Trinity Outreach Celebration 2014: "The Kingdom is Near!"

Trinity Outreach Celebration 2014:  “The Kingdom is Near!”

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¨Saturday, January 25, 8:30AM– 12Noon, Servant Day with projects in church & community! 

¨ Wednesday, January 29, 6:00-7:00 PM, Wesley Hall Dining Room, Togo Update by Dr. Esaho & Beatrice Kipuke

¨ Saturday, February 1, 8:30AM-2:00PM, Mission Training Day- We need every church group represented & as many members as possible for this extraordinary training event which could have so much impact in our own community. 

8:30-9:00 AM -Registration & Refreshments in Building A Gathering Area (behind sanctuary).  

9:00-9:50 AM- Opening Assembly in sanctuary featuring Dr. Mike Cash.

Session 1– 10:00-10:50AM

Session 2– 11:00AM-11:50PM

Lunch– 12:00-12:45PM

Session 3– 1:00-1:50PM

Community Summit:  Session 1– 10:00AM-10:50AM

Sarah McDonald & friends- Homelessness & Poverty—A004

Travis McNeal & friends- Hunger- A153

Jason Moore, Doug Frierson, & friends—Public Education—A259

Lauren Spivey & Kathy Tuckey—Aging & Alzheimer’s – A255

Natalie Paine & friends—Crime & Violence— A267

Thurman Norville—Families in Augusta— A261

Shannon Stephens, Brian James, Anne Watts- Life Skills: Mental Health, Substance Abuse, & Habits- A256

 

Session 2– 11:00-11:50AM

Rev. Virginia Tinsley & Kelly Barge– Prison & After Ministries- A261

Rev. Stacey Harwell– Christian Community Development in Macon- A153

Mr. Gary Locklear– Connecting Church & Community in NC- A259

Mr. Art Mellor– Addiction & Substance Abuse Ministry- A256

Rev. Jeffrey Salley & Mrs. Shirley Townsend-Jones– SC Churches Partnered in Cooperative Ministry- A255

Rev. Carolyn Poling– Youth Ministry as Outreach- A004

Rev. Lisa Fitzpatrick– Youth Center Ministry in New Orleans- B242

Rev. Julia Nielsen– Shalom Zone: Zip Code Partnerships of Church & Community- A267

 

Session 3-

Rev. Virginia Tinsley & Kelly Barge– Prison & After Ministries- A261

Rev. Stacey Harwell– Christian Community Development in Macon- A153

Mr. Art Mellor– Addiction & Substance Abuse Ministry- A256

Rev. Lisa Fitzpatrick– Youth Center Ministry in New Orleans- B242

Rev. Julia Nielsen– Shalom Zone: Zip Code Partnerships of Church & Community- A267

Rev. Shannon Karafanda– Family Ministry as Outreach- A004

Mrs. Shari Fulmer & Mrs. Danielle— Housing Ministry in Augusta-  A259

Mrs. Marsha Jones– Christian Re-Neighboring in Augusta/Harrisburg- A255

Check out the displays, enjoy conversation and networking, ask questions that will help your local ministry, partner in ways that transform church, agencies, lives, and communities.

¨   Sunday, February 2- Challenge Day

Mission Reports in Sunday School Classes, 9:45-10:45AM

Local Outreach Update– Ann Arnette & team, including Marsha Jones & Gloria Norwood with the St. Luke/Harrisburg story, in Open Door Class, A004

National Outreach Update– Steve Wallace & Scott Parrish in Faith Builders class, with updates on North GA conference work in Russia, Choir Room/B242

International Outreach Update– Danny Newman & team, including fresh news from India– Chapel/A151

 Worship at 8:30AM & 11:00AM offers opportunity to Celebrate what God has done through us in mission, and to hear the Challenge for the coming year in local, national, and international outreach.  Prayerfully consider how you will follow Christ this year as you Pray, Fund, & Go in these vital mission partnerships.  

TOC is featuring many local experts you may know, & we've shared many blog posts in the last month introducing the speakers & sharing mission partner devotions.  Here's a list of our "out of town" guests:

Rev. Lisa Fitzpatrick, Executive Director of APEX Youth Center & Associate Pastor of People’s UMC, 2013 CNN Hero, New Orleans; Mrs. Shari Fulmer & Mrs. Danielle Meyer, Action Ministries at Maxwell Apartments; Rev. Stacey Harwell, Minister of Community Building at Centenary UMC/Macon; Rev. Shannon Karafanda, Associate Pastor at Cornerstone UMC; Mr. Gary Locklear, Church & Community Worker, & North Carolina UM Conference Lay Leader; Mr. Art Mellor, SPSARV Executive Director; Mrs. Julia Nielsen, Executive Director at Greater Hilltop Area Shalom Zone and Minister at New Horizons United Methodist Church, Columbus, OH; Rev. Carolyn Poling, Associate Pastor, Impact Church, Atlanta GA; Rev. Jeffrey Salley, Director, of the Bennettsville-Cheraw Area Cooperative Ministry, & Shirley Townsend Jones, Church & Community Worker.; Rev. Virginia Tinsley & Kelly Barge, Executive Director of the North Georgia Housing and Homeless Council.

TOC 2014 will be complete if you take your place in the excitement of “The Kingdom is Near!”