The Field missionary Fund was established about eleven years ago to encourage and support short-term mission projects from within the members of our congregation.
The first three short-term projects were prior to the Field Missionary Fund and the remaining projects were supported by this fund. Short-term mission trips have been:
- Six members of the church to Ninos de Mexico, 1991;
- Jeffrey Kirkbride to Russia for 6 weeks, 1992;
- Eight members of the youth group to build houses with Amor Ministries, 1993;
- Patrick and Kate Grimes and family to Chile for 10 months, 1995;
- Kenya 1998 -- four to Kenya with Joshua for outreach and encouragement;
- Jeffrey Kirkbride to India for outreach and encouragement for Jay Lall, Spring 1999;
- Kangmi Lee to the Ukraine, Summer 1999;
- Chile 2000 -- three to Chile to support the Greens and outreach to other missionaries in Chile;
- Kenya 2000 -- three to Kenya to support and encourage Joshua Eduki and famine relief;
- India 2001 -- Jeanne Gonsales traveled to India to visit Jay Lall and Mathew Varghese, two of our supported ministries, and encourage their further efforts;
- Ireland 2002 -- Our youth traveled to Northern Ireland with Youth for Christ to participate in DVBS and street evangelism;
- Kenya 2004 -- Jeanne Gonzales and John Comfort traveled to Kenya, met Shannon Fariel and traveled to Madiing with Joshua;
- Matt Grimes went to Chile for 3 weeks with the Greens and Conosur Christian Ministries, Summer 2005;
- Patrick and Matt Grimes and Mark Woods to Pascagoula, MS for Hurricane Katrina Relief, December 2005;
- More trips are being discussed and encouraged.
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