Whether you just experienced Spark or are looking to take your next step in faith, we’re here to help. You weren’t meant to follow Jesus alone—God designed us to grow in faith through His Word, prayer, and community. “Let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds, not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another.” (Hebrews 10:24-25) Use the links below to find resources, connect with a local church, join a campus ministry, and take the next step in your journey with Jesus!
TAKE YOUR NEXT STEP IN FAITH
You weren’t meant to walk alone. Find the tools and people to help you grow.
Start Reading the Bible
Not sure where to start? We’ve got simple Bible reading plans to help you engage with God’s Word every day. “Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path.” (Psalm 119:105)
YouVersion is a great app because it not only allows you to easily navigate to different parts of the Bible, but it also provides a number of different reading plans.
Learn how to memorize Scripture, so as to grow in Christlikeness, encourage others, to take every thought captive, and to share the gospel!
Learn How to Pray
Prayer is simply talking to God, but it can be hard to know how to start. Find practical guides, daily prompts, and prayer challenges to strengthen your relationship with Him. “Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful.”(Colossians 4:2)
To get you started, check out this sermon series on prayer!
Find a Church Near You
God calls us to be part of a church family. Use our church directory to find a Christ-centered church near you. “For where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them.” (Matthew 18:20)
- The Chapel
- Believer's Chapel
- New Story Church
- Life Church Buffalo
- Eastern Hills Church
- iHope Community Church
- Epic Church
Get Connected
Join a small group, find a mentor, or attend a local event. Community is essential to growing in faith. “As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another.” (Proverbs 27:17)
Campus Ministries
- Cru (@crubuffalo)
- University at Buffalo (@cruub)
- Daemen (@cru_daemen)
- Buffalo State
- Campus Ambassadors
- Basic
- @basicbuffalo
- Meet Monday nights in Student Union UB North Campus - 8 PM
- Bridges International (@bridgesbuffalo)
- SEEK (@seek_niagara)
Serve & Grow
Faith isn’t just about learning—it’s about living it out. Find ways to serve your community and grow through action. “Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others.” (1 Peter 4:10)
- OneLife Institute - contact Michael Davis (mdavis@onelifepath.org)
- Kingdom Come Partners
- The Chapel Internship Program
Other Resources
- Intent
- @intent_ministries