Tender Mercies

On the first Sunday of each month, we hold regular collections for food, personal care items, and school supplies to help stock local pantries like Valley Interfaith and Mt. Healthy Food Alliance. Your involvement truly makes a difference in the lives of our neighbors!

Would you be interested in being one of God’s Housekeepers? Our church is cleaned weekly by a group of dedicated volunteers in a spirit of fellowship. Everyone is welcome to join us; many hands make light work! Cleaning is typically done on Friday mornings. If you are interested in joining us, contact the Parish Office.

On the 4th Tuesday of every month, volunteers serve meals and lend a hand in the food pantry at Our Daily Bread, a Hospitality/Soup Kitchen in Over-the-Rhine. Leaving the church parking lot at 9 AM, they return around 1 PM. Our volunteers help prepare and serve a hot meal, greet guests, wash the tables, carry […]

Is the Lord calling you to be a Prayer Warrior? Many among our parish family and friends need you to pray for their daily needs (medical, physical, financial, spiritual…). Members devote time each day to raise up prayers on behalf of their fellow parishioners. This powerful ministry reminds us that we are not alone in […]

On the 2nd Wednesday of each month (Jan-Oct), volunteers meet in the church parking lot at 7:30 PM to carpool downtown to Shelterhouse. Bearing various snack items, magazines, and devotional items (all donated by parishioners), the volunteers meet and greet about 300 homeless men and women for their evening snack before returning to the church […]

Illness, job loss, or other circumstances can render families unable to meet their monthly obligations. For many, a hand up is all that it takes to get back on their feet. Through our volunteers and parish donations, our society is able to provide food, clothing, living expenses, and agency referrals to more than 150 families […]

Located in Over-the-Rhine, Tender Mercies provides housing and related services to homeless persons with histories of emotional and/or metnal disabilities. There are no kitchen facilities at Tender Mercies, so residents are dependent on outside volunteers for all meals. Our parish has committed to preparing dinner for 35-40 residents on the 3rd Sunday of each month. […]