Their deputation began in October of 1995. Terry was ordained in March of 1996, at Wyldewood Baptist Church, their home and sending church. Terry and Sarah returned to Uranium City in April of 1996, and have been there since then. Terry is the youth pastor at Beacon Baptist Church. He is also the camp director at Beacon Bible Camp, which is a large part of the ministry during the summer.
Terry continues to work part-time at the airport to supplement their support.
Sarah, Terry, Michael, Karis and Bradley Rushing. Financial Information Rev. and Mrs. Terry Rushing are sent as missionaries out of Wyldewood Baptist Church. Fiscal policies are overseen by the pastor, deacons, trustees, and treasurer of the church. As the sponsoring church, we support them financially, but the majority of their resources are given by other churches and individuals. The Rushings are true missionaries, and they must raise their own personal support.