Mission Opportunities

UMCOR-Sager Brown Mission Trip with a Slice of Mardi Gras!: Sunday-Friday, March 6-11, 1:30 p.m., Depart Old River Terrace UMC, 16102 I-10, Channelview, 77530, Rev. Clay Whitaker, 281-452-2861; 281-917-6309, claytonwhitaker@sbcglobal.net. Daily Work Options: Sort/prepare relief kits; Sew Blankets/School Bags; Light Construction on the Campus; Community construction projects. Cost: $250; A $20 non-refundable processing fee due asap.

Mission Journey to Tomsk, Russia: July 10-24, Winterfield UMC, Becky Canter, 903-238-1149, rlcanter@sbcglobal.net. Spread the love of Christ to orphans; provide construction assistance to complete the UMC. Cost: $3000 includes transportation, lodging, visa processing, supplies, materials, meals and most activities. You’re responsible for passport and visa photos.

Cultivating Cultural Intelligence

Saturday, February 12, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., First UMC, West Campus, 10570 Westpark Dr. , Houston, 77042, Kathie Mann, 713-521-9383, texaspim@methodists.net. Seminars for mission volunteers and leaders. Learn how to be culturally aware in mission situations. Speaker: Dr. Robert Hunt, Perkins School of Theology; Cost: $15 includes 4 seminars, lunch and snacks; Registration form: www.partnersinmission.org.

PIM Team Leader Training:

PIM Team Leader Training: Saturday, February 5, 9 a.m.–3 p.m., Memorial Drive UMC, 12955 Memorial Dr., Houston, 77079, Kathie Mann, 713-521-9383, texaspim@methodists.net. Training for anyone planning to lead a mission team in the near future. Learn to recruit, develop and complete a successful mission. Cost: $15 includes manual, snacks and lunch.