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Ask Your Optometrist!

July 16, 2018

It is not too late to collect eyeglasses for Liberia! Sometimes people leave glasses they no longer need with their eye doctors. Please give your doctor a call and ask if they happen to have any glasses they would like to donate to our neighbors at Ganta Mission Station. And don’t forget to look through… Continue Reading→

Filed Under: Love for Liberia, missions

Meet Mary Zigbuo Mantor!

June 19, 2018

~ Mary Zigbuo Mantor to Visit NC Conference Area ~  Between August 1 and August 15, our Conference Area will be hosting a General Board of Global Ministries (GBGM) missionary—Mary Zigbuo Mantor.  Mary is well known in our Conference, as she was raised in Bolton, NC.  Mary met and married Herbert Zigbuo and both of… Continue Reading→

Filed Under: Love for Liberia, missions

Helping Ganta Mission Station

April 30, 2018

The Reverends Jaye White, Ed Rutenkroger and Bill Haddock recently visited with the leadership of the Liberia Annual Conference to see how we might partner with members of that Conference with their Strategic Plan. Part of that plan is to support the hospital and nursing school, located at Ganta United Methodist Mission Station in Nimba… Continue Reading→

Filed Under: Global Outreach, health, Love for Liberia, missions

Sponsor a Student in Liberia!

August 21, 2017

~ Impact an Entire Community! The NC Conference is seeking sponsors for students at Ganta United Methodist School in Liberia for the upcoming academic year. Please consider supporting a student this year, or gathering together a group from your church to do so. The cost is only $200 for the entire academic year. We encourage… Continue Reading→

Filed Under: Alleviating Poverty and Hunger, Christian Ethics, Global Outreach, Love for Liberia, missions

Sponsor a Student in Liberia

August 26, 2016

We are seeking sponsors for students at Ganta School in Liberia for the upcoming academic year.  Please consider supporting a student this year, or gathering together a group from your church to do so. The cost is only $200 for the entire academic year. Please share this request with others in your area. Last year the… Continue Reading→

Filed Under: Alleviating Poverty and Hunger, Christian Ethics, General, Global Outreach, Love for Liberia, missions

Latest Missionary Update from Mary Zigbuo

November 20, 2015

“Warm greetings from Liberia where I serve as a Global Ministries missionary assigned as Health Projects Manager. I am thankful for your support that enables my continuity of mission service.”   (Mary Randall Zigbuo, Advance #10721Z) Click on Video Greeting to hear a personal message from Mary. Mary’s current health role enables her to work alongside the… Continue Reading→

Filed Under: General, Global Outreach, Love for Liberia Tagged With: Advance, Africa, GBGM, health, Liberia, Love for Liberia, mission, missionary

Joyful News from Ganta Mission Station

June 17, 2015

In her June Newsletter, our missionary Priscilla Jaiah (Advance #30359Z) proclaims the joy of Liberia being declared Ebola free and invites us to join in the celebration!  She also thanks the NC Conference, Beacon District, and all other churches and individuals for our collective efforts, supporting the Liberian people with prayers, equipment and supplies, and… Continue Reading→

Filed Under: Alleviating Poverty and Hunger, Global Outreach, Love for Liberia Tagged With: Africa, children, Liberia, Love for Liberia, mission, missionary, outreach, Poverty

Two Upcoming Summer Mission Opps

June 3, 2015

Help keep a mission focus before the congregation this summer. NC Conference missionaries Devorah Umipig-Julian (Japan) and Mary Zigbuo (Liberia) will be in NC this summer to share their stories, including the ways folks in the pews participate in God’s work around the world.  Devorah (Debbie) Umpig-Julian and her husband Ronald Julian, both UMC Global… Continue Reading→

Filed Under: General, Global Outreach, Love for Liberia Tagged With: GBGM, Liberia, Love for Liberia, mission, missionary, outreach

NCC Support for Liberia Brings Joy & Hope

December 19, 2014

Shipments of food and equipment sent by the NC Conference to Liberia are bringing joy and hope to many people in this Ebola-striken country.  Food buckets,  collected and shipped in September, cleared customs and are being distributed by the Liberian UMC. In her latest letter (see below), missionary Mary Zigbuo tells the story of Michael… Continue Reading→

Filed Under: Alleviating Poverty and Hunger, General, Global Outreach, Love for Liberia Tagged With: Africa, Disaster, Ebola, Liberia, Love for Liberia, mission, Mission Team, missionary

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