American Bible Society - Armed Services Ministry helps hundreds of thousands of Armed Service members find comfort in the Scriptures.

Beginning in 2008, Little Dresses for Africa provides dresses and personal care items for little girls. This ministry seeks to show these vulnerable children that they are worthy to be loved by God. Their motto is: “We’re not just sending dresses, we’re sending hope.”

This ministry has branched out into providing clean water and education. They also provide britches for little boys.

In 2024, there was a display of 90 dresses hung up at Stepping Stone Church, and over 700 personal care items were sent.

Beginning in 1993 with 28,000 shoeboxes sent to the Balkans, Samaritan’s Purse Operation Christmas Child has given over 232 million shoeboxes filled with gifts to children in over 170 countries and territories. These gifts are combined with a 12-lesson program where Children learn how to follow Christ and share the Good News with others. Over 24 million children have accepted Jesus as their Savior.

In 2024, we shipped a total of 328 shoeboxes, 230 of which were packed at our packing party.

Founded by Doctor Charles F. Stanley, In Touch Ministries is a teaching ministry, whose goal is to strengthen local churches worldwide in their relationship with Jesus Christ.

Grace House in Canton, NY began in 2018, and provides safe housing for women who are recovering from addiction or abuse, as they begin rebuilding their lives. They are not a treatment center, but an environment for women to transition into society.

Richville Baptist Chapel Food Pantry provides a food pantry for residents of the Village of Richville.

Learning Disabilities Foundation of America supports evaluation, education, and services for children and adults with disabilities.

Samaritan’s Purse Water Systems provides a trailer-mounted water treatment system to disaster areas. Their first deployment was to Haiti during their major earthquake in 2021, and they can purify and store 30,000 gallons of water per day.

Beginning in 2016, Samaritan’s Purse Emergency Field Hospitals have provided care for tens of thousands of people, in 24 field hospitals and clinics. They are ready to deploy at a moment’s notice to disaster-stricken areas.

Samaritan’s Purse Health & Medical Ministries provides equipment, volunteer doctors, dentists, and other medical personnel to mission hospitals and clinics around the world. They support community health, including prenatal & maternity care, disease prevention, and surgery for cataracts and cleft palates.

The Blessing Box is a place where people in our own community can leave or pick up food, books, and personal care items. There is also a box in our church’s lobby to leave donations. This ministry was begun in 2019 by Donna Moore; and the Blessing Box, built by Rick Tyler, is located in front of her home.

The Pastor’s emergency fund allows us to help our own church families in many ways.

This is an anonymous gathering to help each other with our habits, hurts, and hang-ups. Although participation varies, attendance has been continuous at our Monday Night 12-Step Program.

GriefShare is a 13-week grief support group. It is a nondenominational, nonprofit ministry serving more than 20,000 churches worldwide.

In 2024: Two prayer shawls were given to people going through a difficult time, to demonstrate God’s love and the church family’s love for them; 68 cancer pillows were delivered to Richard Winter Cancer Center in Ogdensburg; and we supported Operation Christmas Cheer, providing help to people affected by the hurricane in Old Fort, North Carolina.

Stepping Stone Church provides many opportunities and supplies for Fellowship, including:

Prayze Stone Cafe; Movie Night; Seniors Day; Speakers; Baptism Cake; Christmas Party; Children’s Blessing; Graduates; WatchFire Youth; Tuesday Young Adults; and Youth Days.