Force Ministries is a Christian-based organization targeting members of both the
military
A military, also known collectively as armed forces, is a heavily armed, highly organized force primarily intended for warfare. It is typically authorized and maintained by a sovereign state, with its members identifiable by their distinct ...
and
law enforcement
Law enforcement is the activity of some members of government who act in an organized manner to enforce the law by discovering, deterring, rehabilitating, or punishing people who violate the rules and norms governing that society. The term en ...
. Its stated purpose is to impart faith in Christ, instill patterns and principles for victorious Christian duty and ignite individual calling and destiny.
History and Links
Force Ministries, part of the
Every Nation
Every Nation Churches & Ministries is a worldwide organization of churches and campus ministries. The organization is located in seven regions around the world. The president is Steve Murrell.
History
In 1994, American evangelists Phil Bonasso a ...
group, was incorporated on November 16, 2001 in
Austin, TX
Austin is the capital city of the U.S. state of Texas, as well as the seat and largest city of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties. Incorporated on December 27, 1839, it is the 11th-most-populous city ...
as a subsidiary of
Champions for Christ Established in 1985 as part of the controversial Maranatha Campus Ministries, Champions for Christ (CFC) is an outreach to college and professional athletes. Now a part of the Every Nation group of ministries, CFC has also come under the auspices of ...
. Registered agents included Greg Ball,
Jim Laffoon, and
Greg Wark. Prior to becoming part of
Every Nation
Every Nation Churches & Ministries is a worldwide organization of churches and campus ministries. The organization is located in seven regions around the world. The president is Steve Murrell.
History
In 1994, American evangelists Phil Bonasso a ...
,
Champions for Christ Established in 1985 as part of the controversial Maranatha Campus Ministries, Champions for Christ (CFC) is an outreach to college and professional athletes. Now a part of the Every Nation group of ministries, CFC has also come under the auspices of ...
was established in 1985 as part of the
Maranatha Campus Ministries
Maranatha Campus Ministries was a Charismatic/Pentecostal-oriented Christian ministry founded by Bob Weiner which existed from 1971 to 1990. Its primary outreach was to college and university campuses.
Beginnings
Maranatha began in 1971 in Padu ...
.
Current board members, according to Force Ministries website, include Greg Wark as president, along with Robert Owens and Art Smith.
See also
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Champions for Christ Established in 1985 as part of the controversial Maranatha Campus Ministries, Champions for Christ (CFC) is an outreach to college and professional athletes. Now a part of the Every Nation group of ministries, CFC has also come under the auspices of ...
*
Every Nation
Every Nation Churches & Ministries is a worldwide organization of churches and campus ministries. The organization is located in seven regions around the world. The president is Steve Murrell.
History
In 1994, American evangelists Phil Bonasso a ...
*
Maranatha Campus Ministries
Maranatha Campus Ministries was a Charismatic/Pentecostal-oriented Christian ministry founded by Bob Weiner which existed from 1971 to 1990. Its primary outreach was to college and university campuses.
Beginnings
Maranatha began in 1971 in Padu ...
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External links
Force Ministries
Evangelical organizations
Christian organizations established in 2001
2001 establishments in Texas