Why Choose F.A.I.T.H. Riders Motorcycle Ministry | Jasper, Tennessee?
F.A.I.T.H. Riders is not a typical motorcycle club—it’s a Christ-centered ministry dedicated to sharing the Gospel through authentic fellowship and community engagement. Founded on the principle that “We Can Do This,” our ministry has grown from four faithful believers in 2002 to a national movement with multiple chapters across the United States.
Whether you ride a Harley, a sport bike, a cruiser, or no motorcycle at all, you’re welcome here. Our community embraces people from all walks of life who share a passion for motorcycles and a commitment to spreading Christ’s message. We focus on practical ministry—community rides, local rally outreach, and genuine Christian fellowship—rather than club politics or exclusivity.
The Jasper, Tennessee chapter, led by Director Rudy Rideout, is part of the Sequatchie Valley Baptist Association and maintains the national standards set by F.A.I.T.H. Riders leadership. We’re committed to reaching bikers and others who might not step foot into a traditional church, bringing the life-changing Good News directly to our community through action and authentic witness.

Our Ministry Services & Activities
Community Motorcycle Rides
Organized group rides that bring together believers and community members for fellowship, outreach, and Gospel sharing. Riders of all skill levels and motorcycle types are welcome to participate.
Local Rally & Event Outreach
We attend motorcycle rallies, community events, and gatherings to share Christ’s message with people who might not encounter the Gospel in traditional settings. Our presence at these events opens doors for meaningful conversations about faith.
Christian Fellowship & Bible Study
Regular gatherings for prayer, worship, and spiritual growth. We equip believers to engage in practical ministry and deepen their understanding of Christ’s teachings through community-focused discipleship.
Gospel Witness & Discipleship
Our core mission is sharing the life-changing message of Jesus Christ. Through conversations, events, and personal relationships, we help others understand God’s forgiveness, salvation, and the promise of eternal life in Heaven.

What F.A.I.T.H. Stands For
Every letter in F.A.I.T.H. represents a core spiritual truth that guides our ministry and message:
F — Forgiveness
We cannot have eternal life and heaven without God’s forgiveness. This is the foundation of our faith and the heart of our message.
A — Available
God’s forgiveness is available for all, but it is not given automatically. It requires a conscious decision and commitment to Christ.
I — Impossible
It is impossible for God to allow sin into heaven. It is also impossible to please God through our own actions alone.
T — Turn
To turn means to repent from sin and turn to Christ alone. This is the transformative decision that changes everything.
H — Heaven
Heaven is eternal life—here and now and in the hereafter—but only through Christ. Forsaking all, we trust Him!

The Meaning Behind Our Patch
Every color and symbol on the F.A.I.T.H. Riders patch carries intentional spiritual significance. Our patch is a visual representation of our faith and mission:
Note: The F.A.I.T.H. Riders Motorcycle Ministry patch is copyright protected and can only be used with written permission from the National Director.

Problems We Solve
F.A.I.T.H. Riders addresses real challenges in our community:
Reaching Bikers with the Gospel
Many motorcycle enthusiasts feel disconnected from traditional church settings. We bring Christ’s message directly to the biker community through authentic relationships and shared passion for riding.
Creating Inclusive Christian Community
Believers who ride motorcycles often struggle to find faith communities that understand and celebrate their lifestyle. F.A.I.T.H. Riders provides genuine fellowship among like-minded Christians.
Practical Gospel Witness
We transform faith from abstract belief into visible action. Our community rides and event presence demonstrate that Christianity is lived out in real-world relationships and service.
Spiritual Growth Through Fellowship
Our members find deeper understanding of Christ’s teachings through Bible study, prayer, and discipleship within a supportive community of believers.
Outreach to Underserved Communities
We attend rallies and events where traditional churches may not have a presence, ensuring that the Gospel reaches people in their own spaces and on their own terms.

