To encourage and equip our members to become effectively and personally involved in leading the people of our local communities, and of all nations, into a growing relationship with Jesus Christ.
Romania Short-Term Mission
Team
Chuck Hamilton, Leah Cavitt, Jean Russell, Ryan Reich, Terri Hewko, & Tracy Burgeson.
Dates
March 9-March 19, 2007
Mission Objectives
To display the love of Christ to children in orphanages and youth prisons through games, drama, music, and teaching the Word.
Children’s Ministry.
Youth Ministry.
Continue to establish relationships with Orphanages and Young Offenders Center.
Establish deeper relationship with MLI through the Harmony ministry.
Background on Romania
Romania was under communism from 1947 until the revolution in 1989 when democracy and freedom were restored.
Christians suffered horrible persecution under communism.
Slightly smaller than the state of Oregon. (91,675 sq. mi.)
Located in Southeastern Europe, north of the Balkan Peninsula, on the lower Danube, bordering the Black Sea.
Romania is bordered on the north and east by the republic of Moldova and Ukraine, the southeast by the Black Sea, the south by Bulgaria, the southwest by Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro), and in the west by Hungary.
Connections
Kyle Stallings made contact with Kenny and Alec Woodhull several years ago, who put him in contact with Missio Link International. Missio Link International, or MLI, is an organization that is committed to spreading the gospel across Romania with the help of partnerships around the world. Eugen Groza is the head of MLI and our main contact in Romania. Eugen is also the
