Founder of Fellowship Missions helps meet the needs of homeless people
“The first time my wife Tammy and I had contact with homeless people was when area churches rotated shelter for them in the winter months of 2009.”
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Livestream Event Jan. 22 Tackles Topic Of Homelessness
On Wednesday, Jan. 22, Fellowship Missions will facilitate a 24-hour conversation between Eric Lane, co-founder and executive director of Fellowship Missions, and
city officials, Fellowship Mission guests and residents, as well as the community at large.
Lane: The Gathering Place Meant To ‘Tear Walls Down’ Of Addiction
When a person deals with addiction, they sometimes feel cut off from the rest of society, said Fellowship Missions of Warsaw Executive Director Eric Lane.
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Fellowship Missions Moving Toward Purchase Of Downtown Warsaw Building
Fellowship Missions will be closing soon on the purchase of the building at 123 S. Buffalo St., Warsaw, for a recovery hub, and Thursday night, Jan. 11, the Kosciusko County Council approved additional appropriations from the county’s opioid grant to help them pay for the building.
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Cardinal Services Gives Jomac Building To Fellowship Missions
Cardinal Services announced Tuesday, June 27, that they have officially gifted the old Jomac building at 1624 E. Winona Ave. to Fellowship Missions.
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Fellowship Missions Spends A Few Months At Camp
Following the COVID-19 outbreak pandemic and resulting stay-at-home orders, Fellowship Missions in Warsaw decided to look at alternative options for the homeless living in its shelter. In February, the Association of Gospel Rescue Missions shared information about the possibility of partnering with local church camps to expand their ministry.
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Ear Guards For Frontline Workers Made With 3-D Printers At Grace College
WINONA LAKE — Grace College engineering students Erin Lawhon and Abbott Joy are 3D printing ear guards to donate to local organizations on the front lines of COVID-19.
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New Jail Program May Help LITE The Way To A Better Life
WARSAW — Living in Transition Effectively, the new jail ministry program expected to launch this spring, will be aimed at reducing recidivism rates and preparing inmates for re-entry into society. LITE Coordinator Tammy Cotton and her husband, Chris, came up with the idea for the program after their … Read More
Fellowship Missions Hosts 4th Annual Night Of Hope and Inspiration
WARSAW — Fellowship Missions will host its 4th Annual Night of Hope and Inspiration at Warsaw Community Church Oct. 16. Night of Hope and Inspiration is Fellowship Missions annual fundraising dinner. It includes dinner, live and silent auctions as well as a time of sharing, said a … Read More
Local Girl Scout Troop Donates Blessing Bags To Fellowship Missions
WARSAW — A local Junior Girl Scout troop donated 75 blessing bags to Fellowship Missions, a homeless shelter in Warsaw, Wednesday, May 29. Troop 00464, led by Carole Delp and Laura Strange, consists of five girls, ages 10 and 11. The girls, Lily Dunham, Katelyn Brandyberry, Hailey Strange, Norah … Read More
Fellowship Missions Continues To Meet The Needs Of Local Homeless
WARSAW — Nine years ago Eric Lane was working at Warsaw Community Church, involved with a winter shelter program between seven local churches. In April 2010 Lane and his wife opened Fellowship Missions. “We saw a bigger need. By the end of March, we knew where these … Read More
Fellowship Missions Receives Sock Donation From Sky Footwear
WARSAW — Two organizations focused on giving back to the community and helping others came together today, Feb. 11, to celebrate a donation of an article of clothing that many take for granted. Sky Footwear, an organization started in a Taylor University dorm by Keaton Hendricks, donated 870 … Read More
Parrish, Shipley Honored, Funds Raised For Fellowship Missions
LEESBURG — One of the largest turnouts for a Kosciusko County Board of Realtors event in its history was held Friday evening at Tippecanoe Lake Country Club. Approximately 185 realtors, affiliates and guests attended the annual KBOR Christmas gathering. A highlight of the evening was not only the … Read More
Fellowship Missions: Welcoming Guests, Transforming Lives
Fellowship Missions welcomes guests, any time of the day, every day. For the relatively few they are unable to take in, they will find alternate arrangements. “We do not want to just say ‘No’,” said Eric Lane, who founded the faith-based homeless shelter in 2010 and serves as … Read More
Chamber Members Honored At Annual Awards Dinner
WINONA LAKE — Local businesses and individuals were honored at last night’s, Jan. 26, 105th Annual Chamber Membership Awards Dinner, hosted by the Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce at the Manahan Orthopedic Capital Center at Grace College. Randy Lewis, author of “No Greatness Without Goodness,” was the evening’s keynote … Read More
Middle School Play To Benefit Local Shelter
WARSAW— Local students are taking their love for the theater and combining it with their mission to enrich the lives of others. Students at Lakeview Middle School will present a theatrical production this evening, Thursday, Dec. 10, and tomorrow, Friday, Dec. 11, to benefit Fellowship Missions in their fight … Read More