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April
19-20, 2008 |
This annual event in the OKC metro area invites churches to join a unified effort of demonstrating the love of Christ to the community. Churches are asked to select a work project of their choice and serve in a coordinated one-day event together with other congregations across the OKC metro area. | Cornerstone Assistance Network |
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| Work Pilgrimage to Nicaragua | July 19-26, 2008 | Participants will be working on a housing construction project in rural Nicaragua. Cost is $750 inclusive of airfare, travel, lodging, food, construction supplies | Rainbow Network | John Sellers |
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| Partnering in Hope: A Global Partnership Pilgrimage | July 19-26, 2008 | Participants from Oklahoma UCC and DOC churches will be joining together to travel to Chacraseca, Nicaragua and engaging in a variety of work projects with the residents of this community | JustHope | Rev. Leslie Penrose |
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| Mission Trip to Mission Ojinaga, Mexico | August 2-9, 2008 | Participants are going to this Mexican town to do construction work and work with children in the orphanage. Trip begins in Nixa, MO but will travel to Tulsa, OKC or Chickasha to pick up Oklahoma participants. | John Sellers |
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| Adult Mission Trip to Greensburg, Kansa | September 21-26, 2008 |
This mission trip will help with the rebuilding of homes in Greensburg, Kansas, a town ravaged by a tornado several years ago | Tom Russell |
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The Mission House |
On-going |
This ministry of First Christian Church, Tulsa provides a single source of contact that will customize and arrange all details of a mission trip to Tulsa, Oklahoma including service projects, accommodations, worship, meals, etc. | First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Tulsa |
Carol Lawson |
Several units of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) can provide assistance and information for churches and groups interested in planning area, national or international volunteer work experiences and mission trips. Contact can be made with these units as shown below.
Division of Homeland Ministries (www.discipleshomemissions.org)
Office of Disciples Volunteering
To schedule a work group or request information, contact Tod Iseminger at tiseminger@dhm.disciples.org, call 888.346-2631 or call Tod's direct line at 317.713.2649 - or visit www.discipleshomemissions.org/DisasterResponse.htm
Division of Overseas Ministries
People-to-People Pilgrimage Program
P.O. Box 1986
Indianapolis, IN 46206-1986
www.globalministries.org
or e-mail: mcruzado@dom.disciples.org
TO POST AN UP-COMING MISSION PILGRIMAGE OR VOLUNTEER WORK OPPORTUNITY that might interest Oklahoma Disciples, contact:
Charles Hattendorf
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Oklahoma
301 NW 36th
Oklahoma City, OK 73118
(405) 528-3577
chattendorf@okdisciples.org