The Church on the Hill
May 1, 2024
“But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you.” In the ministry of Pastor…
Our Roots
and Reasons
Sprouted from a hunger to see lives restored and fully awakened to their divine identity and purpose.
Our Mission
Transforming
generations
Bride Arise was born from a conviction to reach and restore lives to how God intended us to experience life. What started as a self-funded step of faith by Lisa Adams on the streets of Michigan many years ago has evolved into a global outreach.
We are a team compelled by exavagant love. We strive to see what God 's love poured out, acting and speaking truth to equip hearts for a life of purpose. We exist to see every soul awakened to their true identity, creating a seamless community of love where God has the freedom to move and lives are forever changed.
Bride Arise was born from a conviction to reach and restore lives to how God intended us to experience life. What started as a self-funded step of faith by Lisa Adams on the streets of Michigan many years ago has evolved into a global outreach.
We are a team compelled by exavagant love. We strive to see what God 's love poured out, acting and speaking truth to equip hearts for a life of purpose. We exist to see every soul awakened to their true identity, creating a seamless community of love where God has the freedom to move and lives are forever changed.
Our Vision
Sanctuary
hubs
We are expanding our international team and establishing what God has called 'Sanctuary Hubs' which are dedicated spaces across the globe where humanitarian needs are met, faith is cultivated, and economic dignity is restored.
We are actively seeking land across regions of Africa including Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, and Congo, as well as the Philippines, to continue planting sanctuaries that become a platform for the heart and voice of Jesus.
Within each sanctuary hub, we are building
Homes
For widows, and those in need.
Churches
Serving as training centers, orphanages, and schools
Tech Schools
Teaching income-generating skills that strengthen families and spark stable micro-economies
Within each sanctuary hub, we are building
Homes
For widows, and those in need.
Churches
Serving as training centers, orphanages, and schools
Tech Schools
Teaching income-generating skills that strengthen families and spark stable micro-economies
How we get there
Meeting needs
01.
Before a heart can be awakened, a burden must be lifted. Bride Arise enters communities carrying practical love by providing medical care, food, clothing, clean water, flood relief, school fees for orphans, and transportation for those who have none.
We meet people where they are, in their most pressing reality. When survival is no longer the only fight, space opens for something deeper: identity, purpose, and the love of God poured in.
How we get there
Rising up the Bride
02.
Revival doesn't stop at one soul, it multiplies. Bride Arise hosts conferences, crusades, and leadership gatherings to breathe fresh fire into hungry hearts, preaching to preachers and ministering to the people. We come to break off strongholds, prophesy, heal, and awaken every believer to who God says they truly are. Because when a pastor catches the flame, a congregation is transformed. When a congregation is transformed, a community is forever changed.
Our deepest call is to stir an insatiable hunger for the living God and to see the Bride of Christ rise up and walk fully, boldly, equally yoked to the King of Kings.
How we get there
Restore and Build
03.
Where devastation has taken root, Bride Arise comes to rebuild. We restore what was lost or never had by digging wells for communities without clean water, rebuilding homes destroyed by disaster, and providing shelter for widows, orphans, the elderly, and the homeless. But restoration is only the beginning.
From that foundation, we build churches, orphanages, schools, and tech schools that become pillars of lasting change. This is the heartbeat of our Sanctuary Hubs: meet the immediate need, then raise up foundations that serves generations. Because a community that is sheltered, resourced, and equipped is a community that can truly flourish.
How we get there
Pouring Out
04.
This is what we are building toward. Communities so rooted in their God-given identity, so overflowing with His love, that they cannot help but pour out to those around them. Abundance that multiplies. A wave that cannot be broken. When a life is truly restored, it becomes a source of restoration for others. When a community awakens, it ignites the ones beside it. Bride Arise exists to spark that fire, and watch it spread beyond what any one ministry could carry alone. A legacy of transformed lives rippling outward, long after we are gone, carrying the love of God to places we may never reach ourselves.
How we get there
Meeting needs
01.
Before a heart can be awakened, a burden must be lifted. Bride Arise enters communities carrying practical love by providing medical care, food, clothing, clean water, flood relief, school fees for orphans, and transportation for those who have none.
We meet people where they are, in their most pressing reality. When survival is no longer the only fight, space opens for something deeper: identity, purpose, and the love of God poured in.
Rising up the Bride
02.
Revival doesn't stop at one soul, it multiplies. Bride Arise hosts conferences, crusades, and leadership gatherings to breathe fresh fire into hungry hearts, preaching to preachers and ministering to the people. We come to break off strongholds, prophesy, heal, and awaken every believer to who God says they truly are. Because when a pastor catches the flame, a congregation is transformed. When a congregation is transformed, a community is forever changed.
Our deepest call is to stir an insatiable hunger for the living God and to see the Bride of Christ rise up and walk fully, boldly, equally yoked to the King of Kings.
Restore and Build
03.
Where devastation has taken root, Bride Arise comes to rebuild. We restore what was lost or never had by digging wells for communities without clean water, rebuilding homes destroyed by disaster, and providing shelter for widows, orphans, the elderly, and the homeless. But restoration is only the beginning.
From that foundation, we build churches, orphanages, schools, and tech schools that become pillars of lasting change. This is the heartbeat of our Sanctuary Hubs: meet the immediate need, then raise up foundations that serves generations. Because a community that is sheltered, resourced, and equipped is a community that can truly flourish.
Pouring Out
04.
This is what we are building toward. Communities so rooted in their God-given identity, so overflowing with His love, that they cannot help but pour out to those around them. Abundance that multiplies. A wave that cannot be broken. When a life is truly restored, it becomes a source of restoration for others.
When a community awakens, it ignites the ones beside it. Bride Arise exists to spark that fire, and watch it spread beyond what any one ministry could carry alone. A legacy of transformed lives rippling outward, long after we are gone, carrying the love of God to places we may never reach ourselves.
Our team
Joined in the
journey
Lisa Adams
Director
Joel Sweeney
Director of Operations
