2012 Opportunities

Boston Mission Trip
June 23-June 29, 2012

Purpose: 
Support Church Planter/Local Pastor Bland Mason at City on a Hill Church in the Brookline area of Boston. 
 

Land Cost: $200

  • Local Transportation- $15 (Unlimited "T" (Subway and Bus fare)
  • Lodging - $10/night/person in City of a Hill flat ($70)
  • Food - ~$100 (Some meals at lodging location occasional eating out over a 7 day period)
  • Entertainment - $50 - $75 (sightseeing/tours if you desire.  Most activities are free)

Airfare:
Approximately $400. Cost will be determined at time of ticketing. Individuals are responsible for additional baggage fees.

Deadlines:
Trip is limited to 15.  The first 15 people to provide a non-refundable $70 deposit will be placed on the list to go.  Others will be placed on a wait list.  Deposits will be refunded only if someone from the wait list is available to take your slot.

Tentative Itinerary (2012 trip):

  • Friday - Depart VPS for Boston Logan.  Arrive at lodging (Brownstone owned by COAH)
  • Saturday - support COAH Saturday in the Park
  • Sunday - Attend Worship Service at COAH 10:30 AM.  Help with setup/tear down.
  • Monday - Thursday:
    • M-W - Support an Artist Kids Camp (Several profession artists will be conducting a COAH - sponsored camp at Discoll Middle School.  We'll be providing logistics support.)
    • Prayer Walking, Granola Bar servant evangelism, maintenance on COAH properties.
  • Friday - Depart DOS for home.

Contact:
Roger Barrett, 678-6399,
rkdm@cox.net

 

 

 Operation Christmas Child (Shoebox Ministry) Trip to Atlanta Processing Center

November 2012

Purpose: 
FBCN member volunteers will travel to the Atlanta Project Child Shoebox Processing Center in joint effort with other volunteers from the Southeast to prepare collected shoeboxes.  In addition, we will have our annual trip for FBCN members to Atlanta OCC (Samaritan Purse) Showbox Ministry Processing Center.  The purpose of this trip will be to assist other volunteers in preparing collected showboxes from the southeast US before shipment to children around the world.

Dates:
Late November, exact dates TBA
Times: 3 days total 
Location:  Atlanta, GA

Contact:

Joy Love, joy.love1@cox.net; Connie Philips, conniecri@aol.com 

 

 FBCN Partner-led Mission Trips

 

International Impact Ministries 

Purpose: 
Support Impact Ministries (Pastor Charles Pinkerton) with mission work with Caribbean and Latin America.  for more information go to www.internationallimpacministries.com 

Trip Costs:
Trip costs from $700 to $350.  This does not include airfare and export tax from country (when you do purchase airline tickets ask about export tax since they vary by country).  All prices for trips include housing, food, ground transportation, and basic project costs. 

Contact:
Rev. Charles Pinkerton, Cell Phone - (334) 685-4128; Email, charlesiim@yahoo.com

If you are interested in going on one of the IIM trips, or working through IIM to lead a Mission Trip, please contact one of the Missions and Outreach MLT members.  

 

Start Date End Date Mission Group Mission Country Ministry Description
March 10, 2012 March 17, 2012 Medical Missions Nicaragua Medical and Evangelism 
March 23, 2012 March 30, 2012 IIM Team - Patty Melvin Leading Nicaragua  Children's Ministry Emphasis
May 10, 2012 May 18, 2012 Sports Teams from Tallahassee Nicaragua  Soccer - sports evangelism 
June 8, 2012 June 15, 2012 Medical Mission  Team - Rivertown church Nicaragua  Medical mission team