WHY
Trips are expensive! Isn’t it better to just send money? – NO
There is no substitute for personal, on-site engagement
First-hand person-to-person on-site interaction with missionaries and nationals
Encouragement of missionaries
Memories and bonds
Personalized awareness of third-world culture and environment
Work that would not be done otherwise
WHERE
Haiti: Most likely island of La Gonave; city of Anse-a-Galets Mission compound & hospital
Languages: French, Creole
WHAT
Whatever needs to be done
Depends on timing, funding, skill set maintenance, repair,
new construction ministries: church, school, medical
WHO
YOU (might be a candidate for this trip if:)
Interest in ministering in other cultures
Desire to be challenged and stretched in your spiritual journey
Servant heart
Submissive spirit
Team player
Accept the unexpected (tolerant of change and uncertainty)
WHEN
Current plan: April 20-28, 2010
HOW CAN I BE INVOLVED?
Pray – for Haiti, for the missionaries, for our team members, for money to be given.
Give – contributions may be made payable to:
Chichester United Wesleyan Church
5151 Chichester Avenue
Aston, PA 19014
Memo: Haiti 2010
Go – contact Pat Sherwin or Bob Strum for more information.
haiti2010@chiunited.org
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