Mission Trips

Let us therefore approach the throne of grace with boldness,

so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need.

Hebrews 4:16

Want to put your faith into action in 2013. Join one of our many mission trips. These teams often fill up quickly, so register today to save your spot! Click on the contact name(s) for the trip you're interested in to send an email. You can also sign up on the Missions bulletin board in the Welcome Center entrance area.

NOTE: Each missioner is expected to pay their own expenses for registration, insurance, travel, lodging, and meals. Per-person trip costs can range from $200 to $1300.

**Mission Trips for 2013:**
	March 17-24: Honduras Medical and Vision to Talanga. Contact Jim or Donna Henry or 865-482-4203 2013 Mission accomplished! See photos here.
	April 24-27: Henderson Settlement. The work will be whatever the team chooses (painting, gardening, light construction, etc.) 2013 Mission Accomplished! See photos of 2013 trip here
	May 12-19: Hurricane Sandy Relief Brooklyn, NY Team Leader: Jim Hardy
	July 24-27: Pilgrimage to Compassion Contact Jim Michel, 865-483-8849 or Michael McCutcheon 865-851-1090 2012 Mission Accomplished! See 2012 photos here.
	September 21-28: UMCOR Sager Brown. FUMC is sending a Mission Team to the UMCOR Sager Brown Supply Depot September 21-28, 2013. This mission destination is located on a bayou in southern Louisiana. Our main work there will be preparing the various UMCOR disaster or relief kits for shipping to all parts of the world. Experience a fun week with FUMC friends as well as putting your hands to work helping others. Contact Maxine Schultz at 865-719-4304. 2012 Mission Accomplished! See 2012 photos here.
	October 12-20: Nicaragua Medical and Vision. Contact Carolyn Henderson or Jim Michel, 865-483-8849 2012 Mission Accomplished! See 2012 photos here.

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