WorldconneX Workshop
Lee Baird, wife of pastor Matthew Baird of First Baptist Church Hart TX, visited with WorldconneX Support Leader Victor Upton and Affinity Networker Karen Hatley at a retreat for new pastors and spouses held in Dallas, March 16. Lee participated in a WorldconneX workshop and learned ways that her church and her family could become involved more strategically in missions.
What happens when a church connects with WorldconneX? WorldconneX’s church activation staff works with your congregation to discover the distinctives of your vision, people, and resources--then creates a customized plan that leverages those distinctives. WorldconneX’s front line service staff can provide assistance in securing insurance, visas, cross-cultural training, language training, support raising and other issues related to overseas travel or living. WorldconneX’s international connection staff can connect you with individuals and resources that you might never find on your own. We’re networked with the leading missions practicioners throughout the world.
Plaza Global Sparks New Hispanic Mission Network
SAN ANTONIO--Visit most any Latin-American city and you will find a plaza that serves as the intersecting point for its community. With its park benches and porticos, the plaza is designed to bring people together in conversation so relationships can grow, information can be shared and community life can be strengthened. Recently BUA and partner WorldconneX hosted a Plaza Global of their own. The first-of-its-kind event brought together a group of thirty creative Hispanic leaders and mission practitioners for two days of conversation on emerging trends in global mission.
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