The Peyton/Potter State Missions Offering provides a helpful way for individuals and churches to work together to support the ministries and missions of Deaf Baptists in North Carolina. The offering is sponsored by North Carolina Deaf Baptist Conference. PPSMO of NCBCD budgets funds for all offering resources and promotion expenses. This means 100% of any gifts from individuals or church are used for outreach and missions.
Mission Committee Guidelines (Acrobat Reader)
Mission Trip Support Request Form (Adobe Reader)
You may contact the Mission Coordinator, Vicki Barker, at vbarker45@aol.com
Mission Opportunities
Needs:Join the Deaf leadership team and staff of the New Life Deaf Ministry in Tegucigalpa, Honduras for an exciting and Christ-centered time. Mission Activities include:
- Leadership Training workshops
- A short marriage retreat for deaf couples
- Youth night to reach out to deaf youth and teenagers
- Small projects with the Ministry's Happy Hands Christian School for Deaf Children
- Small Construction projects on the Ministry's new property and future high school.
Volunteers needed on Team: up to 20 people - Optimal: 8-14 people
Trip cost per person:$750 for a 10-night trip or $540 for a 7-night trip (Not including airfare)
Airport flying to: Toncontín International Airport, Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Who will we be working with: Deaf Leadership team and staff of New Life Deaf Ministry and the Executive Director, Christy Owen.
Contact person: Kevin Clark - kdbluebirdd@bellsouth.net
Needs: Prepare Bible study and/or preach, fellowship, and contact with deaf in the community.
Volunteers needed on Team: at least 8-10 people. We need at least 4 preachers on this mission.
Trip cost per person: Approximately $1000
Airport flying to: Albuquerque International Sunport
Who will we be working with: Joyce Smith, NAMB and BCNM missionary in New Mexico.
Contact person: Kevin Clark - kdbluebirdd@bellsouth.net
Needs: Volunteers to visit deaf homes (house to house), teach Deaf believers how to evangelize, prayer walking, and teach gospel dramas.
Volunteers needed on Team: 3-5 people
Trip cost per person:$450 plus round-trip tickets
Airport flying to: Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport
Who will we be working with:Cliff and Brenda Tolosa, IMB missionaries to the deaf in Colombia, South America
Contact person: Kevin Clark - kdbluebirdd@bellsouth.net
Needs: The Deaf Team of Ecuador is looking for a 3-5 person team to help do pre-evangelism and evangelism work in the mountains of Ecuador
Volunteers needed on Team: 3-5 volunteers
Trip cost per person: Approximately $350 for a 7-day trip not incuding airfare
Airport flying to: Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Quito, Ecuador
Who will we be working with: Deaf Team of Ecuador
Contact person: Jeremy Parks - jgparks@gmail.com
Needs: Anyone who feels God's call to go to Hungary to serve the Lord. We had about 8 mission trips offered but only 2 people signed up so we asked Severa , the IMB missionary to pick 1 out of 8 mission trips that she believes the most needed. We will be starting a Hungary Deaf Camp. You could cook or lead the recreation program or do crafts.
Volunteers needed on Team: 7 people
Trip cost per person: approximately $200 not including airfare
Airport flying to: Budapest Ferihegy International Airport
Who will we be working with:
Contact person: Kevin Clark - kdbluebirdd@bellsouth.net Please let me know by April 1st.
Needs:Our strategy has expanded from Johannesburg to all of South Africa and, actually, all of Sub-Saharan Africa. Like you, we wish to be as strategic and effective in the placement and ministry of volunteer teams. We plan for volunteer teams to help open up new areas such as Vereeniging (1 hour south of Johannesburg) and Polokwane (4 hours northeast of Johannesburg).
Volunteers needed on Team: 3-11 people
Trip cost per person:
1-3 persons: $250 team total plus airfare
4-7 persons: $500 team total plus airfare
8-11 persons: $2000 team total plus airfare
Airport flying to: Several available to Johannesburg, South Africa
Who will we be working with: Frank and Sheri Moran, IMB Missionaries to Johannesburg, South Africa
Contact person:Kevin Clark - kdbluebirdd@bellsouth.net
Needs: Invite a Deaf mission volunteer team to come from the US to establish relationship and build bridges through dramas,Sports activities, lead a workshop on marriage enrichment and small Businessman in order to evangelize and develop evangelistic outreach groups with the Deaf in Córdoba.
Volunteers needed on Team: 3-4 people
Trip cost per person:$968 per person not including airfare
Airport flying to: Córdoba, Argentina
Who will we be working with: Hope Martin IMB missionary to Argentina , South America.
Contact person: Kevin Clark – kdbluebirdd@bellsouth.net
Reports from the Field
As we receive reports from those who have been to the mission field, we will publish here.
