WOMEN’S AND GIRL’S MISSIONS GROUPS
BAPTIST WOMEN ON MISSION
The purpose of this group is to:
- involve women in learning about missions
- pray for missions
- support missions
- do missions
Meetings for Baptist Women on Mission are held on the first Wednesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. and the third Saturday of each month usually at 9:00 a.m.
One of our missions project involved making children’s pillow cases to be taken to the Alabama Baptist Children’s Home. (No one needed to have sewing abilities. We had members cutting, pinning, folding, ironing, sewing, packaging and inserting Bible verses.)
Other projects include corresponding with foreign missionaries, praying for them and supporting them financially and supporting the local Food Pantry and the Crisis Pregnancy Center. We look for variuos ways we can serve the community and our world through missions.
ACTEENS MISSIONS GROUP is a missions group for girls in grades 7-12 who long to be part of something bigger than themselves.
Acteens expands a girl’s worldview and creates a missions awareness within her. Girls in an Acteens group develop leadership skills and character. They deepen their relationship with God and with their peers. Our acteens meet the first Wednesday night at 7:00 p.m.
What do GAs do?Girls learn about and pray for missions
Girls get hands on missions experiences through mission projects
Girls have opportunities to earn badges by participating in missions activities
GA leaders use GA Leader as a guide. GA World is the magazine for all GAs.
GA Motto: “Go Forward!”
GA Pledge: “As a GA, I will do my best to live a missions lifestyle that honors God by learning about missions, praying for missions, giving to missions, doing missions, and participating in the work of the church.”
GA Scripture Verse: “Give thanks to the Lord. Worship Him. Tell the nations what He has done. Announce how honored He is.” Isaiah 12:4 NLrV
GA Lifestyle Verse: “The Lord has shown you what is good. He has told you what He requires of you. You must treat people fairly. You must love others faithfully. And you must be very careful to live the way God wants you to.” Micah 6:8 NlrV
Our G.A.’s meet the first Wednesday night at 7:00 p.m.
MEN’S AND BOY’S MISSIONS GROUPS
MEN’S BROTHERHOOD is a missions group designed for men ages 20 up.
The purpose of this group is to:
- involve men in learning about missions
- pray for missions
- support missions
- do missions
CHALLENGERS MISSIONS GROUP is a missions organization for teen boys ages 12–17 or in grades 7–12.Through Challengers, young men have opportunities to grow in their relationships with God and their peers. Challengers learn to look beyond themselves and become actively involved in missions and ministry..
ROYAL AMBASSADORS (R.A.’s) is a missions discipleship organization for boys in grades 1-6. Through hands-on activities that encourage spiritual growth, games and sports, and mentoring relationships with RA leaders, RA members become a faith-based brotherhood.
MISSION FRIENDS is missions education for all Preschoolers
Preschoolers are active, curious and ready to learn. We have the opportunity to instill in them who God is and what He wants from each of us. Mission Friends is the perfect way to teach preschoolers about God’s love and how to share His love with other through hands-on activities that will place preschoolers on the road toward a life of missions.
What it is:
- Missions education for preschoolers, birth through pre-first grade
- Preschoolers become engaged in learning, praying, giving and doing missions
- Preschoolers learn of God’s love
- Preschoolers learn monthly about missionaries and the world around them
- Assist parents to involve preschoolers in knowing and sharing God’s love
- Mission Friends at Home, the take home resource for preschoolers, provides hands on activities to do at home
Our Mission Friends meet the first Wednesday night at 7:00 p.m.