Operation Inasmuch Expands to Connecticut
On August 2, 2025, Operation Inasmuch reached a significant milestone by conducting the very first Inasmuch training in the state of Connecticut. Hosted by Nichols United Methodist Church in Trumbull, this gathering marked Connecticut as the 26th state to participate in an Inasmuch Training. Nichols UMC is now prayerfully preparing for their inaugural Inasmuch Day, […]
Inasmuch Leads to Ongoing Ministry
On April 12th, Covenant Baptist Church in Lancaster, SC, celebrated a remarkable milestone… their 20th Inasmuch Day! This year, their compassion was directed toward a particularly meaningful group: local foster children and the dedicated staff of the Lancaster Department of Social Services (DSS). The day was filled with joy as children enjoyed food, games, and […]
Inasmuch Welcomes New Director
The Inasmuch ministry is excited to announce that Shawn Snyder is the new Executive Director as of this month. Native to Knoxville, Shawn comes to Inasmuch from the non-profit Shangrila Therapeutic Academy of Riding (STAR) in the Knoxville area where he was the Director of Development for 8 years. Under his leadership STAR grew substantially […]
Inasmuch is Driving Change with Mobilizing Knoxville
Meet Iyauna. Iyauna is a single mother of two young children. She is originally from Memphis but recently found safe haven in Knox County. She has made Knoxville her home and has become connected with area resources that have helped her have a safe, sustainable life for her and her two children. Except for transportation, […]
Thinking Big When you’re Small
One of the most often heard “reasons” why churches cannot do something is: “We’re just a small church; that’s beyond our ability.” So, when a church says, “We may not be very large, but let’s do it anyway!” it’s noticeable. Such is the case with Ebenezer Tabernacle Church of God, attendance of less than a […]
Healing Power of Serving
Most of us know from experience that serving others makes us feel good. We believe serving helps those being served. At least, that’s our intent. But we may not have thought about the power serving has to heal the brokenness of those who serve. In Compassionaries I say “Everyone wants to think he is of […]
Is Compassion Ministry in Your Evangelism Toolbox?
A passage I go to a lot when I speak with a group or even sometimes during an Inasmuch training with a church or association of churches is Luke 4. There in verses 16 – 20, Jesus is in his hometown synagogue, stands up, and begins teaching. He was reading from the book of Isaiah, […]
Legacy of Love
Ever thought about your legacy? Maybe you have at one point or another. Legacy is defined as “something handed down from an ancestor or a predecessor or from the past.” So, what about your legacy? I think we all leave behind a legacy. It could be to just one other person, or it could be […]
Is This Your Church?
First of all, Happy New Year to you and your family! Prayers that God will bless you immensely during the 2024 year. I wanted to start off the New Year with something I hope you will be challenged by and maybe will share with other church leaders and church folks you may know. Jesus […]
For God’s Glory: The Power of Seeing and Going
Merry Christmas from all of the staff and board of directors at Operation Inasmuch! It has been a fast-paced, quick-moving year for us and we are looking forward to slowing down and spending some quality time with family. We are also looking forward to worshipping and celebrating Jesus during this Christmas season. We pray this […]
