Then Jesus came to them and said, "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Therefore
go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit,
and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you... - Matthew28:18-20

 
Current & Upcoming Mission Trips
Cades Cove, TN
May-July, 2008
W.D. & Janice Tucker are working with Campers on Mission.
 

Jacksonville, FL

James & Janet Petty will be providing for physical and spiritual needs of seamen at the Jacksonville International
Seaport.

 
Southeastern US
Summer 2008
Caleb Miller & Chris Jackson will be leading CentriKid camps this summer.
Liz Breeden is working with Christian Summer Camps in Kentucky.
 
Tucson, AZ
August 27-29, 2008
David Burdeshaw & Larry Bottom will be going on a vision trip to visit a church plant project in Vail, a fast growing area
of Tucson. They will also be prayer walking the area.

 
India
August 26-September 4, 2008
Bro. Scotty will be going to India for a first hand look a the work among the people group we have adopted. We have committed
to support this project by $300 per month. Sunday School classes or other groups may wish to support an additional national
church planter for only $100 per month. God has opened the doors to reach this people group and Westmeade has a major
role as we give and pray.
www.Pray4Maithili.com
 
Thailand 2009
January 21-31, 2009
A team of medical, children’s workers, preschool workers, youth workers, etc. will be going to Thailand to minister
to our workers there. I am waiting to hear from the host church concerning openings for the team. If you feel God calling
you to go to Thailand for 1 week, 10 days, 2 weeks or more in January please contact Kathy Hogan at the church office.
The greatest need is usually for preschool workers. It is not easy but very rewarding and much appreciated.
 
Dominican Republic 2009
April 21-25
Margaret will leading a group of ladies who will provide a Missionary Wives Retreat missionary wives serving there.
 
Dominican Republic 2009
June 1-6
Brandon, Margaret & Julie will be taking the Juniors and Seniors on a mission trip to minister to the poor and provide
VBS for children.
 
Ecuador 2009

A group of 18-22 adults will be providing shoes for the Quechea Indians in the mountains of Ecuador and sharing the
gospel with children and their families. http://www.happyfeetmissions.com/

Tentative dates are July 11-18, 2009. We have 18 signed up from this year but we are trying to add 4-5 more.
Please contact Kathy at the church office if you are interested in joining this team.

 
Local Mission Trips
Somerville Road School
Please continue to pray for Principal Dee Dee Jones, faculty and staff of our partner school. Prayer Does Make
A Difference. If you are interested in becoming involved in ministry at Somerville Road please contact
Margaret Morris marge@westmeadebaptist.org.
 
Completed Mission Trips
Thailand
January 27-February 14,2008
Kathy Hogan appreciates your prayers as she went with other volunteers to minister to needs of our workers
in East Asia. The trip was a great success.
 
Dominican Republic

April 24-27,2008
Margaret Morris and a group of ladies provided a retreat for the missionary wives serving there. They also provided for
needs of people in the villages. The trip was very meaningful for those who participated and the missionary wives
were very encouraged.

 
Dominican Republic
May 26-31, 2008
A group of fourteen students and adults shared the gospel and ministering to physical needs.
Brandon's blog
Julie's blog
 
Brazil
May 30-June8, 2008
Dale, Jane & Mark Potter will be providing eye care and ministering in other ways.
 
Ecuador 2008
July 10-17, 2008
Our flights were delayed for 2 days (1 day for weather and next for mechanical problems) and we were not able to make
our connection to Quito. There were 18 very disappointed people but we are trusting that this was in God’s plan. The trip
is being rescheduled for Summer 2009. Please pray for God’s will concerning this.
 
Nashville, TN (MFuge)
July 14-19, 2008
A group of 36 students and adults will be sharing the gospel and ministering in Nashville, TN.
 
 

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