Wednesday, September 23, 2009

October Group Serve Newsletter!

New Opportunities!!!
Crisis Pregnancy Center- Come by the Live the Mission Center every Sunday in the month of October (except October 25 when they will be in the Fellowship Hall) to hear about opportunities to serve with the CPC and participate in their Baby bottle Fundraiser.

Park Place Baptist Church- We have several requests from Park Place which is located in the inner city of Norfolk. Visit www.bigserve247.org to see how you might help!

Mosaic Church- Contact Pastor Steve Byrum to learn more about how you can help this Church plant in downtown Norfolk that is serving the artistic and university people in our region. Contact Renee Hannas at rhannas@firstnorfolk.org for more information.

Hampton Roads Regional Jail- Hispanic and English opportunities exist with Chaplain Gene Sayre. Contact Susan Briggs for more information at sbriggs@firstnorfolk.org.

Outreach for Christ- Toys are being prepared and wrapped for this annual ministry to the children of those who are incarcerated. For more information contact ofc@outreachforchrist.org or 498-4700.

Ongoing Ministries:
Hope for the Hungry- This group is seeking classes and individuals to serve at the Union Mission to provide supplementary ministry to those seeking shelter and food. Regular opportunities exist on Sundays at 7:15a.m. For more information contact Adam Cole at adam.r.cole1023@gmail.com

Gosnold apartments- Weekly ministry at the Gosnold apartments continues on Thursday nights. Individuals and groups are invited to serve this segment of our population who have been chronically homeless. For more information volunteers may contact Bob Williams at robertwilliams@prodigy.net or Susan Briggs at 461.3226.

Cloverleaf apartments- Ministry opportunities are beginning to open with the residents of this facility as well. Contact Barbara Harvey at phil4-13@usa.net for more information.

Coronado School- We continue to seek ways to minister to the students of this school and their young families. Contact Julie Orts at julieorts@vz.net or 773-0065 for more information.

Live the Mission Weekend- On October 24-25 we will be hosting various representatives from our missions ministries in order to help everyone find a place of service. Be sure to visit the Fellowship Hall and find your opportunity to Live the Mission!

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