Team Updates | 2010 Mission Experiences
Last Updated: 08/25/2010
Christ Church partners with many ministries, both locally and internationally. We want to connect people in ways that will allow them to use their gifts to glorify God. As our lives are transformed by Christ, we seek to serve others. Here's how you can be a part...
Missions Blitz 2010!
Click here to see pictures from this day of service in Binghampton around the city!
Serve Locally...
**The nursery is available for help you as you serve with Christ Church ministry partners. Nursery hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00am – 12:00pm in addition to the regular Sunday and Wednesday hours.
Urban Mission Trip (Nov. 3-7, Atlanta, GA): Join a team of adults (18+) as we spend a few days in downtown Atlanta serving through outreach to the homeless community, VBS for children, outreach to neighbors in a neglected, urban neighborhood and more. Experience God in a fresh way by getting out of your comfort zone and serving alongside others in an urban environment. Registration deadline has been extended to Monday, October 4. Click here to learn more or register online.
“Everything Memphis,” International Friendship Ministry (Sept., 11, 4pm, The Refuge.): Come to this kick-off event where Chinese students, host families, and others will join together for an “everything Memphis” time of fellowship including barbecue tasting, the music of Elvis, and valuable information for students just arriving in the States. Come meet these students and consider being a host family! Contact Elizabeth Nearn, 289-3306, elizabethnearn@comcast.net.
Donate Grocery Items: Occasionally families come through our doors in need of groceries until a visit to a food pantry near their home, which likely has limited hours of operation. Help us meet this need by donating groceries. Click here for a complete list of needed items, or contact Abbye Pates, 261-4386, for more information.
**Most needed items right now: peanut butter, crackers (large boxes), breakfast cereal, fruit juice, rice, dried beans.
Click here to contact the Missions Office or call 261-4386 for more ways to serve locally.
Serve Internationally...
Russia, Pskov UMC (Deadline EXTENDED!): Join a team from Christ Church as they partner with Pskov UMC in learning how to build relationships with the unchurched in the community, visit local orphanages, and participate in teachings. This is also a time to celebrate our longtime relationship with Pskov UMC and the leadership from their pastor, Nelli Mamonova. To learn more, contact Eric A., 202-6050 Registration deadline has been extended; contact us immediately!
Click here to contact the Missions Office or call 202-6050 for more ways to serve internationally.
Please contact our missions staff for more information at or via e-mail.