RISING GROUND CHURCH
About Rising Ground Church
A safe place to discover who you are, hear God clearly, and grow in your Christ identity.
Rising Ground Church exists to help people recognize God’s direction, strengthen their Christ identity, walk in divine clarity, and experience true spiritual growth. Whether you are healing, exploring, or pursuing deeper discipleship, this ministry is designed to meet you where you are and guide you into your next step.
Our Apostolic Commissioning
The Mandate That Defines Rising Ground Church
Rising Ground Church is an apostolic hub commissioned by Christ to awaken identity, restore alignment, and guide believers into the Divine Flow of God. Our assignment is not simply to teach—it is to establish, reform, and equip. Everything we build flows from the revelation of who we are in Christ and the divine purpose God has designed for every believer.
What We Are Commissioned to Do
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Reveal Identity in Christ
We help believers understand their new creation nature and live from the truth of who God designed them to be. -
Establish Divine Alignment
We guide individuals into the effortless current of God’s Divine Flow so they can thrive in purpose, clarity, and spiritual maturity. -
Equip and Release Leaders
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Be a House of Transformation
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Advance Kingdom Impact
We serve our local community, our nation, and the digital world through discipleship initiatives, media teaching, and compassionate outreach such as the Divine Refuge Project.
Our foundation is Christ. Our message is identity. Our mission is transformation. Our flow is divine.
Our Core Identity As a House
We are a house built on Christ, committed to truth, transformation, and spiritual maturity.
We are a place where people can come as they are, experience God without fear, and be shaped into who they were always meant to become.
Our Mission
Our mission is simple: to guide individuals into their God-designed place of thriving.
We do this by teaching the Christ Identity, helping people walk in spiritual authority, showing them how to receive from God without striving, and leading them into the Divine Flow — the effortless current of God’s direction.
Key Values:
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Christ-Centered Identity
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Clarity & Direction
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Emotional and Spiritual Healing
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Authority & Confidence
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Community and Support
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Divine Flow Lifestyle
What Makes Rising Ground Different?
1. Identity-Focused Foundation
We don’t start by fixing behavior — we start by restoring identity. Everything flows from knowing who you are in Christ.
2. The Divine Flow Approach
We teach people how to live in the effortless movement of God’s direction, where decisions become clearer and peace becomes normal.
3. Practical + Spiritual Growth
Our teachings, sessions, and programs combine biblical truth with real-world clarity, helping you grow in both understanding and daily living.
4. Safety & Non-Judgement
Rising Ground is a place where people can be honest, vulnerable, and safe — free of condemnation, pressure, or fear.
Meet the Founders
Pastor Jamal Christmas
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A teacher, pastor, mentor, and visionary dedicated to helping people live confidently in their Christ identity. Pastor Jamal specializes in spiritual direction, clarity, identity formation, and hearing God with humility.
Prophetess LaShaundra Christmas
A prophetic voice and spiritual midwife who helps individuals break cycles, receive healing, and step into the identity God designed for them. Her heart is restoration, clarity, and helping people move past emotional and spiritual barriers.
We are a Spirit-led, Christ-centered team committed to awakening your true identity and purpose. At Rising Ground Church, we don’t just teach spiritual truth—we help you live it.
Our calling is to cultivate lives that are:
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Anchored in identity
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Directed by God’s presence
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Overflowing with purpose and provision
We believe life flows when you live from who God says you are.
Our Framework for Transformation
Everything we do flows from four biblical pillars that shape spiritual growth:
Identity — Know who you are in Christ and how heaven sees you.
Authority — Overcome fear and uncertainty through God-given authority.
Receiving — Learn how to welcome God’s direction without striving.
Divine Flow — Live in the effortless movement of God’s guidance.
How We Serve You
Healing & Clarity Sessions
Biblical guidance and personal direction for those seeking emotional, mental, or spiritual wholeness.
Transformation Pathway (Identity Development)
Teachings, sessions, and practical steps to build your spiritual identity in Christ.
Divine Refuge Initiative
A transitional housing and counseling vision designed to help individuals and families rebuild their lives.
Weekly Teachings & Community
Biblical teaching, spiritual insight, and practical guidance shared weekly across our platforms.