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Mission
Opportunities
Mission is the heartbeat of the church and evangelism is the heart of mission.
Missionary work can be one of the most rewarding things you will ever do. There is always mission opportunities in and outside our community.
Our Outreach Ministry is at work in these areas:
Bus Ministry—bus and van drivers to transport adults and children
Jackson House Assistance to individuals & families in crisis.
www.jacksonhouse.org
Lahi & Yema Lahahi—Missionaries in Meru, Kenya
Garland County CASA- Court Appointed Advocates for Children
www.gccasa.net
The Caring Place—Alzheimer’s Respite Care and Support-623-2881
Charitable Christian Medical Clinic of Hot
Springs—Medical care for those who are low income with no access to insurance, Medicare or
Medicaid. www.aacclinics.org/HotSprings.htm
UMCOR—United Methodist Committee on Relief—responds to natural or civil disasters that are interruptions of such magnitude that they overwhelm a community's ability to recover on its own.
www.new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/
Teen Challenge—provider of recovery services for those who desire to transform their lifestyle and develop a new life free from the devastation of drug and alcohol abuse.
www.teenchallengear.org
Samaritan’s Ministries—Shelter and resources for homeless in Hot Springs.
Jones Mill Project—An interdenominational ministry serving Jones Mill Community—OPEN DOOR PROJECT
County Jail Ministry—located at 238 Woodbine St. #A—321-1899
Shepherd’s Center—Where older adults will find adventures-in-learning. These classes, offered on various topics, including computers, enable older adults to find fellowship & learning. 501-525-9001
Habitat for Humanity—Habitat for Humanity International is a nonprofit, ecumenical Christian organization dedicated to eliminating substandard housing and homelessness worldwide and to making adequate, affordable shelter a matter of conscience and action.
www.habitat.org
Cookson Hills Center—A mission among Native Americans in Oklahoma.
www.gbgm-umc.org/cooksonhillscenter
Rio Bravo Mission—Travels to Mexico for construction and dental mission work
Missionaries to Bolivia University Faculty; Russian Church Initiative
HOW TO GET INVOLVED WITH MISSIONS:
Contact the website provided or contact
Jim Benfer
Executive Pastor
jbenfer@fumchs.com
or
Candy Poirier
Outreach Ministries
cpoirier@fumchs.com
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