PERRYVILLE UMCPERRYVILLE UMC

2006 UMCOR MISSION2006 UMCOR MISSION

UMCOR SAGER BROWN

MISSION - 2006

PERRYVILLE UNITEDMETHODIST

CHURCH

Mission Team 2006Mission Team 2006

Arriving @ the DepotArriving @ the Depot

ORIENTATIONORIENTATION

TEAM PICTURESTEAM PICTURES

HEALTH KITS FOR RELIEFHEALTH KITS FOR RELIEF

WHY GUIDELINESWHY GUIDELINES

• All kits must be All kits must be packed to exact packed to exact requirementsrequirements

• To prevent being To prevent being blocked at Portblocked at Port

• To insure deliveryTo insure delivery• To conserve To conserve

shipping costsshipping costs• To insure To insure

diplomacydiplomacy

What goes into a health What goes into a health kit?kit?

• Hand towelHand towel

• Wash clothWash cloth

• Bath size soapBath size soap

• ToothpasteToothpaste

• Tooth brushTooth brush

• CombComb

• Nail clipperNail clipper

• 6 standard size 6 standard size band-aidsband-aids

What NOT To Send..What NOT To Send..• No small soapsNo small soaps

• No Emory boardsNo Emory boards

• No hair pics or No hair pics or rakesrakes

• No pocket combsNo pocket combs

• No children’s No children’s sizessizes

• No travel sizesNo travel sizes

• No dish towelsNo dish towels

Giving with a joyful heart…..Giving with a joyful heart…..

Preparing the kits…Preparing the kits…

Checking the date on the Checking the date on the paste…paste…

Enjoying the journey…..Enjoying the journey…..

Preparing to ship…..Preparing to ship…..

• Packed in boxesPacked in boxes

• Sealed with tapeSealed with tape

• Stacked on skidsStacked on skids

• Wrapped in Wrapped in plasticplastic

• Loaded on trucksLoaded on trucks

Boxes numbered and Boxes numbered and labeled…labeled…

Skids ready to ship….Skids ready to ship….

Guess who packed Guess who packed these?...these?...

Trucks ready for loading….Trucks ready for loading….

Health kits loaded for Health kits loaded for transport..transport..

Some must be hand loaded Some must be hand loaded ……

Armenia bound…Armenia bound…

Blessing the shipment…Blessing the shipment…

Praising our Lord….Praising our Lord….

Ready to shove off…Ready to shove off…

Rollin on the river…Rollin on the river…

Items sorted for local relief..Items sorted for local relief..

Count your blessings…Count your blessings…

One by one….One by one….

Serving Katrina victims…Serving Katrina victims…

Glory to the Son….Glory to the Son….

Culture night @ Jubilee Culture night @ Jubilee Hall…Hall…

Oh, how we want to be in that Oh, how we want to be in that number…number…

When the saints go marching When the saints go marching in…in…

Oh when the saints...Oh when the saints...

Katrina hits area Katrina hits area hard…hard…

Area distribution center set up Area distribution center set up on church parking lot..on church parking lot..

There’s common ground on holy ground.

Tents set up to distribute Tents set up to distribute aidaid

Water and Food...Water and Food...

Serves 200-400 per dayServes 200-400 per day

Getting organized..Getting organized..

Regard us as servants of Regard us as servants of Christ.. Christ..

I Corinthians 4:1

““I come not to be served…I come not to be served…

..but to serve.”..but to serve.”

Carry each others burdens…Carry each others burdens…

Galatians 6:2

Let us not become weary in doing Let us not become weary in doing good..good.. Galatians 6:9