Mission Focus

... is a committee of St. Paul’s Anglican Church assisting  vestry and corporation to oversee the mission budget and related mission activites of the church. These activities include long and short term missionaries and mission projects approved and supported by the congregation of St. Paul’s Anglican Church.

Our  Mission Focus Team  provides and directs:

• Prayer support
• Interviews & training individuals for missions & short term mission funds
• Proposes Mission budget
• Provides opportunities & connectedness with the congregation & wider church community through its programs:
  • Adopt-A-Missionary
  • Missionary-Of-The-Month
• Seeks vestry approval for Mission Focus Funding, tracking, & agreements for international projects
• The congregationin activities to promote missions Diagram of areas of activities and interests 

 

Historical Projects

2007 - 2010 Brazil - Homes for the Helpless: Givemeaning Foundation ; Homes for the Helpless Project Summary

 

Projects Supported:

• Maji Mazuri Center
• Rwanda Houses: photos Rwanda Housing Project Photos
• Women's Micro Business - MIcrobusiness Rwanda
• Threshold Ministries: Tri Truong's project in Northern Gateway Community Chaplaincy 
• Harry and Myrna Lynn Lindenberg's project Desert Streams
• Dr. Rachael Spence's  The Udder Project

 

Long Term Missionaries Supported:

Trevor Froehlich: Power to Change-Athletes in Action BIO

Rob Priestly: Young Life PHOTO BIO

Rev. Sue Oliver Martin: University of Alberta Anglican Chaplaincy

John Kivell: Alpha Canada

Don and Sandi Howell: OMF

Ron and Leng Kue Viergutz: OMF

 

Short Term Missions:

Summer 2012: Rwanda - SOMA Team, Rwanda-Udder Project, Watson Lake Yukon -Adult building team, Fort Chip with On Eagles Wings

 

Missionary-of-the-Month:

•  Missionary-of-the-Month for 2013 soon to be posted

Contact Us

For more information please contact:

 

Pat Halligan-Baker - Missionary-of-the-Month Co-Ordinator

Wendell James - Vestry Representative

George Jakeway- member