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Global Ministries today: Pilgrimages to Zambia & South Africa, Haiti & Colombia, Israel & Palestine & Lebanon, India, and China Members of the Common Global Ministries Board. Zambia & South Africa. Board Members: Angela Menke-Ballou , Loyce Edwards
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Global Ministries today: Pilgrimages to Zambia & South Africa, Haiti & Colombia, Israel & Palestine & Lebanon, India, and China Members of the Common Global Ministries Board
Zambia & South Africa Board Members: Angela Menke-Ballou, Loyce Edwards Associate Conference Minister: Kathy Clark Conference Ministers: Chuck Barnes, Mary Susan Gast, Kent Siladi
Haiti & Colombia Board Members: Charles Carpenter, Bing Tso, Shari Prestemon, Thom Haines, and Tyler Connoley Conference Minister: Karen Sellers
CEDECOL Council of Evangelical Churches of Colombia • Peace Commission trains leaders nationwide on advocacy, a Christian model for peace and transformation • Women’s Network works to reduce violence against women, aid victims of violence. • Prison Ministries reconciles persecutors with their victims. • GM presence helps fulfill their mission
El Garzal community Under siege, victims of violence, uncertain fate Threatened with dispossession – a common fate in Colombia and around the world Verification visit to accompany the community, bear witness, share faith Took their story to the U.S Embassy GM sent $5,000 immediately to relocate pastor threatened with death
Global Ministries missionary for the past 5 years Michael Joseph
CONASPEH • 8,000 churches across Haiti • Helps people in ways the government hasn’t • K-12 education • Theological education for pastors • Vocational programs • Literacy • Women’s network • HQ destroyed in earthquake, just rebuilt
Jeanette Salley Global Ministries missionary since last year She was joined by a Global Mission Intern, Katie Pickens, in January
Middle East Board Members: Dave Long-Higgins, Louie Bluecoat, Barbara Kerschner Daniel Conference Ministers: Krista Betz, John Deckenback, Bob Molsberry
“Permanent Palestinian Refugee” Camps in Beirut Can’t Leave Can’t Expand “Thicken” When you build on the wrong side of the street…
Young People in Dialogue Muslim Christian Dialogue Near East School Of Theology
Rev. Dr. Paul Haidostian &Rev. Bob Molsberry Haigazian University: 200th Anniversary Celebration of the ABCFM Ken and Betty FrankMission Personnel in Turkey
Settlements House Demolitions
Jerusalem Inter-Church CenterKairos Document YMCA in Bethlehem YWCA in Jerusalem How can we speak of God and God’s authentic word for us as we struggle for justice and peace?
China Board Member: Mary Frances Hazeltine, Rich Pleva Conference Ministers: Jeff Whitman, Alan McLarty, Rich Pleva, David Gaewski, Tim Downs, David Moyer
Shaowu Mission Church, 1882 Tom Morse, Missionary
India Board Members: Kim McKerley, Joy Lacanienta, Joyce Bathke, and Ariel Royer Conference Ministers: Douglas Anders, Sheldon Culver, RoddyDunkerson, Randy Hyvonen, Gary Schulte, John Vertigan
Christian Hospital at Mungeli, Dr. Anil Henry
At a village of homes built by Kanyakumari Peace Trust after the tsunami Rev Randy Hyvonen & Dr Carr christening a well through CREATE Project