Minister of Missions – Chris Chambers
(205) 228-1014
“But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be My witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.” Acts 1:8
The FBCT Missions Ministry exists to be His witnesses in our Jerusalem, Judea, Samaria, and to the ends of the earth! With multiple opportunities offered throughout the year for you to become involved in missions at the local, national and international levels, it’s our purpose to help the people of God “Do His Work,” together.
June Missions:
Collected at the Missions Wall
• Positive Choices: Bring items to fill backpacks for moms & dads who’ve made the positive choice to carry their baby to term. Suggested items: – coffee – shower gel – hand lotion – body spray – notebook – pens – Christian CD – Family movie DVD – sun visor – baseball cap – lotion – wipes – nail clippers – sunglasses – compact umbrella – men’s wallet – lady’s wallet – candles – small throw blanket – bandaids
• WMU: Items for the Alabama Baptist Children’s Home. Requested items: – twin size sheets (non-white) – towel sets (non-white) – oven mitts – dish towels – pots – pans – dinnerware – shower curtain liners – batteries – snacks
• TEAM: Non-perishable foods, canned goods, etc., serving our community.
Opportunities to Serve in June
Serving You Ministries Merchant Market
Sunday, June 2 • 2:00-4:00pm
Group needed to give out food, greet and share with clients, and help with basic computer work. Contact: robynudavis@icloud.com
Threads of Love
Saturday, June 8 • 10:00am • FBCT Staff Conf. Room
Loving on NICU babies and their families through handmade gowns, blankets, nursing aprons and more, and praying for these precious babies fighting for life.
Men On Mission Trip
June 8-15 • Westernport, MD
Pray for our men as they’re away assisting a new NAMB Church Plant with the roofing of a school the church has purchased to be their new facility.
Camp of Champions
Saturday, June 8 • 3:00-5:00pm • Shocco Springs
Serving snacks to the kids from the Alabama Children’s Home at their annual camp, held at Shocco. To help, please contact the Missions Office.
Positive Choices
We are initiating a program to celebrate moms who choose to parent, providing moms/dads with diaper bags or backpacks with needed items for their baby. To help us with the items needed for this project, please contact Sharon at (205) 836-0550.
Men On Mission Trip
June 8-15 • Westernport, MD
Interested in helping on this summer construction mission trip? Let us know! Contact Bob Wood at (205) 903-7220, or bwood9@bellsouth.net.
Thailand Mission Trip
June 19-30 • Westernport, MD
Be in prayer for our team of 22 as they travel to Thailand, teaching ESL classes at a local school and work with our church plant/dorm.
Family Mission Trip
June 20-23 • Greenville, SC
Pray for the 18 families from our church providing VBS for our sister church in Greenville, SC, Westview Baptist.
Urban Purpose
Sunday, June 23
Volunteers needed to serve and help provide meal items for the downtown homeless. Contact: robynudavis@icloud.com
Fort Deposit Medical Clinic Day Trip
Saturday, June 29
Serving the community of Fort Deposit, AL through medical missions and our food trailer. Medical training not needed; we’ll equip you with what’s needed. To help, contact the Missions Office at: lauram@fbctrussville.org
Coming Opportunities
Here are some upcoming missions projects beyond June you can be part of:
Changed Lives Christian Center
Sundays, July 14 & August 11 • 5:00pm
Small group needed to provide and serve a meal to the men living at this shelter.
Serving You Ministries Merchant Market
Sunday, August 11 • 2:00-4:00pm
Small group needed to help give out food at Merchant Market.
Lovelady Center Craft Project
August (specific date TBD)
Doing a fun craft project with the ladies of the Lovelady Center, and their children.
Positive Choices
(Anytime)
Volunteering at this facility that helps women make the positive choice when it comes to their pregnancy. To help us, serving as little at one 4-hour shift per week, please contact Sharon at (205) 836-0550.
