WOMEN ON MISSION (WMU)
More than 18 small groups meet throughout the month. Each has a particular missions emphasis and project. For a list of groups or to learn more about WMU, contact Cindy Townsend at [email protected]. The First Tuesday Meeting is a joint meeting of all Women on Mission Groups. The first Tuesday of every month, women of all ages meet in Fellowship Hall West for a meal and to hear a speaker. Learn more through FirstBaptistJackson.org/events.
Opportunities for Involvement
In addition to Missions Education, many Local, North American, and International mission opportunities exist.
WMU hosts the church-wide International Missions Weekend, promotes the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering for International Missions, the Annie Armstrong Easter Offering for North American Missions and the Margaret Lackey State Offering.
Contact our staff and ask how you can get involved.
Missions Education
WMU at First Baptist Jackson provides leadership with the following groups:
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- Mission Friends – From babies to kindergartners, Mission Friends provides the building blocks of faith and a basic awareness of God’s love for all people.
- GAs – a missions discipleship organization for girls in grades 1-6.
- RAs – a missions discipleship organization for boys in grades 1-6.
- ACTEENS – a missions organization for girls ages 12–17 or in grades 7–12