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MISSIONS CHAMPIONS If you want to know about a Mission Partnership or how you can get involved, these are folks you need to talk to. We call them Missions Champions. They will have all the info for their designated Mission Partnership. So, find them, and get ON MISSION today! LOCAL HOPE PREGNANCY CENTER Tracey Wallis traceyakgirl@ gmail.com FCA Dan Dickerson dickerson_dan@ bellsouth.net MANNA CAFE Cherry Goolsby rockitcherry@ hotmail.com TN BAPTIST CHILDREN S HOME Shara Sohn shara_sohn@ yahoo.com NEED MORE INFORMATION LISA BICKETT MISSIONS DIRECTOR lbickett@lhbctn.com
NATIONAL INDIANAPOLIS Cliff & Melanie Westerman westyc2@gmail. com FT. COLLINS Tim & Amy Joyner timothyjoyner11@ gmail.com DENVER Will & Abbey Myers wmgatorfan08@ yahoo.com INTERNATIONAL INDIA Clay & Amanda Powers clay@powersllc. com ARGENTINA Brian & Lisa Bicket playdabluez@aol. com MONTREAL Rick Bradley rpbradley@juno. com HAITI April Malick greenhousejoshua@yahoo.com
REACHING CLARKSVILLE Living Hope desires to reach our community with the gospel of Jesus Christ, not only proclaimed by our words, but also demonstrated through our lives. This desire leads us to develop strategies and programs to meet the needs of our community, with priority given to engaging people through servant evangelism projects. Whenever people experience genuine love through Christ-like service, they become much more receptive to the gospel. In this regard, we will partner with other churches and like-minded organizations in Clarksville to serve our community more effectively and advance the gospel throughout Clarksville and Middle Tennessee. Baptist Collegiate Ministries at APSU Tennessee Baptist Children s Home Cumberland Baptist Association Fellowship of Christian Athletes Hope Pregnancy Center Manna Café Ministries Baptist Collegiate Ministries at APSU The Austin Peay BCM exists to engage students on campus with the gospel of Jesus Christ, to disciple and invest in students to be leaders who make an impact for Christ on campus, and grow together in friendship as believers in Christ. The BCM also mobilizes students in fulfilling the Great Commission. AUSTINPEAYBCM.COM Tennessee Baptist Children s Homes Tennessee Baptist Children s Homes provides Christ-centered, nurturing homes for children in hard places across Tennessee through compassionate on-campus homes and foster families. We also believe the most crucial thing we can share with a child is the love and hope of Christ. We train and develop evangelical Christians to be houseparents and foster parents with the mission of not only providing safety and stability but showing Christ s love to each child who comes into our care. Whether children are in foster care or have been voluntarily placed in one of our on-campus homes by families seeking help, we are committed to helping children and families thrive. TENNESSEECHILDREN.ORG Child Evangelism Fellowship CEF s purpose is to evangelize boys & girls with the gospel, disciple them in God s Word, and establish unchurched children into Bible teaching churches for further growth and service. Living Hope Partners with CEF at Sango Elementary to host a GOOD NEWS CLUB. GNCs are after-school Bible clubs that meet one afternoon each week in the public elementary schools. REACHINGKIDSFORJESUS.COM
Fellowship of Christian Athletes The Fellowship of Christian Athletes challenges coaches and athletes on the professional, college, high school, junior high and youth levels to use the powerful medium of athletics to impact the world for Jesus Christ. FCA focuses on serving local communities by equipping, empowering and encouraging people to make a difference for Christ. FCANWMT.ORG Hope Pregnancy Center Hope Pregnancy Center is a medical pregnancy help center committed to providing accurate information and quality services to women and couples facing an unexpected pregnancy. Their desire is to provide the information and space needed for women to make a decision they will be comfortable with long term. Their professional staff and trained volunteers have been addressing the needs of those making pregnancy decisions since 1988. Each year, over 800 individuals find the hope and help they need by visiting the center. HOPEPREGNANCY.NET Manna Café Ministries Kenny and Vicki York founded Manna Café Ministries in 2008 after years of working with the homeless and poor. Initially, they took donated bread and sweets into a local homeless camp, but by the spring of 2010, they had relocated and established Manna Café in Clarksville, TN. Since that time, they and their team of volunteers have served tens of thousands of hot meals and distributed more than a million pounds of non-perishable food to area families and individuals. Manna Café s methods and programs have expanded over the years, but the mission is still the same: to restore hope, love, and dignity to the broken and downcast. MANNACAFEMINISTRIES.COM
REACHING NORTH AMERICA In North America, our strategy manifests in directly planting churches and partnering with other church plants in strategic urban centers throughout the five major regions as identified by NAMB (South, Midwest, Northeast, West, and Canada). A focus on these five regions allows us to be strategic and responsive to the diverse needs across North America, factoring in demographics, geographical challenges, and spiritual realities. FT. COLLINS June 22-27 $850 ($425 - Due April 21) Fit Kids Camp DENVER June 23-28 $850 ($425 - Due April 21) Soccer Camp MONTREAL July 31-August 5 $900 + Meals ($450- Due May 1) Relational Evangelism Register & Pay: INDIANAPOLIS I August 23-25 $300-$500 IUPUI Move-In, Back to School Party INDIANAPOLIS II November 1-3 $300-$500 Realign Conference livinghopeclarksville.org/missions
