A Call to Compassion: How Churches Can Bring Hope to Cancer Patients Through Partnership
The Role of the Church in Times of Crisis
In moments of deep uncertainty, the church is often the first place people turn for hope and healing. For individuals facing a cancer diagnosis, that need is even more profound. Through compassionate outreach and intentional partnerships, churches have the opportunity to offer more than just prayers—they can offer tangible, life-changing support.
One powerful example comes from Northside Church in Wilmington, NC. Pastor Kenny Chinn recently shared his church’s experience partnering with Hope Abounds Cancer Network:
“We have had the privilege of witnessing firsthand the remarkable impact this organization has on individuals facing a cancer diagnosis.”
— Pastor Kenny Chinn, Northside Church
Why This Partnership Matters
Northside Church raised over $7,000 in a single offering to support Hope Abounds—an incredible act of generosity. But more importantly, this act was grounded in trust and experience. Pastor Chinn noted that Hope Abounds fills a critical gap for churches by offering:
Expert emotional and spiritual care for patients and families
Guidance through complex medical decisions
A trusted ministry network that churches can confidently refer to
A Message to Other Churches and Organizations
Hope Abounds is more than a resource—it is a lifeline. As Pastor Chinn affirms:
“Investing in their work is investing in the lives of people who need hope and direction in their most challenging moments. It is a partnership that yields eternal value.”
We believe that every church and ministry can play a part in this mission. Whether through offerings, partnerships, or simply spreading awareness, your support makes a real difference in the lives of those facing cancer with uncertainty and fear.
How Your Church Can Support Hope Abounds
Start a Church Offering
Designate a special Sunday or month to take up a collection for Hope Abounds. Every gift helps fund care and guidance for patients in need.
Spread the Word
Share Pastor Chinn’s letter with your congregation. Let them see the real impact of their giving.
Become a Partner
Consider making Hope Abounds part of your church’s referral network for families facing cancer diagnoses. We’re here to complement your ministry with compassionate, expert support.