CROSSFIRE WORLD OUTREACH MINISTRIES

What CROSSFIRE WORLD OUTREACH MINISTRIES does

Crossfire World Outreach Ministries is an independent, privately held religious nonprofit church and community outreach organization headquartered at 942 28th St., Springfield, Oregon, with a secondary camp facility (Camp Living Waters) located 10 miles southeast on the McKenzie River. Founded circa 1993 and led by Pastor Aaron Taylor, the ministry operates as a multi-platform congregation serving the Eugene-Springfield area and broader Pacific Northwest region. Core service lines span weekly Sunday worship services (held at 9:00am and 11:00am), youth ministry (Wildfire for Jr. High/High School), children's ministry (KidzTown for ages 5-11), men's and women's ministry programs, recovery support (Crossfire Recovery), transitional housing (On Your Feet, currently on hold), food distribution (Hands of Hope in partnership with Food for Lane County, plus Lazarus Food Ministries mobile BBQ), and a global Missions & Outreach program. The organization runs an annual event calendar that includes Impact Summer Camp (30+ years), KidzCamp, BTI Winter Camp, Man Camp, and multiple conferences and community events.

The ministry's technology and distribution footprint is unusually broad for an organization of its size. Crossfire operates a 30+ year television broadcast partnership with KLSR-FOX, reaching Pacific Northwest homes with hour-long weekly sermon programs, and maintains active content distribution across at least ten social and media platforms including YouTube, Rumble, Odysee, UGETube, Gab, Gettr, TruthSocial, Twitter/X, Facebook, Spotify (podcast), and Subsplash (livestream). Web infrastructure runs on SnapPages with email capture via Fluro.io, while merchandise (I Stand t-shirts) is sold through Shopify and the "Do You Love Me?" book by Pastor Aaron Taylor is sold directly and on Amazon. No proprietary software, API, mobile app, or AI/ML capability is disclosed.

Revenue mechanics are diversified across four streams: recurring voluntary tithes and offerings from the congregation (the primary funding base), one-time registration fees for camps and events (Impact $109-$129, KidzCamp $89-$109), physical product sales (books at $15-$20, t-shirts), and designated benevolence donations. Financial statements are not publicly disclosed, consistent with nonprofit status. Operating leadership consists of a small core of approximately 10 employees plus volunteer ministry leaders, organized around Pastor Aaron Taylor (Lead Pastor) and Kristy Taylor (Worship Director), with the Selander family (Caleb and Rebecca) serving as the emerging next-generation leadership layer for youth, children's, worship, and camp programming.

Name

CROSSFIRE WORLD OUTREACH MINISTRIES

Legal name

Crossfire World Outreach Ministries

Website

https://mycrossfire.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1993

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Crossfire World Outreach Ministries is an independent Springfield, Oregon-based church and nonprofit operating worship services, youth and children's programs, recovery and food ministries, a camp facility, and a 30+ year Pacific Northwest TV broadcast partnership serving the Eugene-Springfield community and beyond.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Religious Services

NAICS

Religious Organizations (81311), Community Food Services (624210)

SIC

Services-Membership Organizations (8600)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYBPAGAJAA

Local Congregations & Worship Communities (Churches, Mosques, Temples, Synagogues)

Business & Public Services/Nonprofit, NGO & Social Services/Religious & Faith-Based Organizations

SECONDARYBPAGAJAG

Faith-Based Social Services & Community Outreach (Food Pantries, Shelters, Counseling)

Business & Public Services/Nonprofit, NGO & Social Services/Religious & Faith-Based Organizations

SECONDARYMPABALAO

Religious Fundraising / Telethon & Ministry Support Channels

Media, Entertainment & Sports/Broadcasting (TV & Radio)/Religious/Faith-Based Broadcasting

Keywords

• Religious services
• Church ministry
• Youth programs
• Community outreach
• Christian camps

Headquarters

HQ city

Springfield

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Tithes and Offerings: Voluntary donations from congregation members as an act of worship and generosity. Members give above and beyond regular support to fund church operations and ministries.
2. Camp and Event Fees: Registration fees for summer camps (Impact, KidzCamp), winter camp (BTI), Man Camp, and other ministry events. Pricing varies by event with early bird discounts available.
3. Book and Merchandise Sales: Sale of published materials including the 'Do You Love Me' book ($15-20) and I Stand t-shirts. Bulk orders available for books.
4. Benevolence Giving: Designated donations to benevolence fund for assisting church members and community members in financial need.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Crossfire World Outreach Ministries is a Bible-based church and outreach ministry in Springfield, Oregon that delivers weekly worship services, faith-based youth and children's programs, multi-platform media broadcasting (television, livestream, podcast), community service initiatives including food distribution and transitional housing, and seasonal camps and conferences for spiritual development.

