Belize, Central America - June 1-12
Working with the Toledo Christian Academy’s faculty and students, as well as the community around the school which desperately needs to be reached for Jesus. Now that the team is back, read about their daily work at their blog.
Planning has begun for our mission effort in Belize in 2012. Many areas of service and expertise will be needed to make this trip a success. If you are interested in being a part of the team or would like more information please contact Miles Dory.
Vietnam - June 14-25
Our team worked with 2nd Mission Ministries to reach college students and young adults using the vehicle of learning English as a second language. They went to coffee houses, English Clubs, English Classes, and anywhere else people wanted to improve their English skills.
The Huastecos People, Mexico - July 10-16
Our time in Mexico was spent Prayer-walking, Showing the HOPE and JESUS Videos, Creation2Cross Drama, Discipling new believers, Vacation Bible School, Hands-on compassion ministries.
Mare Rouge, Haiti - August 7-15
We will be serving with Heart of the Bride Northwest Haiti Orphan Boy’s school and the community if Mare Rouge. The outreach will entail sharing the Message of Christ, discipleship teaching, light construction, prayer-walking and ministries of compassion in the community.
The Kagoro People - Mali, West Africa - October
God is at work in this small, unreached people group of 30,000 scattered in five remote areas of central Mali! FBC-Midland has taken the charge of joining the Lord in fostering a Kagoro church planting movement. Our FBC team will be the hands, feet and words of Jesus, demonstrating His character, hope and compassion through the Word of God, prayer, acts of service and our lives. This outreach will include prayer-walking, showing the HOPE and JESUS videos, doing the Creation to the Cross drama, discipling new believers and hands-on compassion ministries.
We will also be distributing mosquito nets to children in 2-3 villages to help lower the mortality rate in children under the age of 12 (8 out of 10 deaths are directly related to malaria spread thru mosquito bites). If anyone would like to help off-set the cost of these nets, please contact Bill Johnson. Each net costs approximately $10.
Cost is $3300 (with potential scholarship for approximately half the cost, depending on need). Please contact Bill Johnson at 432.683.0650.
Operation Christmas Child – November 6-13
Operation Christmas Child brings joy and hope to children in desperate situations worldwide through gift-filled shoe boxes and the Good News of God’s love. This unique project provides an opportunity for all ages to be involved in a simple, hands-on mission outreach while focusing on the true meaning of Christmas. For more information, please call Ofelia Ortega at 432.683.0623.
Week of Prayer for International Missions - December 4-11