Milan, Tennessee

Milan, Tennessee

This week was our second missions conference, this time at Immanuel Missionary Baptist Church in Milan, TN. While we were eight hours from home, we still had the privilege of being around long-time friends. Ironically, we had never met these friends face to face. Our relationship formed and has been sustained online through email and social media. It was such a joy to finally meet in person and to have time to spend with them in their neck of the woods.

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First Meeting

First Meeting

We never cease to be amazed at how God works. After going through missions orientation, we spent the next couple of weeks getting all our materials in order so we could be ready to start calling pastors and setting up meetings. It’s amazing how long it takes to get together prayer cards, information packets, a website, a video presentation, and so much more.

Before making the first call, Tabernacle Baptist Church, the church where Dana grew up and from which we both graduated, invited us to take part in their annual mission conference. Not only are they providing meals for us the entire week, but they are also giving us the opportunity to present our ministry to the congregation. What a blessing to begin this intimidating new journey in the comfort of “home.”

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