Downtown Friends
Downtown Friends is a homeless ministry led by Houston Road Church. Our mission is to provide support and resources to those in need in the downtown area. We believe in building relationships and creating a sense of community. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our downtown friends. Follow Downtown Friends on Facebook to stay up to date with their future events and outings.
Downtown Friends Director
Dean & Kim Pace
Dean & Kim Pace lead the impactful Homeless Ministry at Houston Road Church, known as Downtown Friends. With hearts full of compassion and a commitment to serving others, they work tirelessly to bring hope, resources, and the love of Christ to those in need. Through Downtown Friends, Dean & Kim coordinate monthly outreach efforts, providing meals, clothing, and spiritual support to individuals experiencing homelessness in the Macon Bibb County Community. Their ministry is built on relationships, fostering dignity and trust while meeting both physical and spiritual needs. The Paces are passionate about creating a sense of belonging and demonstrating God’s love in action, inspiring others to join in their mission of making a difference in Downton Macon.