SonRise Ministries is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization which produces the SonRise Music Festival. We are a Christ-centered, Bible-believing and prayer-minded team that desires for God to be the center of life in Hampton Roads.
(Colossians 1)
Our Vision is to transform the hearts of the lost and burdened by uniting local churches and connecting them with the community through unified public corporate worship and local compassion ministries.
(Hebrews 2:10-18) (Isaiah 61) (Psalm 71:23) (Ephesians 4:1-7)
2022 Featured Ministry
At this year's festival, we will feature two incredible organizations that serve single parents and underprivileged children. SOCKS Inc. (Save Our Community Kids Services). Founded by Annette Dunbar and Danette Crawford of Joy Ministries. To find out more about Joy Ministries please visit their website. To find out more about SOCKS email: socksservices@yahoo.com.

The Honorable Mayor Will Sessoms spoke at our SonRise Youth Pastor’s luncheon about the Community Homeless Shelter Project.

SonRise Youth Pastor's Luncheon.

At each SonRise Music Festival non perishables are collected benefiting the homeless in our community.

Virginia Senator Frank Wagner spoke at SonRise 2015 on the importance of helping our fellow man.

Our friend’s at Trinity Broadcasting Network (WTPC-TV 21) partnered with us to deliver water to our area homeless in the heat of summer.

SonRise partnered with Compassion Advocacy and community friends to delivery Holiday Care Bags to local homeless shelters.

Blankets for the local area homeless.

Bibles were placed in each Holiday Care Bag.

Holiday Care Bags.