Monday, April 18, 2011

Urbancrest Missions Calendar Updates ~ May 2011

Urbancrest Mission Internship
Applications are being accepted during the month of May for the UBC Mission Internship. Please email destep@urbancrest.org for more information.

Witnessing to Muslims Training – May 4, 11, and 18 @ 6:30pm in Room 203
This training is mandatory for mission interns and those participating in the Impact Ohio Mission Project (see information below). This is a Crescent Project DVD-driven study. The cost is $10.00 for study materials. Reservation is required. Contact Doss Estep at destep@urbancrest.org.

Impact Ohio Mission Project Information Meeting – May 1 @ 12:30pm in Room 201
We are called to reach Ohio with the gospel! This is a new project that will be in 2 locations with Linda Estep as the team leader.

Location #1: Bellefontaine, Ohio on July 15-16, 2011. This first location will be in conjunction with our State Convention to impact the West Central Association. UBC will provide a Block Party and also prayer walk the city with other churches from around the state and the Beautiful Feet ministry of Ohio Baptist Women’s Ministries. Joe Veal will be preaching.

Location #2: Toledo, Ohio on July 17-21, 2011. Our team will travel to work with the American School for Women and Children (http://www.asfwc.org/) which serves families from all over the world. The team will:
  • Assist in childcare, women's classes, and office work.
  • Make friendships with international families that may continue beyond your week.
  • Be prepared to witness by participating in the Witnessing to Muslims Training  This training is required and will be available on Wednesday evenings in May at Urbancrest (see details above).
For more information and to sign up for the Bridges study, please email Doss Estep at destep@urbancrest.org.

Argentina Mission Project Information Meeting – May 1 @ 12:30pm in Room 207
Leah Busick will be the Team Leader. The dates for the Argentina mission will be July 3-11, 2011. The team will work with Will Herndon in Cordoba, Argentina. The Copa Games of South America are being played in Cordoba that week. Our team will distribute Challenge newspapers and witness around the games. They will also work with local churches.
Safe Travel Training – May 21 @ 8:30am-4:00pm in Room 203/204  
Safe Travel Training is required every 3 years for those going on short-term mission trips. Registration is required. See your team leader for more information.

Key West Mission Trip – June 2-9, 2011
Please contact Dave Bickers at dbickers@urbancrest.org if you would like to pray for the Key West team while they are on mission.

Tuesday, April 5, 2011

Urbancrest Missions Calendar Updates ~ April 2011

Sharing Jesus Without Fear Workshop
You could begin to make an eternal difference in the lives of others in just 4 Wednesday night sessions right here at Urbancrest! Workshop sessions are scheduled to begin Wednesday, April 6th from 6:30-8 PM. Learn in just 4 weeks! Workbooks are included and paid for by Urbancrest. For more information, contact Mike Wright at mwright@urbancrest.org.

Short Term Mission Leader Training on April 9th from 8:30am–3:00pm
This training is required for those leading short-term mission teams for Urbancrest. If you would like to know more about leading short-term mission teams please contact Doss Estep at destep@urbancrest.org.

Cuba Mission Team Report on April 10 @ 6:00pm
Hear about the recent mission trip to Cuba and how God is at work there!

Southern Hills Association Semi-Annual Meeting April 12th @ 7:00pm
Location: Central Baptist Church Williamsburg, Ohio
For more information go to http://www.southernhillsbaptist.org/.

Malawi Team Meeting April 16 @ 7:00 pm
Room 202 @ 7:00 pm at Urbancrest
Contact Doss Estep at destep@urbancrest.org.

Uganda Team Meeting April 16 @ 7:00 pm
Room 202 @ 7:00 pm at Urbancrest
Contact Doss Estep at destep@urbancrest.org.