spacer Your Global Ministries Update: February 15, 2010

February 15, 2010

Register NOW for 2010 Ecumenical Advocacy Days!
Advocacy Days are March 19 – 22, 2010 Washington D.C.  For more information: http://globalministries.org/get-involved/justice-and-advocacy/2010-advocacy-days.html

HAITI
Pray for Felix Ortiz and Daniel Gourdet who will travel to Haiti February 12-16, 2010. They will visit the leadership of CONASPEH and House of Hope. We will host a webinar on Tuesday February 23, 2010 at 8:00pm EST to give an update at that time.  Haiti Updates:  http://globalministries.org/news/lac/haiti-earthquake-what-we.html

CONGO
Sandra Gourdet is leading a Critical Presence visit to the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of Congo http://globalministries.org/news/africa/sandra-gourdet-leads-critical.html

PHILIPPINES
Plea for the release of Dr. Alexis Montes and other detained health workers http://globalministries.org/news/eap/release-dr-alexis-montes.html

INDIA
Disciples from the Georgia Region go on a Pilgrimage to Mungeli Hospital in India  http://globalministries.org/news/sasia/georgia-disciples.html

MIDDLE EAST
Churches for Middle East Peace Lent & Easter Reflections 2010 http://globalministries.org/news/mee/churches-for-middle-east-11.html

MONTHLY MISSION STORY
          February 2010: text only or pdf or español
          March 2010: text only or pdf or español

WEEKLY PRAYER: Japan
FORUMS: Share with us!
GIVING: Special Giving Opportunities
MISSION LIVE WEBINARS: Calendar
VIDEO: Global Mission Moments
HAITI: Latest Info

Upcoming Ministries and Mission Interpreters (MMI) Training Events:

  • Enid, Oklahoma: April 22, 2010 from 1 to 5pm and April 23 from 9am to Noon in conjunction with the Oklahoma Regional Assembly. For more information contact Marilynn Knott: marilynn@crownheightschristian.com
  • Fort Worth, Texas: May 15, 2010 from 9am to 4:30pm at University Christian Church. For more information contact Bob Shebeck bshebeck@dom.disciples.org
  • Greensboro, North Carolina: Monday June 21, 2010 @ 6:30pm to Wednesday June 23, 2010 @ 1:30pm, before the Disciples Women's Quadrennial Assembly. To see more details and download the registration form, click here: http://globalministries.org/calendar/quadrennial-2010-mmi-training.html 
  • Cleveland, Ohio: October 7-10, 2010 at the Hilton Garden Inn, Cleveland, OH: Missionworks with an MMI training. More information to come…

Find a Missionary Visit in your State:
KY: January 10 – February 28, 2010, Emily Christmas (South Africa) Contact: Ed Ball eball40601@gmail.com
AZ: January 11 - March 6, 2010, Mark Behle (Lesotho) Contact: Barbara Decker bdecker@uccswc.com
MO: January 17 – March 31, 2010, Carla Giger (South Africa) Contact: Danny Stewart  danny-ccma@socket.net
FL: March 1 – April 30, 2010, Coralyn and Laslo Medyesy (Hungary) Contact: Candy Younglove cyounglove@uccfla.org
IL: March 1 – April 30, 2010, Donna Dudley (Angola) Contact: Tom Norwalk tnorwalk@sbcglobal.net
MA: March 14, 2010, Mark Behle (Lesotho) Contact: Cheryl Hempen cahempen@comcast.net
MA: March 15-19, 2010 Mark Behle (Lesotho) Contact: Andrew Gustafson gustafsona@MACUCC.org
MA: March 20-21, 2010, Mark Behle (Lesotho) Contact: Marilyn Crosby marilyncrosby@yahoo.com
Northern CA: April 1 – June 30, 2010, Sandra Lee-Takei (Japan) Contact: Gen Heywood pastorgen@earthlink.net
WI: April 11 – May 16, 2010, Mark Behle (Lesotho) Contact: William Kesting wkesting@excel.net

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Contact Information
Bob Shebeck
Executive, Mission Interpretation and Constituency Relationships
Mission Education and Interpretation
PO Box 1986
Indianapolis,Indiana 46206
317-713-2571
Fax: 317-635-4323
bshebeck@dom.disciples.org

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