Why We Disciple?
In Matthew 28-18-20 we can see the great commission and our main focus is on that.
✔ Every person is valuable to God.
John 3:16
✔ Every believer must get discipled.
Matt 28:18-20
✔ Every disciple should become a leader and make disciples.
Matt 28:18-20
✔ Every discipleship group can grow & multiply.
1 Cor 3:6-8
Why We Exist?
We exist to glorify God and advance his Kingdom through discipleship. Here are the steps we use:
✔ Engaging with the lost:
Seeking out those we live and work alongside with, who do not yet know Christ, sharing the Good News of salvation, by letting them to get t know Jesus in us. This mission calls us to be intentional in our everyday interactions, offering hope and truth to those around us.
✔ Establishing Christ-centered disciples:
Nurturing believers to grow deeper and introducing biblical foundations, encouraging them to live lives fully devoted to Christ, and grounding them in the teachings of the Bible.
✔ Equipping the body of Christ:
Providing resources, training, and spiritual support to help believers serve effectively, develop their spiritual gifts, and become active contributors to the work of the church.
✔ Empowering Christ-centered, socially responsible Leaders:
Raising up leaders who will lead with integrity and humility, ensuring they are prepared to influence their communities for Christ while making a positive social impact guided by biblical principles.
Our Core Values
Our core values describe how we do ministry
Lordship
We value obedience.
Evangelisem
We value lost people.
Discipleship
We value spiritual growth.
Leadership
We value leadership development.
Family
We value
long-term relationships.
Starks’ Mission FAQs
What is your mission?
Our mission is to love God and disciple cosmopolitans.
Matthew 28:18-20
Who are cosmopolitans?
Cosmopolitans are also known as global citizens. Cosmopolitans are people from every nation who are open to interacting with people from other nations. Cosmopolitans are people from every nation, who accept people from other tribes, cultures, color skins and nations like their own. They have no borders in their mind.
Matthew 28:18-20
My “back-story” is that I came to faith and was discipled by people from outside my own country. Since then, I have had the privilege of discipling more people from other nations than from my own.
I want to know more about your vision
If you want to know more about our vission, you can go to our “Partner” page, fill out the form, and follow the steps to meet online or in person.
How can I support your ministry financially?
There are many ways to partner with us! Visit our “Give” page for all the information you need to give online or by check.
If you’re interested in contacting or meeting with us, or interested in offering a legacy gift (such as property, a vehicle, will…), please reach out via “WhatsApp“, “email”, or through our “Contact” page.
What are the steps to become a volunteer with your ministry?
Head over to our “Let’s Go” page, and we’ll reach out to you once the next leadership training is available. You’ll begin by learning how to share in the field, and afterward, we’ll invite you to different volunteer opportunities. Priority will be given to those who join our Let’s Go leadership weekend.
What is the bible verse that supports your mission?
‘Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.”’
Matthew 28:18-20
What are the bible verses that supports your vision?
“And the things you have heard me say in the presence of many witnesses entrust to reliable people who will also be qualified to teach others.”
2 Timothy 2:2 NIV
Accept one another, then, just as Christ accepted you, in order to bring praise to God.
Romans 15:7
“After this I looked, and there before me was a great multitude that no one could count, from every nation, tribe, people, and language, standing before the throne and before the Lamb. They were wearing white robes and were holding palm branches in their hands. And they cried out in a loud voice: “Salvation belongs to our God, who sits on the throne, and to the Lamb.”
Revelation 7:9-10
Why we do what we do?
This is our specific calling, we do what the Holy Spirit speaks to us. Also, read why we exist statement.
What do you guys teach, share?
We use the Bible and teach and use materials that are 100% biblical and non-denominational. Our teachings are not complicated and embraced by all Bible-based denominations and churches we partner with, as we are committed to delivering sound and faithful Bible instruction.
What if they are not cosmopolitans? Will you not reach out or disciple.
Our goal is to follow and please the Lord. However, God has called us to reach out and disciple cosmopolitans, at times he specifically tells us to serve people who he calls us to. We obey the Holy Spirit first at all times.
I want to know more about your ministry. Can we meet for a coffee in person or meet online?
Definitely! We can meet in the Houston Area. or Online.
If you want to meet online, please click the “Partner Now” button or go to our Partner Page.
Alternatively, we can meet in person normally at First Cup Cafe located in Pearland, or WhatsApp to meet near your office. To get an offline appointment please click here to send us a message on our WhatsApp.
Who Funds Our Mission?
We serve full-time in ministry, receiving no salary for our work—we rely entirely on God’s provision and the generous support of partners like you. You’ve seen the incredible impact we’re making, but the reality is we are still not fully funded. To continue this work and meet the growing needs, we urgently need your financial support in key areas.
How Can You Support?
You can support us by becoming:
✔ Support us as a Monthly Pledge Partner and contribute $100- $1000 monthly to support and share in our mission’s impact.
✔ Support us with a One-Time Gift
✔ Ask your church to Sponsor our Local Mission
✔ Become a Mission Ambassador by connecting us with potential partners.
Interested but you do have a few questions? contact us by email or WhatsApp.
Your support makes an eternal impact!
