About Sanctuary Without Walls

"A Sanctuary That Meets You In The Mess"

We are Sanctuary Without Walls—a faith-rooted ministry built for the ones the world forgets. The ones sleeping under bridges, sitting behind bars, or silently suffering in hospital beds. We exist for the misfits, the addicted, the discouraged, and the searching. Not with judgment. Not with polished sermons. But with real hope, real healing, and real Jesus.

Our calling is simple: to go where others won’t. To bring light into the darkest places. Whether it’s a juvenile detention center, an assisted living home, or a street corner, we show up with prayer, conversation, and compassion. We believe every soul matters. Every story deserves dignity. And every moment is an opportunity to serve.

Through mentorship, outreach, and Bible-based teaching, we walk alongside those who feel forgotten—offering blankets, food, and hygiene kits, yes—but more importantly, offering presence. We partner with nonprofits, recovery centers, and volunteers who share our heartbeat: to love without limits and to lead with grace.

We’re not here to build walls. We’re here to tear them down. Because Jesus didn’t wait for people to get cleaned up—He met them in the mess. And so do we.

Why I Started This Ministry

“I didn’t start this ministry to build a brand. I started it because I’ve been there—on the edge, in the dark, wondering if anyone cared. Sanctuary Without Walls is my way of saying: you’re not alone. We see you. We’re coming for you—with hope, healing, and Jesus.

A sanctuary doesn’t need walls — just love.Ricky Nebinger Jr., Founder of Sanctuary Without Walls Ministry


Who We Serve

Homeless & Street‑Involved

We meet people right where they are — in camps, on sidewalks, and in the places most people overlook. We show up with compassion, conversation, and practical support.

Juveniles & Incarcerated

We walk beside young people and those behind bars, offering mentorship, prayer, and the steady reminder that their story isn’t finished.

Hospital & Assisted Living Residents

We sit with the lonely, the hurting, and the forgotten — bringing comfort, prayer, and presence to those who need connection the most.

Anyone Feeling Forgotten

No matter your past or your struggle, you matter. We serve anyone searching for hope, healing, or a safe place to breathe again.

What Makes Us Different

Sanctuary Without Walls is different because we don’t wait for people to come to us — we go to them. We step into the streets, the jails, the hospitals, and the places most people overlook, carrying hope where it’s needed most. Our ministry is built on presence, not programs; compassion, not judgment. We meet people in the middle of their struggle and stay with them through every setback and breakthrough. This is relational ministry at its core — slow, steady, and rooted in grace. We don’t just serve for a moment; we walk with people until they can stand again.

"Whether you’re looking for support, want to volunteer, or just need someone to talk to—we’re here. No walls. No shame. Just grace."