MINISTRY PARTNERS CHRISTMAS

We have the opportunity to bless our missionaries around the world! Join us in spreading joy this season by giving toward our missionary Christmas fund.  

To give to the Ministry Partner Christmas Initiative, be sure to select the "Ministry Parters - Christmas" on the fun drop down.

Both Casey and Kendra enjoy anything outdoors, especially skiing and hiking. Casey is a big University of Michigan fan and is learning more about family genealogy. Kendra loves ethnic food and playing her viola. Anna (8) is creative, loves to draw, play the piano, and build princess castle Legos. JD (6) plays soccer and is big into trains, waterfalls, and Legos.
Gifts: dinner date and family movie tickets, tennis shoes, Lego sets, and books

Courtney loves being with people, and if a cup of coffee is involved, that’s even better. In her free time she enjoys running and baking. Some of her other favorites include tacos, cinnamon rolls, and Indiana sports teams, particularly the Colts and Pacers.
Gift: running shoes

Nick and Jena serve with Athletes in Action at the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. Nick loves hunting, hockey, and cheering on the Minnesota Vikings. Jena recharges by having coffee with friends, finding inspiration at TJ Maxx, and cross-country skiing. Aubery (14) enjoys playing volleyball and nail art. Titus (11) is passionate about hunting, fishing, and being goalie for his hockey team. Avery Grace (9) loves people by giving gifts and writing notes of encouragement. She enjoys basketball and any cute animal.
Gift: family ski trip to Christie Mountain in Bruce, WI

Sean serves as the pastor of Coastline International Church of Split in Croatia. Sean and Neissa start their days together with coffee and backgammon. Sean enjoys snorkeling, golfing, and reading mysteries. Neissa thrives on adventure through hiking and snorkeling, but her favorite pastime is dreaming (generating ideas that may or may not leave the page). Chase (10) loves playing baseball with his friends and building Star Wars Legos. Genevieve (8) enjoys baking, playing with her friends, and snuggling with mom on the couch.
Gifts: hammock tent, travel clothes steamer, baseball gear, bicycle, and electric toothbrushes

Carly relaxes by reading books in her down time and working outside in the garden and greenhouse. She loves to eat a variety of food from different cultures and especially enjoys a warm cup of coffee in the morning with the LORD.
Gifts: a one-night spiritual retreat in the mountains (cabin and meals), tickets for a ski day with a friend

Now that Stacia has finished her graduate studies, she enjoys reading for pleasure. Her favorite genres are suspense, crime fiction, and devotional poetry. She loves baking and cooking, especially pasta dishes. On Sundays she tries to relax with a craft project, such as latch hook, sketching or painting.
Gift: Amazon gift card for her extensive “Wish List” books

Collette loves coffee, especially Starbucks pumpkin spice lattes, playing games with friends, listening to a good podcast, and spending time at the beach. She enjoys all types of food (from Greek to Indian to Cambodian), but the way to her heart is through mac ‘n cheese with bacon.
Gift: spa day

Kerry fills her time with all kinds of music (especially Christmas), reading mysteries and biographies, and taking care of her two cats. She is an avid wood worker and enjoys using her chainsaw to help care for her friend’s large garden plot.
Gifts: annual subscription to Apple Music +TV and handheld router for woodworking