Product overview

Crossfire World Outreach Ministries is a multi-platform church ministry offering in-person and digital spiritual services. The core offerings include: Sunday worship services at two campuses (Springfield and Eugene) with live streaming via Subsplash platform; the Crossfire Television Ministry airing on KLSR-FOX for over 30 years; youth ministries (Wildfire for Jr. High/High School and various camps including BTI Winter Camp and Impact Summer Camp); children's ministry (KidzTown and KidzCamp for ages 5-11); community outreach programs (Hands Of Hope food distribution, Benevolence Fund, Crossfire Recovery, On Your Feet transitional housing, Lazarus Food Ministries); men's and women's ministries; 24-hour prayer initiatives; and publishing (Do You Love Me book by Pastor Aaron Taylor). The camp facilities at Living Waters serve multiple demographics throughout the year.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Wildfire Youth Ministry: Dynamic youth ministry targeting Jr. High and High School age kids, meeting on Tuesday nights for Bible study and Wednesday nights for youth church services.
• Kidztown
• Impact Summer Camp
• BTI (Beyond The Intensity)
• Man Camp
• KidzCamp
• Benevolence Fund
• Transportation Ministry
• Crossfire Recovery
• Lazarus Food Ministries

Products and services

• Sunday Worship Services In-person worship services held every Sunday at 9:00am and 11:00am at the Springfield campus, open to all community members seeking spiritual growth and fellowship.
• Crossfire Television Ministry Weekly Sunday sermons transformed into hour-long TV programs airing on KLSR-FOX sub-network, reaching homes, hospitals, and hearts throughout the Pacific Northwest.
• Wildfire Youth Ministry Weekly youth ministry for Jr. High and High School students meeting Tuesday nights (5:30pm-7:00pm for Bible study) and Wednesday nights (7:00pm-8:30pm for youth church services) at Springfield Campus.
• Impact Summer Camp Annual teen summer camp running 30+ years featuring services, worship, prayer, and recreational activities at Camp Living Waters; early bird $119/person, standard $129/person, with group rates.
• BTI Winter Camp Annual teen winter camp held over three days featuring snow activities at Mt. Hoodoo, ice skating, games, worship, prayer, and guest speakers at the camp facility southeast of Springfield campus.
• KidzCamp Annual children's camp for ages 5-11 featuring swimming, inflatables, messages, puppets, skits, and outdoor activities at Living Waters campground; early bird $89, general $99, late $109.
• Hands of Hope Food Ministry Weekly distribution of free food boxes through drive-thru style pickup in partnership with Food for Lane County, open every Thursday (except first Thursday of month) from 12pm-4pm at the Springfield campus.
• Crossfire Recovery Ministry Recovery program using eight recovery principles from the Beatitudes and Christ-Centered 12 Steps for people seeking healing from hurts, hang-ups, and habits.
• On Your Feet Transitional Housing Transitional housing program to help those in need of temporary housing; currently on hold due to COVID-19.
• Do You Love Me Book Book by Pastor Aaron Taylor exploring agape (unconditional love); paperback $15, hardcover $20, bulk order of 10 books $95, also available on Amazon.
• Men of Honor Men's Ministry Men's ministry with weekly Men's Bible Study on Wednesday evenings starting at 7:00pm with dinner served at 6:30pm at Springfield campus.
• Crossfire Ladies Women's Ministry Women's ministry equipping and empowering women through Bible study meetings on Wednesday evenings at Springfield Campus, plus women's retreats and Deep Root Prayer programs.
• Lazarus Food Ministries Mobile feeding ministry using a converted ambulance and custom-built grill and smoker trailer to serve BBQ-style food at events, fundraisers, and community outreach.
• Missions and Outreach Global missions ministry providing financial support for building churches, feeding the poor, and sending mission teams worldwide.
• Camp Living Waters Camp facility located 10 miles southeast of Springfield campus on the McKenzie River featuring a log cabin style lodge, individual cabins, basketball court, volleyball court, pool, and recreational room; available for youth, children's, and adult camps and retreats.
• 24 Hour Prayer Initiative Monthly 24-hour prayer initiative on the third Tuesday of every month as part of the One Church - One Day strategic prayer movement, praying for 10 strategic sectors of society.
• Online Giving and Tithes Online giving platform for tithes and offerings, emphasizing generosity as a way to glorify God with finances.
• Annual Church Events Annual events including Valentine's Day Banquet, Super Bowl Party, Resurrection Sunday, Community Egg Hunt, Man Camp, Women's Retreat, Family Fun Days, Motor Fest, Harvest Party, Women's Conference, Christmas Eve Candlelight, and New Year's Eve Service.
• Water Baptism Services Water baptism services following a believer's declaration of faith, with signup forms available on the website.

