supporting our community

Local Missions

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Step By Step


Step by Step is a local, non-profit dedicated to empowering and emboldening young single mothers to improve their lives, their families, and their communities through healing, encouragement, faith and education.


Step-By-Step is looking for prayer warriors! Register now to be a prayer partner and receive updates from their prayer list.

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Julius Marks Elementary School


We love getting to partner with and support our friends at Julius Marks Elementary. Throughout the year, Tates Creek works to serve and support Julius Marks through Angel Tree, School Supply Donations, volunteering at school events, and more!


KORE Academy exists to help students who face challenges in the traditional classroom due to various learning differences, including, but not limited to, learning disabilities, ADHD, processing disorders, and autism spectrum disorders. Tates Creek Christian Church is excited to be housing KORE Academy! 

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Assurance for Life


Tates Creek Christian Church partners with Assurance for Life to support women facing unplanned pregnancies by providing free medical care, compassionate guidance, and essential resources. Through this partnership, we help share Christ’s love, encourage life-affirming choices, and offer ongoing support for mothers and their babies.

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international impact

Global Missions

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Serving in Mexico

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Sergio & Holly Alvarado


The Alvarados are a part of New International, working in Queretaro, Mexico.  Sergio and Holly, along with the Duggins, are beginning a new ministry called "The Harvest."

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Eric & Dee Duggins


The Duggins are a part of New International, also working in Queretaro, Mexico.  Eric & Dee are beginning a new ministry called "The Harvest."

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Serving in Ethiopia

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Adam and Allison Giles


The Giles are a part the CMF team in Ethiopia.  They will provide mechanical support for the CMF team.

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Serving Unreached People Groups

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Judy Fish


Global Community Health Evangelism

Judy serves as a Community Health Evangelism facilitator with Team Expansion

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extened support

Mission Partners

  • National

    • Chaplaincy Endorsement Commission
    • IDES - International Disaster Emergency Service
    • International Conference on Missions
    • North American Christian Convention

  • International

    • Christian Missionary Fellowship International
    • Hopeful Hearts Orphanages
    • Lifeline Christian Mission
    • New International

  • Colleges & Universities

    • Emmanuel Christian Seminary, Johnson City, TN
    • Johnson University, Knoxville, TN
    • Kentucky Christian University, Grayson, KY
    • Milligan University, Johnson City, TN