Need Help? You Are Not Forgotten.
If you are hungry, overwhelmed, hurting, or in need of prayer and connection, The Gospel Rescue Mission is here to listen, pray, and help you take the next right step with care.
Send a message or prayer request.
Reach out for prayer, meals, practical help, or connection to next steps. You only need to share what feels comfortable, and we’ll respond with care as we are able.
Help Request Form
Share what kind of support you’re looking for. You can keep it simple, and we’ll respond with care as we are able.
For immediate danger, medical emergencies, mental health crisis, or urgent safety concerns, contact local emergency services or a qualified crisis hotline right away.
Helpful places to start.
If your need is urgent or outside what we can respond to directly, these outside resources may help you find shelter, recovery support, counseling, prayer, or practical assistance.
Detox & Recovery
Faith-based and clinical recovery programs for addiction support.
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City Gospel Mission — Transformational Recovery Program
Long-term recovery program for men and women.
Center for Chemical Addiction Treatment
Detox and addiction treatment center in Cincinnati, Ohio.
SUN Behavioral Health
Detox, inpatient, and behavioral treatment for adults and teens.
Isaiah House
Faith-based recovery for men and women.
Bethel Colony Transformed Center
Christian recovery center for both men and women.
Helping Up Mission
Recovery and housing programs for men and women in Baltimore.
Izzy’s House
Recovery programs for men and women in Cincinnati, Dayton, and Sidney, Ohio.
Be Strong Women’s Restoration Community
Faith-based recovery community for women.
Mindful Healing
Mental and emotional wellness with addiction support.
Women of Alabaster
Faith-based residential recovery program for women.
Redemption Point
Men’s residential recovery program.
Heritage House
Men’s Christian addiction recovery.
The Refuge
Faith-based long-term recovery for men.
Cincinnati Challenge Ranch
Recovery ranch for men focused on healing and discipleship.
Therapy & Counseling
Christian counseling, trauma-informed care, and mental health support.
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Front Porch Counseling
Accepts Medicaid. Offers Christian-based counseling and trauma-informed care.
A Ray of Hope Services
Christian counseling, outpatient therapy, and mental health support.
Prayer & Spiritual Support
Prayer lines, ministry care, and spiritual encouragement.
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Freedom in Christ Ministry
Prison ministry, prayer outreach, and evangelistic events.
Women of Alabaster
Faith-based women’s recovery, prayer, and prison outreach.
The Light FM — Prayer Request Hotline
Call or submit prayer requests online 24/7.
Help for Veterans
Faith-based and peer-led support for veterans, first responders, and families.
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Reboot Recovery
Peer-led, faith-based recovery programs for veterans, first responders, and their families. Use the website to find a group near you.
Missing Persons
A careful path for people who want to reconnect safely.
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If you want someone to know you are safe
If you are a missing person and only want an immediate family member to know that you are alive and okay, reach out and share only what you are comfortable sharing. The Gospel Rescue Mission will handle your message with care.
Local Relief & Financial Assistance
Help with food, utilities, rent, job support, and local relief services.
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513 Relief — Hamilton County Support Hub
Support hub for Cincinnati and Hamilton County residents.
- Rent and utility bills
- Food access
- Mental health and substance abuse services
- Emergency financial relief
- Job and skill training opportunities
- Mobile Relief Bus events throughout the region
Start with what you are carrying.
You do not need perfect words to reach out. Whether you need prayer, meals, practical support, encouragement, or help finding a next step, you can begin here.
Prayer and Encouragement
Someone to listen, pray with you, and care about what you are carrying.
Meals and Practical Support
Help with immediate needs when things feel heavy.
Connection to Resources
Guidance toward support, next steps, and people who want to help.
Hope in Jesus Christ
A Gospel-centered conversation when you feel lost, weary, or without direction.
We want the next step to feel clear.
Many people hesitate to reach out because they are not sure what happens next. We want reaching out to feel simple, respectful, and a little less overwhelming.
You send a message.
Tell us briefly what is going on and what kind of help you are looking for. You can keep it simple.
Someone reviews it with care.
Your message will be read with compassion and respect. You are not a problem to be processed.
We respond as we are able.
We may offer prayer, encouragement, next steps, or connection to available support.
You are treated with dignity.
You matter to God, and you matter to us. The goal is care, truth, and a next step forward.
If this is urgent, please seek immediate help.
If you are in immediate danger, facing a medical emergency, experiencing a mental health crisis, or need urgent safety support right now, please contact local emergency services or a qualified crisis hotline in your area immediately.
You do not have to carry this alone.
If you need prayer, meals, support, or connection, take one step today. Send a message and let us know how we can begin praying with you and helping you find the next right step.