Bethel and eleven other local congregations fund this cooperative group. In addition, Bethel's Pastor, Marc Sherrod, meets regularly with other area ministers to consider the needs of the community.

Mission Statement: Kingston Ministerial Association is an ecumenical group existing to enhance communication and cooperation among the Christian pastors of the Kingston area. This includes:

The Travellers' Aid Fund provides assistance to people passing through Roane County who find themselves temporarily unable to pay for gas and/or food. This service is administered by the Kingston Fire Department. A purchasing voucher is issued to a local business for the person in need.