When you give to the World Mission Offering you support God's mission to, from and within all six continents. When you give to the World Mission Offering you support God's mission to, from and within all six continents. Wis. These people have been called by God to Go Global with the love and news of Jesus Christ, so that God's glory may fill the whole earth. Money given in 2000 to this challenge fund will sustain support of our new missionaries, with every dollar given used to cover costs of salaries, housing, benefits and transportation. See the 2000 Directed Giving catalog for more details.
Every dollar given to the offering goes directly to support mission overseas.
Overhead costs for the offering are covered by International Ministries' general operating budget and are kept at eight percent or less. Gifts to the offering support American Baptist work in more than 70 countries worldwide. Most churches promote and receive the offering during the months of September and October. Tomoko Armagost, Japan Gary Stevens and Mylinda Sue Baits, Costa Rica Richard Gardner Barnes and Mercedes Gonzalez-Barnes, Baja California, Mexico Carlos A. and Mayra Rebecca Bonilla, Chile Patricia Duckett and Raymon LeMon Brown, Thailand Kristy Dyann Engel, Dominican Republic Nora Garcia Herrera and Pieter Godfried Kalkman, Czech Republic Lea Lindero, Thailand Debra Elaine and Flint James Miller, Philippines Daniel Mark and Estela I. Schweissing, Bahamas, West Indies Corenne Aleta Garrison Smith, Brazil Katherine Elizabeth Welch, Thailand Please pray for the work of our new missionaries, that they may share the news of God's glory throughout the world.