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Russia:
First Hans Blom went to teach at a Bible school in Magadan. Then David Stockamp, went to teach, too. Summer 2001 and
2002, a
group from West Hills went to Asbest, Russia, and 2003 saw Hans Blom
return to teach again.
China:
Fred Wagner travels to China every year with Intervarsity to minister on
college campuses. Some of our congregation have gone with him.
Thailand: A contingent
from West Hills went to Thailand in 1990, to establish a relationship
with a Thai couple ministering to people in the slums of Bangkok.
Mexico: Several members
have gone to Oaxaca to help further the work of our missionary Nancy Jo
Hoover. Summer 2001, our high
school group took an outreach service trip to Ensenada.
In Portland: Young
Life, Prison
Fellowship, Portland State Intervarsity,
White Shield home for single mothers, Porchlight and Streetlight
overnight shelters for kids on the streets, Loaves
and Fishes, Peoplebank,
Pregnancy Resource
Centers, Neighborhood
House.
MercyBank:
MercyBank is an opportunity for every-member ministry. Church members are mobilized to serve occasionally in areas from yard
work to chauffeuring to making meals. We learn both to serve and to ask for help when needed—community in action!
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