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Conference Board of Global Ministries

Our Mission: To spread the good news of Jesus Christ, change lives and transform the world.

 

Our Ministry Goals: Our goal is to address the 4 Board of Global Ministry Goals during this quadrennium:
1.  Develop principled Christian leaders
2.  Renew existing congregations
3.  Encourage Ministry with the poor
4.  Improve global health

 

Our Objectives: To push self-centered churches to become missional churches, to encourage people to be engaged in life-changing mission events and to strengthen the mission projects within the New Mexico Annual Conference.

 

Conference Mission Contact Persons:

 

Board of Global Ministries, Chair
Dennis Heffner
505-753-4115
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    Disaster Relief Coordinator
TC Broom Jr
575-487-6705
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Secretary for Global Mission
Mike Stahl
505-275-5422
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Skip Hodges
915-591-8126
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Congo contact
Jean Riley
505-746-8742
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Susan Dickens
505-695-9163
       
Volunteers In Mission,
Conference coordinator-
Mary White
915-581-3027
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Input from our Districts in Mission:

icon Albuquerque District Missions Newsletter Ap '10

 

 

Conference Ministry Areas

New Mexico Disaster Relief
Assisting Volunteers in Mission teams around the world
Offer grants to food ministries
Support mission programs and institutions around the conference
Oversee Operacion Hogar in Juarez, Mexico
Offer grants for UMCOR-type children's ministries
Faith Community Nursing Program 

 

Goals for 2009-2012:

  • Congregational leaders' engagement through UMW
  • Local churches more active in missions (guidelines better defined)
  • Increasing the number of missionary covenant relationships
  • Volunteer in Mission funding, long term, full time
    (conference and cross-conference mission teams with NWTX)
  • Disaster Relief
    Each district, team-supported trailer
    Teams trained in each District
    UMCOR in-conference training
    Communication system implemented for Disasters
  • Mission Initiatives- Covenant with a church
    ($3,600 and a VIM team every other year)
  • Operacion Hogar better established in our conference
  • Strengthen relationships with GBGM projects within our conference