WMU
WMU at First Baptist Church Simpsonville is...
- ...Mission Friends
Preschoolers and children who are taught about missions grow up with a broader worldview than their peers. - ...Girls in Action (GA's)
1st-6th grade girls learn about local, state, and national and international missions as well as developing their abilities to reach out to others. - ...English as a Second Language
Reaching out to internationals in the Simpsonville area to teach them English as well as about the love of Jesus. Learn more... - ...Baptist Nursing Fellowship
Open to anyone in the health care field. - ...Church-wide Projects
Helping support the community through food drives for the Golden Strip Emergency Relief Agency and World Changers. - ...Monthly Meetings
Numerous groups of women participating in various mission activities. - ...Round Table Book Studies
Read and discuss selected books each month. - ...Children's Ministry Day
Preschoolers and children show appreciation to our community. - ...Support for State, North American, and International Missions
Promote support of missionaries through giving to Janie Chapman, Annie Armstrong, and Lottie Moon missions.
For additional information or to join a ministry team, contact:
Director
Kathy Murphy, 963-4542
SCMurphy@aol.com
Women on Mission Coordinator
Marilyn French, 967-4397
WMU Churchwide Projects
Jan Noblitt, 963-6153
WMU Enlistment
Ellen Phillips, 458-9112
GA Directors
Dale Abbott, 963-3042
Mission Friends Directors
Carrie Moore, 421-2137
Missey Guion, 248-6443 (West Campus)
WMU Involvement Opportunities
Annie Rine Group |
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Facilitator: |
Billie Hogg, 967-7544 |
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Meetings: |
Monday after 2nd Sunday at 2:30pm in selected homes |
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Age: |
60's+, always seeking new members |
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Focus: |
We are very active in local and international missions, including the English as a Second Language class. We also enjoy a monthly study at our meeting. |
Moorhead Group |
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Facilitator: |
Betty Boiter, 967-2197 |
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Meetings: |
Wednesdays after 2nd Sunday at 10:00am in the Hospitality Room (old school building, behind the Media Center) |
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Age: |
All ages |
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Focus: |
Serving the homebound. We welcome all who have a heart for home visitation. |
Pam Bayne Group |
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Facilitator: |
Jan Noblitt, 963-6153 |
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Meetings: |
Thursday after 2nd Sunday at 7:00pm in the church Parlor. |
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Age: |
30's - 50's, always seeking new members |
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Focus: |
We emphasize mission education and participate in Operation Christmas Child; assemble care kits for mission trips; and support the annual mission offerings. |
Patterson Group |
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Facilitator: |
Frances Barnett, 963-4714 |
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Meetings: |
Monday after 2nd Sunday at 2:30pm in the Hospitality Room (old school building, behind the Media Center) |
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Age: |
60's+, always seeking new members |
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Focus: |
We have an active ministry within our church, reaching out as needs arise. We also maintain on-going contact with missionaries who are linked with our church. We enjoy Bible studies at our monthly meetings. |
Runyan Group |
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Facilitator: |
Marilyn French, 967-4397 |
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Meetings: |
Monday after 2nd Sunday at 2:30pm in the Parlor |
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Age: |
60's+ |
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Focus: |
Prayer and contributions for local and international missions. We also enjoy monthly Bible studies or studies from "Mosiac" magazine. |
Willie Mae Berry Group |
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Facilitator: |
Cathy Mayfield, 243-9090 |
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Meetings: |
2nd Monday at 7:00pm in selected homes or church Parlor. |
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Age: |
50's - 70's |
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Focus: |
Members encourage each other in authentic relationships that lead to a deeper level of involvement in missions ministry, witnessing, giving, and prayer. |
Mission Friends |
| Mission Friends is for girls and boys ages 3 -5. They meet every Wednesday night from 6:45 to 7:30. They study about missions and have mission related activities. |
Girls in Action |
| GA's meet every Wednesday night from 6:45 - 7:30. Girls study about missions in South Carolina, the United States, and foreign countries. They participate in mission projects. |
