Mission Conference 2018

Then He said to His disciples,
“The harvest is plentiful but the workers are few.”
Matthew 9:37





Conference Challenge

  1. Attend an Event Come to one event that you wouldn’t normally attend. You will be blessed!
  2. Meet a Missionary Meet a missionary that you have not previously met!
  3. Invest in the Conference Project Contribute to the India project.

Conference Events

Friday, October 19

6:00 pm – Cutting Edge & Student Ministry Event Come enjoy “Missionary Musical Chairs” and hear about the unique and diverse ministries of our guest missionaries. Pizza dinner will begin promptly at 6:00 pm.

Saturday, October 20

11:00 am – Ladies’ Lunch in the Commons – come and enjoy a special time of yummy lunch, fellowship and a Q&A with our guest missionaries. Sign up to bring a salad – at the table or on the insert.

Sunday, October 21

9:35 am Balanced Worship in the Worship Center
Parade of Nations
Greeting from Steve & Mikki Schmidt
Keynote Speaker: Ron Cline

9:35 am Missionaries speaking in ABC’s:

  • • Student Ministry (SMC): Josh & Britt Ford
  • • Cutting Edge (SLC): Alex & Megan Mercado
  • • Journey (Room 201): Daniel & Heather Owens
  • • New Horizons (Room 202): Matthew & Jennifer Johnson
  • • Kaleo (Room 204): Jared & Melanie Currie
  • • Kainos (Room 205): Tom & Lisa Engelsman
  • • Berean (Room 206): Kent & Sandra Pool
  • • Christian Families (Room 111): George & Deb Collins

10:55 am Creative Worship in the Chapel
Parade of Nations
Greeting from Josh & Britt Ford
Keynote Speaker: Ron Cline

11:05 am Balanced Worship in the Worship Center
Parade of Nations
Greeting from Greg & Debby Nichols
Keynote Speaker: Ron Cline

11:05 am Missionaries speaking in ABC’s:

  • • Friendly Bible (Fireside Room): Jacob & Asse Wilson
  • • God’s Potpourri (Room 204): Greg & Debby Nichols
  • • Homebuilders (Room 111): Eddie & Maggi Passmore

6:00 pm Evening Worship in the Chapel
Greeting from Daniel & Heather Owens
Keynote Speaker: Ron Cline
Kingdom Rock Choir will sing in the service and then meet as usual. SonDown Station will meet as usual. Missionaries will be visiting both groups.

7:15 pm All Church Gathering in the South Life Center. Sign up and come for a light meal and a time of fellowshipping with our guest missionaries.

Monday, October 22

12:00 noon – Senior Adult/Mission Focus in the Commons. Come for lunch and meet with our missionaries!

6:00 pm – Neighborhood Fellowship Choose the fellowship closest to your home or pick which missionary you would like to hear and please RSVP to the host to find out what side dish to bring. Ham is provided for the main course.

  • • West Lansing: Eddie & Maggie Passmore at the Hultquist’s,
    12166 E Greenfield Rd, Lansing;
    contact Ruth Hultquist at 819-7751
  • • West Lansing: Jared & Melanie Currie at the church,
    Student Ministry Center;
    Sign Up Here (Becky Phillips at 886-4960).
  • • West Lansing: Alex & Megan Mercado at the Oldham’s,
    729 Laurelwood Dr, Lansing;
    contact Marilyn Oldham at 393-8439
  • • West Lansing: Dorr & Nancy Granger at the Thelen’s
    6025 Claremont Ct, Lansing,
    contact Bethany Thelen at 281-5121
  • • North Lansing: Lisa Hemenway with Callie Risch,
    522 W Grand River Ave, Lansing;
    contact Callie at 993-7590
  • • North Lansing: Greg & Debby Nichols at Cadgewith Farms,
    2300 E. State Rd., Lansing;
    contact Elaine Snyder at 267-0725
  • • Lansing: Tom & Lisa Englesmen at the Carlson’s,
    524 Kenway Dr, Lansing;
    contact Rosemarie Carlson at 862-9878
  • • DeWitt: Steve & Mikki Schmidt at the Gray’s,
    3421 Hawthorne Woods Pkwy., DeWitt;
    contact Melissa Gray at 819-3492
  • • Mason: Daniel & Heather Owens at the Wayner’s,
    2726 Holt Rd, Mason;
    contact Shannon Wayner at 303-1604
  • • Grand Ledge: Matthew & Jennifer Johnson at the Cheney’s,
    317 Front St, Grand Ledge;
    contact Heidi Cheney at 896-7405
  • • Potterville: Jacob & Asse Wilson at the Bradman’s,
    5963 Billwood Hwy, Potterville;
    contact Lisa Bradman at 896-9205

Tuesday, October 23

7:00 am – Men’s Breakfast in the Commons. Come for a great breakfast and hear from Eddie Passmore (Mexico,) and Greg Nichols (Czech Republic.)

7:00 pm – Communion Service in the Chapel. Join us for worship, communion and message from Eddie Passmore, director of Mexico Caravan Ministries.

Wednesday, October 24

5:15 pm – Family Dinner in the South Life Center. Cost is $3.50 per adult, $2.50 for children 3-12. Maximum cost per family is $15.

6:30 pm – Closing Program in the Chapel. Come to hear our special guest from India. Awana, Awaken and ESL will meet as usual.

Conference Project

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