Recent Successes
Media Sphere: Project One, in
collaboration with KSLR radio,
is an ongoing campaign focused
on enlisting Christian mentors for
adults and children in an effort to
help decrease poverty, violence,
high school dropout rates and
more. To take part, you need only
be willing to share your time; no
special skills or experience is
required. For more information:
https://am630theword.com/
content/all/project-one-home
Government Sphere: The SACLF
developed a faith-based voter
platform to help Christians review
issues and evaluate political
candidates for the purpose of
voting in elections.
Education Sphere: Efforts are
ongoing and include improving
reading levels, helping parents
raise highly capable children,
teaching life values, and helping
children with food insecurities.
They have also recruited Christian
mentors, made up of ministers
and business leaders to mentor
public school students.
Arts & Entertainment Sphere: The
SACLF helped develop and gain
sponsorship and publicity for two
Christian Worldview Film Guild
and Festivals, which is the nation’s
largest Christian Film Festival.
Hosted Lance Wallnau: An internationally
known motivational
speaker who speaks into seven
mountain issues.
Upcoming SACLF Opportunities
Get more information and sign up
for the following upcoming opportunities
at www.SACLF.org or by calling
210-558-0755.
• Education Sphere: Beginning Sept.
15, the SACLF will host a School
Board Training for anyone interested
in serving on a school board.
Taught by former school board
members and administrators, the
four-phase program will cover the
duties and responsibilities of
serving on a school board, and
biblical worldview.
• Business Sphere: Sept. 28, the SACLF
will host the “Kingdom at Work”
workshop with Betenbough Homes,
the 7th largest homebuilder in the
nation. The workshop will teach
how to transition businesses to be
kingdom-focused to glorify God,
while blessing the employees, the
city and business at the same time.
Join the SACLF
Interested in joining the SACLF and
transforming the city for Christ? Visit
www.SACLF.org to complete an application,
and learn more about the
mission and guiding principles of the
SACLF, as well as the Seven Spheres.
There is no cost to be part of the
SACLF. “It’s significant to remember
we all can make a difference,” said
Arters.
“If you work there is a sphere that
applies to you,” said Hardy. Working
together, the group also encourages
exploration of other spheres. “In real
life, all these spheres impact each
other. As a result, the SACLF functions
in such a way that no one should feel
locked into one particular sphere, but
collectively we desire to bring the
presence of God into our whole city as
we work together for transformation,”
said Hardy.
You may also learn more by
attending a monthly SACLF meeting,
which occurs the second Wednesday of
every month. More information can be
found at www.SACLF.org, or by calling
210-558-0755.
Be A Light.
Join. Attend a meeting and join with your
peers to impact your sphere of influence.
Share. Invite your friends and co-workers to
attend with you. Donate. City Reachers is a
non-profit ministry that operates completely
by faith (they do not actively engage in
fund raising). Send a donation by going
to www.SACLF.org. Pray. Please pray for
the leaders and difference makers that are
members of the SACLF.
About the Author: Inez Kirchner is a native of San Antonio, and is passionate
about telling stories and helping others find their voice. She has been
writing for corporations and non-profits for more than a decade. She
enjoys art, world travel and going to the river in New Braunfels, where she
lives with her husband and son.
“The creative ideas that surface
at the business table will indeed
change the “way” we do business,
and view the workplace, in San
Antonio. Because we believe that
businesses’ commission should be
to expand the kingdom of God, I
challenge every business leader
to join SACLF. We are excited to
support City Reachers and the
spirit-filled activities like the San
Antonio Christian Leaders Forum
they provide. I appreciate your
heart and your boldness. We stand
behind your ministry
efforts and endorse the
SACLF wholeheartedly.
Please continue your
work to make
a difference
in our city! Joel Dougl“as, Co-Founder,
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