COMMUNITY
Chestnut Neighborhood Computer Lab
(Rev. Brian Martin)
David Chapel houses a wireless laptop computer laboratory for instruction and Internet use open on a community-wide basis.
Chestnut Neighborhood Revitalization Project
(Pastor Joseph C. Parker, Jr.)
David Chapel and Pastor Parker give leadership to a Chestnut Neighborhood Plan whose goal is to revitalize the church's neighborhood through housing development, environment enhancement, public safety, economic development and youth outreach.
Crisis Assistance
(Charles Drain and James Johnson)
A fund that is used to respond to crises experienced by church members and the community at-large.
Crown Personal Finance Ministry
(Suzanne Woodard)
Ministers to church members in the area of financial stewardship, while providing instruction and information on biblical principles of financial stewardship and confidential counseling in the area of financial stewardship.
David Chapel Community Development Corporation
(Pastor Joseph C. Parker, Jr.)
A non-profit faith-based corporation established by David Chapel Missionary Baptist Church to reach the Austin community.
Funeral Culinary Ministry
(Earnestine Hill)
Prepares food to support funerals associated with David Chapel members.
Habitat for Humanity Ministry
(John Walker)
A partnership to build affordable housing in the Chestnut neighborhood and throughout Austin.
Hands on Housing
(John Walker)
A partnership with the Austin Area Inter-religious Ministries to repair houses occupied by low-income persons in the Chestnut neighborhood and throughout Austin.
L.L. Campbell Elementary School Partners-in-Education
(Vedia Miles)
David Chapel has adopted this neighborhood school and supports the school financially and programmatically.
Legal Ministry
(Karen Kennard and Velva Price)
Offers information to church members and the community concerning legal issues that face citizens.
Lois Upton Cold Weather Shelter
(Debra Shanks)
A ministry in which David Chapel uses its facilities to provide shelter and food on freezing nights in Austin.
Media Ministry
(James Bradshaw and Robert Ransburg)
Uses media to spread the Gospel through means of audio and video transmission.
Outreach Ministries
(Barnetta Emerson)
The umbrella ministry for all ministries that extend to the Austin community.
Praying for You
(James Bradshaw)
David Chapel's evangelistic approach to prayer for others while demonstrating kindness and the love of Christ.
Scholarships to Huston-Tillotson College and Baylor University's George W. Truett Theological Seminary
(Pastor Joseph C. Parker, Jr.)
David Chapel has established scholarships at these two institutions, one being a United Negro College Fund institution and the other a seminary of which our senior pastor is a graduate.
Wedding Coordination
(Barbara Coursey)
David Chapel makes its facilities available to its members and the community for weddings.
