900 N Main, Searcy, Arkansas (501)268-5383
Mission

The mission of the Downtown church is to "Search for the lost, Bring Back the Strays, Bind up the Injured, and Strengthen the Weak." Ezekiel 34:16

Vision

The vision of our Shepherds for our church: (Full Vision 2010 in PDF format)

We will be a church that is outwardly focused at its spiritual core.

We will be recognized in the community as a place where all are welcome, regardless of one’s spiritual, emotional or physical needs.

We will be a church united in purpose and goals.

We will have spiritually healthy relationships.

We will have healthy ministry systems.

We will steward our resources to carry out the goals of the mission statement.

 

 

Sunday, May 11, 2008

8:15 and 11:00 AM in the FLC and Auditorium
"What will there be for us?" by David Mathews

See the full list of Upcoming Sermons.

Listen to recent sermons. NEW!!!burn CD

"Where does the money go?"

Budget report #2 - STAFF
We are very grateful for the wonderful staff we have at Downtown!! They perform essential tasks that a church body of our size needs to be able to function.

David Mathews—Pulpit Minister (hired 2000)
Tim Curtis—Evangelism and Outreach Minister (hired 2004)
Tom Martin–Body Life and Involvement Minister (hired 2006)
Ken Neller—Pulpit Minister (hired 1992)
Lowell Myers—Administration Minister (hired 1995)
Phil McKinney—Youth and Family Minister (hired 1995)
Jeremy Shelby—Youth and Family Minister (hired 2004)
Todd Miller—Children’s Minister (hired 1990)
Kami Horton—Nursery and Preschool Coordinator (hired 2006)
Larry Oliver—Building and Grounds (hired 2005)
Floyd Johnson—Building and Grounds (hired 2006)
Andrew Frasier—University Coordinator (hired 2007)
Dena Hamilton—Membership and Communication Assistant (hired 2007)
Glenda Bostick—Receptionist and Office Coordinator (hired 1994)
Jennifer Shelton—Student Ministries Assistant (hired 2005)
Pat Boykin—Accountant (hired 2006)

Total staff funding including salaries, insurance, retirement and expenses: $629,766
Total staff funding percentage of this year’s church budget: 45%

See our News page for more details and other areas your money supports.

NEWS

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Vitals

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What is "The 13:2 Experience"?
There is a Sunday morning class if you missed the retreat, starts May 4th in the Downtown Auditorium and is taught by Tim Curtis & Lowell Myers.

Celebrate Recovery!- Celebrating God's healing power in our lives. For anyone who struggles with hurts of any kind and/or unhealthy and destructive habits or hang-ups. See Celebrate Recovery at Downtown for more information.

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Small Groups - See our Small Group ministry page

Help for Marriages - Our Shepherds are committed to strengthening marriages and preventing divorce:

 

 

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