Yale & Autumn Wall Living Faith Church, Indianapolis, IN Living Faith Church is a church plant in downtown Indianapolis, serving as part of the North American Missions Board s Send Indianapolis Campaign to plant churches across Indianapolis. Their church targets 20-30 year olds and young families from the surrounding areas (Downtown area population 29,596 + IUPUI Campus population 36,000). The casual, yet missional atmosphere welcomes discussion and concludes with dinner each week after the service to continue building relationships. LIVINGFAITHINDY.COM Kevin & Jenn Hasenack Calvary Church: Denver, Denver, CO Calvary Church is a new church plant dedicated to making joyful, passionate disciples of Jesus Christ. They hope to reach Denver not because of its growth potential, but because they see a growing city that has lost its way. Calvary Church desires to reach the broken and the neglected with a gospelcentered message about our Savior s love, establishing a loving community to help the people of Denver grow in their faith. DENVER.THECALVARY.ORG Joe & Megan Reid River City Church, Ft. Collins, CO River City Church is a new church in Fort Collins. Our desire is to grow a community of Jesus-followers with a common mission in life. They are now meeting on Wednesday nights to discuss future plans. RIVERCITYCHURCHFC.COM Ben Fleet Voyage Church, Montreal Voyage Church is a new church plant starting in Little Burgundy, a quarter of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The church currently meets once a month for a worship gathering and are actively building a launch team of men and women who yearn to partner with them to see the gospel of Jesus impact Little Burgundy through the planting of gospel communities. RENAISSANCEMTL.COM
REACHING THE WORLD We understand that the Great Commission does not limit itself to our local context or even the boundaries of our nations, but extends to the very ends of the earth. As such, we desire to engage, equip, and empower mission teams from Living Hope Baptist Church to plant new churches and strengthen existing churches throughout the world, placing emphasis on engaging unreached people groups. Through all of our efforts, we strive to partner with other churches, church plants, and like-minded organizations, with priority given to Southern Baptist entities and affiliates. Existing relationships will be leveraged to this end, while also seeking to develop new relationships in strategic locations. INDIA August 26 - September 5 $3000 ($1500 - Due May 26) Mission Center Dedication, Evangelism, Prayer and Discipleship NICARAGUA March 23-30 $1600 Evangelism HAITI June 19-26 & June 26-July 3 $1600 ($500 - Due April 21) School, Evangelism, Orphan Ministry ARGENTINA July 13-23 $2500 ($1250 - Due April 21) Evangelism Register & Pay: livinghopeclarksville.org/missions
Israel & Julie Salazar - Argentina Argentina, 8th largest country in the world, is 92% Roman catholic and struggles with a 40% inflation rate. It operates under corrupt politics and a bribe-influenced police force. It is a tough field, and a field that Israel and Julie Zalazar felt called to in 2001. They work in the Northwest of Argentina, taking seminary by extension courses to those who desire to study the Word of God in up to 12 churches at a time, traveling many hours to go to small towns where transportation is expensive and computers are out of reach. Along with this work, their greatest love is reaching and training up youth for Christ through summer camps. Jonathan Carver - Helping Hands 4 Haiti Helping Hands 4 Haiti (HH4H) is a Christ-centered organization with a mission to share the unconditional love of God to orphans through food, shelter, education, and medical needs. They believe the love of God and the gospel of Christ is not only to be shared in word but also in deed. Their vision is to impact the orphan culture in Haiti by restoring hope. HELPINGHANDS4HAITI.COM Tony Evans - India Mission Voice Network is a powerful evangelistic and church planting ministry targeting the people of India. The mission of this ministry is to raise up indigenous missionaries to share Christ and start churches in the unreached villages of India. National missionaries are supported and trained through financial, prayer, and mission team support. MISSIONVOICENETWORK.ORG Ramiro Lopez - Mexico Since 2014, Living Hope has worked in the Mexican state of Querétaro with IMB missionaries and national church planters, where less than 2% of the population is Evangelical Christian. The capital, Querétaro City, has repeatedly been recognized as the safest city in Mexico and as one of the most dynamic in Latin America. Through activities such as sports camps, medical clinics, and personal evangelism, we join with local missionaries, pastors, and churches to reach this underserved area with the gospel of Jesus Christ. AGAPEMEXICO.COM Darrell Cothran - Chosen Children Ministries - Nicaragua We are partnering with Chosen Children Ministries in Nicaragua to dig a water well and plant a new church in a barrio. This church will become a hub for child sponsorships, outreach, and discipleship. Chosen Children Ministries main purpose is to share the truth and hope found in Jesus Christ. Team must approach every work as an opportunity to share the Gospel with children and adults alike. CHOSENCHILDRENMINISTRIES.ORG
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