40 Years of Shepherd: Where Shepherd was 20 years ago…
Forty years ago, Shepherd started with a small group that wanted to serve...
40 Years of Shepherd: Rooted in Partnerships
From the day Shepherd Community started 40 years ago, it was rooted in...
40 Years of Shepherd: Where Shepherd was 20 years ago…
Forty years ago, Shepherd started with a small group that wanted to serve their inner-city neighbors. Now, we honor their simple mission to break the cycle of poverty, which has brought hope and transformation to countless lives for the past 40 years, by creating spaces where they feel seen, heard, and loved. We look back on all of the...
Podcasts
‘It’s a calling’: Indianapolis police officer talks about his work with Shepherd Community
Shepherd Community Center Executive Director Jay and Height and Indianapolis police...
How ministries like Shepherd partner with government to aid neighbors in need
Shepherd Community Center Executive Director Jay Height and Clarence Carter,...
Pastor Aaron Brockett explains why Traders Point Christian Church is a major partner of Shepherd
Shepherd Community Center’s Alan Southerland and Traders Point Christian Church lead...
Columns by Jay
Labeled vs Loved
Labeled vs Loved – it’s the story of so many people in the world around us. They accept the label the world has assigned them; either they live to try to “fix” it or they accept it as their identity. Dig in with Executive Director Jay Height as he takes a familiar Bible story of a woman who trades her label of unclean, damaged, and unloved for a new way of living full of love, healing, and hope. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UxGxVmo33O8&feature=youtu.be May we be faithful as we meet the...
We were made to Connect
“Growing up, we lived life in community, but then things changed.” – Jay Height What is community, and why does it matter? Have we experienced the death of the community? Is there a way for us to transform the epidemic of loneliness plaguing our communities into one full of hope and connection? Join Executive Director as he looks back on his life, and the role community has played in his life personally and in the lives of those we serve at Shepherd Community Center....
How can YOU be the Salt?
“You are the salt of the earth.” – Jesus (Matthew 5:13a) In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus uses salt to teach his followers and the crowds about their role to play in the world around them. But why does Jesus use salt as the example? What does it mean to “Be the Salt”?Let’s take a deep dive with Executive Director and Pastor Jay Height into the origins of salt and how we can “Be the Salt.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R_yXyLqOU-w&feature=youtu.be So, how can YOU be the Salt?Your time,...
40 Years of Shepherd: Where Shepherd was 20 years ago…
Forty years ago, Shepherd started with a small group that wanted to serve their inner-city neighbors. Now, we honor their simple mission to break the cycle of poverty, which has brought hope and transformation to countless lives for the...
40 Years of Shepherd: Where Shepherd was 20 years ago…
Forty years ago, Shepherd started with a small group that wanted to serve...
40 Years of Shepherd: Rooted in Partnerships
From the day Shepherd Community started 40 years ago, it was rooted in...
Podcasts
‘It’s a calling’: Indianapolis police officer talks about his work with Shepherd Community
Shepherd Community Center Executive Director Jay and Height and Indianapolis police...
How ministries like Shepherd partner with government to aid neighbors in need
Shepherd Community Center Executive Director Jay Height and Clarence Carter,...
Pastor Aaron Brockett explains why Traders Point Christian Church is a major partner of Shepherd
Shepherd Community Center’s Alan Southerland and Traders Point Christian Church lead...
Columns by Jay
Labeled vs Loved
Labeled vs Loved – it’s the story of so many people in the world around us. They accept the label the world has assigned them; either they live to try to “fix” it or they accept it as their identity. Dig in with Executive Director Jay Height as he takes a familiar Bible story of a woman who trades her label of unclean, damaged, and unloved for a new way of living full of love, healing, and hope. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UxGxVmo33O8&feature=youtu.be May we be faithful as we meet the...
We were made to Connect
“Growing up, we lived life in community, but then things changed.” – Jay Height What is community, and why does it matter? Have we experienced the death of the community? Is there a way for us to transform the epidemic of loneliness plaguing our communities into one full of hope and connection? Join Executive Director as he looks back on his life, and the role community has played in his life personally and in the lives of those we serve at Shepherd Community Center....
How can YOU be the Salt?
“You are the salt of the earth.” – Jesus (Matthew 5:13a) In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus uses salt to teach his followers and the crowds about their role to play in the world around them. But why does Jesus use salt as the example? What does it mean to “Be the Salt”?Let’s take a deep dive with Executive Director and Pastor Jay Height into the origins of salt and how we can “Be the Salt.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R_yXyLqOU-w&feature=youtu.be So, how can YOU be the Salt?Your time,...