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Food for Lane CountycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with Food for Lane County to distribute food boxes to needy families in the local Springfield area. Implements drive-through food box pickup at Crossfire's Springfield location every Thursday (except first Thursday of month).
• One Church - One DayminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCommunity prayer initiative where local churches take turns praying for 24 hours each month. Crossfire's day is the third Tuesday of every month. Churches collaborate on a Community Prayer Guide covering 10 strategic sectors including Education, Government, Business, Healthcare, Family, Arts, Media, Sports, Police & Fire, and Church.
• Full Gospel Fellowship of ChurchesminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCrossfire proudly partners with the Full Gospel Fellowship of Churches to connect, equip, and strengthen ministries united in preaching the full gospel of Jesus Christ.
• One Hope Church NetworkminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnering with local churches to serve the community with free supplies, love, and hope through collaborative outreach efforts.
• KLSR-FOXcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorTelevision broadcast partner where Crossfire's Sunday sermons are aired as hour-long TV programs on KLSR-FOX sub-network, reaching homes throughout the Eugene and Springfield area and the broader Pacific Northwest.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Regional players

• Eugene Faith Center: Regional church operating in the same Eugene-Springfield, Oregon market as Crossfire. Direct local-market competitor for the same congregational base, tithes, and community engagement.

Direct peers

• Life.Church: Digital-first American church operating a multi-platform online ministry (Church Online Platform, Bible App) alongside physical campuses. Directly comparable to Crossfire's strategy of combining physical services with extensive streaming, podcast, and social media distribution.
• North Point Community Church: Large Atlanta-area church known for its media-driven teaching approach and online distribution strategy. Comparable to Crossfire in its emphasis on leveraging broadcast-quality content and digital channels to extend reach beyond the physical campus.
• Saddleback Church: Rick Warren's California-based church known for community outreach, recovery programs (Celebrate Recovery), and small-group ministry. Comparable to Crossfire's Crossfire Recovery, Hands of Hope food ministry, and community benevolence programming.
• Elevation Church: Steven Furtick's multi-site church with strong media production, podcast distribution, and youth-focused programming. Similar model to Crossfire's combination of Sunday services, youth/children's ministries, and digital sermon distribution.

Broad incumbents

• NewSpring Church: Multi-site South Carolina church with strong online and broadcast ministry distribution. Comparable to Crossfire's integrated approach combining physical services, online streaming, and community-focused ministries.
• Gateway Church: Large Texas-based multi-site church with significant broadcast and online ministry. Comparable to Crossfire's television broadcast ministry but operating at substantially larger scale and geographic footprint.
• Bethel Church: Large Redding, California megachurch with extensive worship, media, and online distribution operations. Operates at far greater scale than Crossfire but shares the faith-based media ministry and multi-platform content distribution model.
• Lakewood Church: The largest church in the United States, with historic national television broadcast reach via Joel Osteen. Represents the upper-bound benchmark for a televised American church ministry comparable in model (though not scale) to Crossfire.

Others

• Food for Lane County: Regional food bank serving Lane County, Oregon and Crossfire's core community food distribution partner. Comparable as a regional faith-affiliated social services counterpart and operational extension of Crossfire's outreach mission.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/crossfirechurch
• Facebookfacebook.com/crossfirechurch
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/crossfire-world-outreach-ministries

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Subsidiaries2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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