Good Samaritan Ministries - Johnson City, TN

09/05/2026

In observance of labor day, Good Samaritan Ministries will be closed Monday, September 7, 2026 and will re-open Tuesday September 8, 2026 at 9:00 AM.🇺🇸💜

09/04/2026

We made it to Friday, Johnson City! 😎💜🎉 As we head into the weekend, let's challenge ourselves to look outward. True wealth isn't about what we accumulate, but how richly we love and share with those around us.Before you kick off your weekend plans, consider making a quick donation online to support our ongoing emergency housing and utility assistance programs. A small gift can change the entire trajectory of a neighbor's week.Have a beautiful, safe, and blessed weekend, everyone! Thank you for standing with us in our mission to combat poverty and restore hope.💜 Give securely at goodsamjc.org/support/give.

09/03/2026

It's Thankful Thursday! 🙌💜 Today, we are so incredibly grateful for the local families, churches, and businesses that keep our food pantry stocked.When you donate non-perishable food items to Good Samaritan Ministries, you are directly filling the plates of children, seniors, and families right here in Johnson City. Generosity is contagious, when we pour into others, our whole community grows stronger and healthier.
Thank you for being the hands and feet of Jesus. Together, we are fighting hunger in Northeast Tennessee! 💜

09/02/2026

We are halfway through the week, and we just want to pause and say: it’s okay to take a deep breath. 🕊️Life can get heavy. Financial strain, food insecurity, and unexpected emergencies can make the days feel incredibly long. If you are feeling weary or overwhelmed this Wednesday, please know that you do not have to carry the weight alone.Good Samaritan Ministries is here to offer a helping hand, emergency assistance, and a listening ear. Most importantly, Jesus promises a rest that fills our souls. We are praying for peace and relief for everyone in our community today.If you need help or want to know more about our services, please visit our website www.goodsamjc.org

09/01/2026

Happy Tuesday Johnson City! 💜 Did you know that it takes a village of dedicated hearts to keep our ministry running every single week? From packing food boxes to greeting neighbors with a smile, our volunteers are the heartbeat of Good Samaritan Ministries.God has uniquely gifted each of us with time, talents, and resources to share. If you are looking for a meaningful way to plug into the community, we would love to have you join our volunteer family!Drop a 💜 in the comments if you’ve ever volunteered with us, or visit our website to sign up for service time. Let's use what we've been given to bless others today! Link in our bio to volunteer: goodsamjc.org

08/31/2026

Good morning, family! 💜 Mondays can feel like a heavy climb, but we want to remind you today that you do not have to carry your burdens alone.Our mission at Good Samaritan Ministries goes beyond meeting physical needs, we want to cultivate a community of lasting hope, joy, and dignity for everyone who walks through our doors.If you or a loved one are going through a difficult season and need help with emergency food, utilities, or rental assistance, please reach out to us or visit our website www.goodsamjc.org. We are here for you. Wishing you a safe, blessed, and hopeful week ahead!

08/28/2026

Happy Friday, Johnson City! 🎉As we head into the weekend, we want to take a moment to celebrate our incredible volunteers and donors. Because of your relentless kindness, families in our area have food on their tables and roofs over their heads. Doing good can be hard work, but the harvest of a stronger, more loving community is entirely worth it. Let's keep pushing forward and loving our neighbors well!!!
Want to start your next week with purpose?
Visit our website goodsamjc.org and Sign up for a volunteer interest form on our website today.💜

08/27/2026

Life brings unexpected storms,🌪 but no one in our community has to weather them alone. Good Samaritan Ministries strives to be a safe harbor and a beacon of hope for individuals and families facing difficult seasons here in Washington County. Through our emergency assistance programs, food pantry, and housing support, we aim to reflect God's love and protection to those who need it most. If you are struggling, please reach out to us. If you are blessed, consider partnering with us to keep this refuge strong.🤍 Together, we can lift up our neighbors. Visit our website at goodsamjc.org for more information.

08/26/2026

Thank you East Tennessee State University.
We excited about this!!!

ETSU has launched Advance Appalachia, a new workforce development initiative that helps small businesses across Appalachia improve employee retention, strengthen workplace culture and create family-supportive workplaces with support from Truist Foundation. https://news.etsu.edu/articles/etsu-launches-advance-appalachia-to-strengthen-workplaces

08/26/2026

We are so grateful to Boons Creek Christian for joining us today in our Daily Bread service today! 😇💜