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Going Global
AMRBC Missions Opportunities 2008-2009
Local
-Your Sunday School Class: each Sunday School class is following
up with its own missionary from the Global Missions Conference
and planning at least annual missions opportunities. Contact
your own Sunday School teacher (or any other if your class
event doesn’t fit your schedule).
-Miracle Hill: serving breakfast for the homeless one Saturday
every 8 weeks on rotating teams. Contact: Terry & Tony
Jolly; phone 472-3039.
-Helploss Ministries: outreach to people suffering from pregnancy
and neonatal loss of a child. As needed/special event assistance.
Contact: Karen Bishop, Karen@helploss.com.
Website www.helploss.com.
-Pregnancy Centers: many levels of involvement, from office
work/special events to becoming a volunteer counselor to women
experiencing unplanned pregnancy. Locations in Spartanburg,
Gaffney, Greer. Contact: Kameron Klosterman; phone 599-1620;
email klosterman@integrity.com.
-Living Stones Rest Home Ministry: visitation ministry every
Thursday to local nursing homes. Contact: Johnnie Livingston;
phone 585-1931 or 909-3553; email livingstones5994@aol.com
-Impact Sports: local ministry using sports as an avenue to
share the gospel; local and international opportunities. www.impactsportsonline.org.
Contact Jason & Elizabeth Williamson: ewilliamson2@gmail.com
Local opportunities include:
- 5/24-5/26 - Prison Softball (Estill/Jesup/Edgefield)
- 6/2 – 6/5 - Inner-City Basketball Camp
- 6/9-6/12 -Spartanburg Basketball Camp
- 6/16 – 6/19 - Spartanburg Baseball Camp
- 7/7 – 7/10 -Greenville Basketball Camp
- 9/13 - Girls’ Basketball Showcase
- 9/20 - Boys’ Basketball Showcase
- 9/29 – 2008 Impact Sports Pro-Am Golf Tournament
- Baptist Network: Our local Baptist network has a number
of opportunities for you to serve.
- September 13 - Prayer Walk for Hunger/Homeless in Spartanburg
- October 25 - Christmas in Action- helping refurbish several
homes in the Converse area in Spartanburg
Contact Paul McKee at spaulmckee@bellsouth.net
-Greater Spartanburg Ministries: provides emergency assistance
to those folks of Spartanburg Co. through prison ministry,
food and clothing distribution, and fire victim assistance.
Contact: Kevin Kroger at 585-9371 or greaterspartanburgministries@yahoo.com
National
-Truck Stop Ministry: in Inez, Kentucky, periodically throughout
the year. Contact: Johnnie Livingston; phone 585-1931 or 909-3553;
email livingstones5994@aol.com
-Construction Ministries: weekend or week long construction
projects for church ministries available year-round. Families
encouraged. Trip planned for June for Montana. Contact: Scott
Payne; phone 585-4453; email scottpayne@bellsouth.net.
-Prison Ministries: provide food, clothing, school, and medical
supplies to The Haven of Rest Family Ministries, a halfway
house for families visiting prisoners in Kentucky. Contact:
Johnnie Livingston, phone 585-1931 or 909-3553; email livingstones5994@aol.com.
-Operation Christmas Child trip: travel to during the Thanksgiving
season to pack and ship boxes of gifts around the world. Contact:
Amy Gans saawgans@hotmail.com
International
-Time for Christ: Medical mission to Mexico twice yearly in
June and December for 2 weeks. Medical and non-medical support
staff needed. Contact: Sally Crain, shcrain@charter.net
-TREC Internationall: Missions of all kinds to India/Nepal.
Trip designed to fit teammembers, led by Jeff McFarland. Upcoming
trip planned for March 2009. Contact: Scott Klosterman, klosterman@integrity.com,
www.trecinternational.org.
-Puerto Rico: Youth mission trip planned for this summer *
Contact: Bucky Rogers, bucky@amrbc.org
-Other trips scheduled throughout the year. Contact Andy &
Ruth Mahoney (themahoneys02@yahoo.com)
for more information or to demonstrate interest.
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