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Possible Mission Trip - 2013

Possible Mission Trip - 2013. One of five major goals for 2014 (not by Mission Committee) - Every soul of equal value A West End mission trip, not a West End youth mission trip. Media , PA - Br. Russell Digiorgio Port Allen, LA - Br. Eddie Payne Clover , SC - Br. Greg Wanderman.

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Possible Mission Trip - 2013

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  1. Possible MissionTrip - 2013 One of five major goals for 2014 (not by Mission Committee) - Every soul of equal value A West End mission trip, not a West End youth mission trip

  2. Media, PA - Br. Russell Digiorgio • Port Allen, LA - Br. Eddie Payne • Clover, SC - Br. Greg Wanderman Possible U.S. Destinations

  3. St. Croix • Population 55,000 • Language = English + French creole + Spanish • One other congregation • Clancy Etienne ETSP/M = SEIBS Classmate of Wayne Miller Christians = 6 then 29 Possible Foreign Destinations

  4. Nicaragua - Mision Para Christ/Jinotega, Nicaragua Mission started in 1998 helping 18 children go to school - Now operates 27 schools with 47 classrooms with over 2,700 children • Main objective - share the message of our Lord Jesus Christ with all the people of Nicaragua. Possible Foreign Destinations

  5. To accomplish this the mission works with the churches of Christ, other organizations and local groups to serve the people of Nicaragua in the areas of health care, feeding the hungry, providing shelter, caring for children and education in the Jinotega and Matagalpa Regions of Nicaragua. Possible Foreign Destinations

  6. The mission believes that KEEPING THE MAIN THING THE MAIN THING is essential to who we are. Therefore, we work diligently to develop and mature new churches and encourage the existing churches. To this end, the mission sponsors World radio programs that reach over 80% of Nicaragua 15 minutes a day, operate the Bible Institute in Jinotega, worked to establish a Spanish Bible Bowl and provide the materials, in cooperation with Harding University supports Nicaragua Uplift for the youth, established and provides material to The Institute for the Preparation of Workers, and work with 20 congregations in the Jinotega/Matagalpa Departments providing training, seminars and material to strengthen the evangelist and congregation. Possible Foreign Destinations

  7. Today, the goal remains the same as in 1998 - We can meet the physical needs of the people but if we fail to share Jesus, we have not completed the task • Sponsor - Garland St. Church of Christ, Plainville, TX - Now Grapevine Church of Christ, Grapevine, TX • Exec. Dir. = Benny Baker - Resident with wife, Donna Possible Foreign Destinations

  8. Adults and youths (Seniors, Juniors) • Likely 20 • Late May • Costs • Nicaragua (Managua) - $650 + airfare ($912) + personal expenses • St. Croix - $656 to $785 airfare + in island expenses (lodging, food, transportation) Plans

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