Spiritual Formation occurs as we follow the ways of God. Following in familiar ways is easy; however, following Jesus involves moving outside the safe walls we have constructed. If we are truly following Jesus, then we are "going" to the places where Jesus is going – following him there.
Easley First Baptist is involved in Global Outreach Projects that serve the people in our worldwide community. Listed are all of the global Outreach Projects you can be invovled in.
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Lottie Moon was a hard-working, deep-loving Southern Baptist who labored tirelessly so her people group could know Jesus. Throughout her career, Lottie wrote numerous letters, urging Southern Baptists to greater support of missions. One of those letters triggered Southern Baptists' first Christmas offering for International Missions-eoungh to send 3 new missionaries to China. This Christmas, you can continue the tradition of supporting international missionaries by giving to the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering. EFBC Goal is $42,000. Learn more online at: www.imb.org
Over the past few years, EFBC raised money to dig a deep-water well in West Africa and India. We focus on clean water periodically, but don’t wait for a major emphasis. You can provide clean drinking water for a child in a village somewhere in the world today. Learn more online at: www.givefreshwater.org
Samaritan’s Purse is a nondenominational evangelical Christian organization providing spiritual and physical aid to hurting people around the world. Since 1993, more than 100 million boys and girls in over 130 countries have experienced God’s love through the power of simple shoe box gifts from Operation Christmas Child. Samaritan’s Purse works with local churches and ministry partners to deliver the gifts and share the life-changing Good News of Jesus Christ.
Each year Easley First Baptist organizes, pack and sends out more than 200 shoeboxes. Our congregation helps donate items to fill the shoeboxes and a team pack and mails them out. To find out more information about Operation Christmas Child or to send your own shoebox, visit Operation Christmas Child
The Disaster Relief Office through the South Baptist Convention strives to train leaders, develop new teams, and lead in Christian discipleship and evangelism in the area of Disaster Relief as SC Baptists bring help, healing, and hope during local, state, national, and international disasters. There are several training dates throughout the year. Check out SC Baptist Diaster Relief to find out more infromation.
Eyes once dim with fear become bright with promise. Children live as children for the first time in their lives. Hope grows in a heart that had only known despair. At Hope Unlimited, they take seriously the call to care for the “least of these.” They minister to the physical, intellectual, and spiritual needs of some of the world’s most desperate kids—the street children of Brazil. Their award-winning residential programs provide transformational care while equipping these children to live successful, productive lives as adult members of society. For more information visit: HopeUnlimited.org
For the last several years a team from Easley First Baptist has traveled to Belize to lead an Arts Camp, provide assistance to a local church, help establish a library and help with several construction projects. They are always so moved by the people of Belize. They provide God's love and hope to impact the people in Belize for God.