Serving Jasper & Marion County, Tennessee
The F.A.I.T.H. Riders Jasper chapter is rooted in the Sequatchie Valley Baptist Association and serves the Marion County community with dedication and faith. Located at 300 Cornerstone Drive in Jasper, Tennessee, we’re part of a national network of believers committed to Gospel outreach.
Our chapter participates in local events, community rides through scenic Marion County roads, and outreach at regional motorcycle rallies. Whether you’re a longtime resident or new to the area, you’ll find a welcoming community of riders and believers who share your passion for motorcycles and your desire to grow in faith.
Marion County’s beautiful terrain and vibrant community make it an ideal location for motorcycle ministry. We leverage the natural gathering places—scenic routes, local events, and community spaces—to build relationships and share Christ’s message authentically.
What to Expect When You Join F.A.I.T.H. Riders
- Welcoming community that embraces all riders, regardless of motorcycle type or riding experience
- Regular organized community rides through beautiful Tennessee countryside
- Opportunities to participate in local and regional rally outreach events
- Bible study and spiritual growth through discipleship and fellowship
- Genuine Christian friendships with people who share your faith and passion for motorcycles
- Practical ways to live out your faith and share the Gospel with others
- Connection to a national network of F.A.I.T.H. Riders chapters across the United States
- Leadership and direction from Director Rudy Rideout and the Sequatchie Valley Baptist Association
- No exclusivity requirements—all are welcome, whether you ride or not
- Focus on ministry and Gospel witness rather than club politics or hierarchy
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to own a motorcycle to join F.A.I.T.H. Riders?
No. While our ministry is centered around motorcycles and motorcycle culture, all are welcome regardless of whether you ride. We embrace people from all walks of life who share an interest in motorcycles and a desire to grow in faith and share Christ’s message.
What type of motorcycles do F.A.I.T.H. Riders include?
All makes and models are welcome. Whether you ride a Harley-Davidson, sport bike, cruiser, touring bike, or any other motorcycle, you’re part of our community. We celebrate the diversity of the motorcycle world.
Is F.A.I.T.H. Riders a motorcycle club or a ministry?
F.A.I.T.H. Riders is a ministry, not a riding club. Our sole purpose is to share the life-changing Gospel of Jesus Christ and equip believers to engage in practical ministry opportunities. While we enjoy riding together, our focus is always on Gospel witness and spiritual growth.
How often does the Jasper chapter meet or organize rides?
What is the history of F.A.I.T.H. Riders?
F.A.I.T.H. Riders was founded in February 2002 by two couples at First Baptist Church at the Mall in Lakeland, Florida. With the simple declaration “We Can Do This,” they followed God’s guidance and started a ministry dedicated to sharing Christ through motorcycles. The ministry has since grown into a national movement with multiple commissioned chapters across the United States.
How is F.A.I.T.H. Riders connected to the Baptist church?
The Jasper chapter of F.A.I.T.H. Riders is affiliated with the Sequatchie Valley Baptist Association. This connection provides spiritual oversight, support, and alignment with Baptist theology and values while maintaining our unique motorcycle ministry focus.
What does the F.A.I.T.H. Riders patch represent?
Every color and symbol on our patch carries spiritual meaning. The cross is at the center, showing our focus on Jesus. The colors represent God’s light (white), Jesus’s blood (red), His royalty (blue), purity (gold), and more. The patch is copyright protected and can only be used with written permission from the National Director.
Can I attend an event or ride even if I’m not yet a committed Christian?
Absolutely. Our community rides and outreach events are open to everyone. We welcome seekers, curious individuals, and anyone interested in learning more about Christ and our ministry. Many people encounter the Gospel through our events and develop meaningful relationships with our community.
How does F.A.I.T.H. Riders share the Gospel?
We share the Gospel through authentic relationships, community rides, participation in local and regional rallies, Bible study, prayer, and genuine friendship. We reach people who might not step foot into a traditional church by meeting them in their own spaces and demonstrating Christ’s love through action and conversation.
What does it mean to “turn” in the F.A.I.T.H. acronym?
“Turn” means to repent from sin and turn to Christ alone. It’s the transformative decision to change direction—to turn away from living for yourself and turn toward living for Jesus. This is the central decision that changes everything about your life and eternity.
Is there a cost to join F.A.I.T.H. Riders?
How can I learn more about F.A.I.T.H. Riders?
What is the mission statement of F.A.I.T.H. Riders?
Our mission is rooted in Jesus’s Great Commission: “Go into all the world and preach the Gospel to all creation” (Mark 16:15). We take this calling seriously as the lifeblood of our existence and passion, equipping believers to engage in practical ministry opportunities and share the life-changing Good News with anyone who will listen.
Related Organizations & Resources
F.A.I.T.H. Riders is part of a larger network of faith-based organizations in Marion County and the Sequatchie Valley. For more information about other ministries and community organizations in the area, visit the Sequatchie Valley Baptist Association directory listing.
If you’re interested in learning more about other faith-based groups, churches, and community organizations serving Marion County and Jasper, Tennessee, explore the full directory of local resources available through the Dunlap Directory.
F.A.I.T.H. Riders Motorcycle Ministry — Contact & Location
Address
300 Cornerstone Drive
Jasper, Tennessee 37347
Phone
Website
Director
Rudy Rideout
Affiliated Organization
Sequatchie Valley Baptist Association
Map & Directions: View on Google Maps
Ready to Join Our Community?
Whether you’re a seasoned rider or just curious about our ministry, we’d love to meet you. Reach out to Director Rudy Rideout today to learn about upcoming rides, events, and how you can become part of F.A.I.T.H. Riders.










