Expanding to Third Location!

Expanding to Third Location!

God has provided in an incredible way, and we want to shout it from the rooftops! In our calling to multiply, we at STEP have been praying and searching for where God wants us to launch the third mentoring center location for our neighborhood Gospel-focused mentoring...
Stepping Up to the Tee

Stepping Up to the Tee

On May 19, STEP Ministries hosted its 8th Annual Charity Golf Tournament at Chenal Country Club in Little Rock. God did something incredible as He raised over $70,000 towards STEP Ministries through this fundraising event! We are so grateful for His provision and...
Bold Step Brings Fresh Faces

Bold Step Brings Fresh Faces

As STEP boldly expands to a third location, the Lord has provided new mentor coordinators to serve under the leadership of new Mentor Program Director, Rob Smith. These coordinators will come alongside Nikita Jackson and Robby Taylor to vet, train, and disciple...
Step Spotlight on KATV

Step Spotlight on KATV

On August 11, STEP Executive Director, Mary Carol Pederson, and STEP Alum George Ekwood, were invited to come share about STEP and our Summer Literacy Camp during KATV’s afternoon show ARC!  It was a great opportunity to share with our community what STEP is,...
M’Leah – Most Improved Reader

M’Leah – Most Improved Reader

In addition to our Gospel-focused mentoring program, the STEP After-School Tutoring program is helping elementary-aged children to learn and grow in basic reading and math skills. As this school year was wrapping up, one of the young girls, M’Leah, who has been...
The Only Church He Knows

The Only Church He Knows

In February 2024, we had to move the STEP LR mentoring club session to the church’s sanctuary for one night so that the gym could be set up for an upcoming retirement celebration for Dr. W.W. Walker after 52 years of pastoring First Baptist Church Highland...