tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32871264157620531682011-07-28T22:36:48.479-07:00Short Term and Long Term Foreign Missions at Christ United Methodist Churchtoshort_4u2000http://www.blogger.com/profile/00022747284181996129noreply@blogger.comBlogger101100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287126415762053168.post-79207094020493866172010-06-23T05:58:00.001-07:002010-06-23T06:57:42.936-07:00

It's been a long year but March marked the church's entrance back into mission field. Tasha Sutherland and Ricardo Walker accompanied a team of 8 woman to the Dominican Repulic to assist SCORE international for 7 days in many of the villages Tasha had worked with while living as a full-time missionary in Santo Domingo. While in the DR, SCORE asked that the team to send them daily "mini-blogs" for

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Here are links to photos from the Refuge trip at the end of March this year (2009). We worked on the new house for Jackie's Kids, the roof, patio, and yard. We also painted at the old house. They have since moved out of the old house into this new space that your tithes, offerings, gifts, and members of your church family helped prepare. Photos are arranged in albums from DAY 1- DAY 7 . DAY1=http

Ricardonoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287126415762053168.post-41086542746724678802009-05-04T23:04:00.001-07:002009-06-07T21:00:03.704-07:00

Christ United Methodist Church is committed to empowering every member to participate in short-term missions and to identifying and developing long-term missionaries.We believe God has called us to minister to the women, children, and the poor of the Dominican Republic. We are pleased to announce our partnership with the international sending agency SCORE. Starting Now... Mission trips to

Ricardonoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287126415762053168.post-64671736297587324542009-04-20T23:45:00.000-07:002009-05-05T00:03:15.113-07:00

The Missions Team welcomes Tasha back home to reassess our shared goals together and to provide more training for her as she continues to work with Missions here stateside. We are still committed to helping her develop as a Missionary. She remains committed to helping Groups plan and complete successful short-term trips. We remain committed to the children, women, and the poor of the Dominican

Ricardonoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287126415762053168.post-29918621269011682892009-04-06T20:27:00.000-07:002009-04-06T20:30:09.998-07:00

1-First look at schedules and identify 2 or 3 dates when everyone would be able to participate. 2-Make a brief outline of activities for each day of the trip.For example, Monday-Drama Street Evangelism, Tuesday through Friday-Construction, and Saturday Fellowship at Jackie's House 3-We will then find out which dates fall within the SCORE schedule of available dates, and whether or not your

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In partnership with the organization SCORE we are able to offer short term trips of any duration from a few days to several weeks. Activities may now be tailored to your group's skills, strengths, and desires.Suggested activities include: Medical Clinics (to distribute meds an basic treatments) To la Duquesa a Haitian Refugee community in the garbage dump To el Cercadillo, a poverty-stricken

Ricardonoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287126415762053168.post-85385313930584250342009-03-31T23:24:00.000-07:002009-03-31T23:27:29.381-07:00

Share your random memorable moments with us. They really don't have to have a theme or focus. They can be funny, moving, cautionary, or just informative. Something about your experience that you've been itching to share.

Ricardonoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287126415762053168.post-88995143286677979652009-03-31T23:22:00.000-07:002009-03-31T23:24:22.153-07:00

What were the most important factors in your decision as a group or individual to go on a mission trip?

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What part of your trip was most impactful? Try to focus on one particular activity, interaction, or relationship.

Ricardonoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287126415762053168.post-26365984914300787442009-03-31T23:19:00.000-07:002009-03-31T23:20:57.813-07:00

What are some things you were really glad you took with you. Was there anything you wish someone had advised you to take.

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