frozen foods.
Bridgehaven
Pregnancy Center
We are grateful to be able to support The Bridgehaven Pregnancy Center. Bridgehaven provides a safe place for individuals to receive support, education, and medical services related to pregnancy, and helps young moms and dads walk through the decisions and changes they face.
Precious Lambs
Childcare & Preschool
Our goal of Precious Lambs Childcare & Preschool is to provide parents with a childcare option where they can be sure their children are in a safe and loving environment for them to learn, grow, and become exactly who God designed them to be. We offer dedicated care for infants, toddlers, and preschool children.
REACHING OUR WORLD
Our heart for people extends far beyond Cedar Rapids. Good Shepherd Baptist Church is committed to spreading the Gospel worldwide by supporting foreign missionaries serving around the globe.
The Stahlmans
Missionaries to Europe
Matt and Cathy Stahlman are veteran missionaries with over 20 years of missions work. They are fully committed to sharing the Gospel in Europe and beyond. By recruiting and training missionaries, assisting churches, and passionately proclaiming the Gospel, they aim to fulfill the Great
Commission in their generation.
The Marcos
Missionaries to the Phillipines
Douglas and Angie Marco are veteran missionaries to the Philippines and are based in Talisay City. The Marcos have been in the Philippines for 14 years. Bro. Douglas is the pastor of Faith Baptist Church of Talisay. Please keep the Marco family and their work in your prayers.
ANNUAL COMMUNITY EVENTS
Throughout the year, we host and participate in events to serve our neighbors and support local causes.
LIFESERVE BLOOD DRIVE
Saving lives through our regular blood donation events in partnership with local blood centers.
SCHOOL BACKPACK DRIVE
Equipping students in our community with the tools they need to succeed in the upcoming school year.
CLASSIC CAR SHOW
All proceeds benefit the Shepherd's Cupboard and Closet
SUPPORT OUR OUTREACH
Your generosity allows us to continue serving the Cedar Rapids community and beyond. Every gift makes a difference in the lives of people.