2009-2010 Newsletter

FAYETTE COMMUNITY CHURCH

-At FCC we seek to be a healthy, biblical community growing in l o v e towards God and others.

Celebration
of Pastor’s
one year
anniversary
at FCC
Members are proud to announce
Pastor Greg Nitchman’s one year
anniversary in serving at FCC.
Having arrived in Fayetteville, Ga
after years of missions and service in
reconstructing the communities and

Hands of Hope
homes destroyed by Hurricane
Katrina, Nitchman has been a

restores homes destructed

blessing beyond words to his current
church community.

FCC CHANGES LOCATION

Fayette Community Church will be
moving into a new building across the
parking lot from the previous
location. FCC is excited for the change
and the ways God will be at work
during this time. More details will be
provided on a later date.
by Atlanta Floods
Led by Pastor Greg Nitchman,
Hands of Hope is a disaster relief
and recovery organization affiliated
with the Free Methodist Church of
North America. The organization
initially started with the rebuilding
of the Mississippi Gulf Coast, and is
now focusing on the apparent need
for restoration towards the victims
of the 2009 Atlanta Floods. Over
1600 homes were affected, with
over 200 homes being completely
destroyed. Volunteer teams are still
encouraged to serve in Atlanta as
meals and lodging are provided
through FCC. A special thank you to
the Lakeland Life & Loght FMC for
your service in February.

ADVENT CONSPIRACY PURPOSE DRIVEN LIFE FCC YARD SALE

FCC rediscoverd the joy of Christmas by FCC decided to conduct a community study of FCC raised money through an indoor yard sale
spending less and giving more as we raise the Purpose Driven Life. Pastor Greg Nitchman inside the church building. The sale had a variety
money to provide a well and access to clean based the series of sermons according to the of items, and was a great success. All left over
drinking water for a village in Honduras. chapters read by the congregation. items were donated to the Salvation Army.
 PRAYER REQUESTS

■ Apr. 30, Fri. –

FMWM UPDATES
Rwanda, Julie Yerger
Pray along with Julie for
more Kibogora Hospital
patients and staff to
receive Christ as Savior.

■ May 1, Sat. – Mexico,

Guy & Betsy
Crawford family
Pray for lives to be
changed through the
ministry of Tabitha’s
House, a home for at-risk
girls started by the FMC
in Mexico.

■ May 2, Sun. –
Nigeria, VISA
Ministries
Pray for short-term
missionary family Devin
and Bridget Myers as they
minister at Hope for Little
Shepherds school. Pray
they will continue to be a
blessing among the Fulani
and other tribal people in
the area.
Birthday: Deb Miller, home
office staff

■ More updates and info

at www.helphaitiheal.org
the Free Methodist World
UPDATES ON HAITI
Missions Haiti response
site.
Jack Munos
• GENEROSITY: In the southeast region, 20 churches HAITI
have reported special offerings and Salad Bowl donations
totalling $31,000 since the earthquake in Haiti. Thank you HEALING
for your sacrificial gifts of love. Continue giving through
the Bishops Famine & Relief Fund.
•VISA TEAM TRAINING will take place March 25 – Fortified Rice Meals
270,000
27 in Indianapolis for leaders and team members
considering a trip to Haiti or other cross-cultural
ministry experience. For info, go to
www.go.fmwm.org and click on the VISA Team
Training registration link OR call 1-800-342-5531 and ask Water filters

100’s
for VISA. The registration deadline is March 18
• HAITI WORK TEAMS: Many have expressed
interest in participating in a work team to Haiti. Let Supt
Riley know if you are planning to send a team to Haiti, or
if you would like to be a part of someone else’s existing Churches/schools
team, and we’ll help you network. repaired
• HAITI CHILD SPONSORSHIPS: Now is the
perfect time for every family to sponsor a Haitian child.
Contact International Childcare Ministries at
3
More underway each
www.childcareministries.org week
• MISSIONARY SUPPORT: Individuals or churches
previously supporting Jack & Jeanne Munos should
continue their financial support through FMWM. Funds You can help! Visit
will be funneled to Jack as well as to new Haiti
missionaries Rick & Cookie Ireland.
www.childcareministries.org
Haiti Missionary • WRITE HAITI MISSIONARY JACK MUNOS
who now lives at 2716 Cedar Point Dr., Waco, TX 76710.