2021
Global Impact Celebration
Sunday, January 24 – Sunday, January 31, 2021
Holy City
Hurting Coast
Hungering World
Mission in a World Turned Upside Down
Sunday January 24, 2021
- GIC Kick-Off Celebration Services – 7:30AM, 9:00AM and 11:00AM
- Special Guest Speaker for all services
- Rev. Canon Phil Ashey
- Services at 9:00AM and 11:00AM are also live streamed.
- Bring filled baby bottles and fill the bassinet with Bottles for Life for LPC
- Bring books for the Reading Partners Book Drive and fill the book rack
- Bring food items for St Michael’s Family Food Share to benefit Tricounty Family Ministries
Monday January 25, 2021
- Check your email for a Special Mission Message E-blast!
- Mission Partner Prayer Service 7:00PM – 8:00PM
- Join St MIchael’s Mission Partners on Zoom for a special prayer service for their ministries.
- Led by Rev. Richard Grimball and supported by St Michael’s Prayer Ministers
- Pray with a Mission Partner in a small break out group during the service
- Support our Mission Partners in prayer this evening!
Tuesday January 26, 2021
- Check your email for a Special Mission Message E-blast!
- Special Theology Over Coffee session 7:30AM-8:30AM
- Zoom with the Rev. Claire Sullivan in Thailand
- Learn about her amazing ministry journey back to Thailand in the midst of the pandemic
- Persecuted Church Awareness Session 7:30PM-8:30PM
- Learn how the pandemic is impacting church persecution around the world
- Hear stories from a panel of experts live over Zoom
- Moderated by Jenny Noyes of New Wineskins Missionary Network
- Understand how you can help!
Wednesday January 27, 2021
- Check your email for a Special Mission Message E-blast!
- Holy City and Hurting Coast Mission Partner Interview Panel 6:30PM-8:00PM
- Hear how the pandemic has affected our local and U.S. Mission Partners
- Interact with local mission partners live on Zoom
- Moderated by Rev. Al Zadig
- Learn how to join in God’s mission right here!
Thursday January 28, 2021
- Check your email for a Special Mission Message E-blast!
- Take a Zoom break and pray for Mission at St Michael’s Church.
- Think about how God is speaking to you through these mission stories.
Friday January 29, 2021
- Check your email for a Special Mission Message E-blast!
- Pray for our Mission Partners in the Holy City, Hurting Coast and Hungering World.
- Ask the Lord how you should be involved in his mission.
Saturday January 30, 2021
- Check your email for a Special Mission Message E-blast!
- Hungering World Mission Partner Interview Panel 9:00AM-10:00AM
- Hear how the pandemic has impacted our Mission Partners around the world.
- Interact with international Mission Partners live on Zoom.
- Moderated by Rev. Al Zadig
- Learn how you can be a part of God’s mission around the world!
- Global Human Trafficking Awareness Session 3:00PM-4:30PM
- Learn about the modern epidemic of human trafficking around the world.
- Understand how the International Justice Mission is partnering with local justice systems to end violence against people living in poverty.
- Join in discussion and prayer on these issues.
- Moderated by Mitch Watford, Young Adult Ministry.
- Attend live outdoors at home of Thad and Caitlin Bullock – limited seating reserved using online sign-up or Zoom
Sunday January 31, 2021
- GIC Launch into St Michael’s Mission 2021 Services – 7:30AM, 9:00AM and 11:00AM
- Special Guest Speaker for all services
- Rev. Dr. John Barr
- Services at 9:00AM and 11:00AM are also live streamed.
- Bring books for the Reading Partners Book Drive and fill the book rack!
- Bring food items for St Michael’s Family Food Share to benefit Tricounty Family Ministries.
Speakers
The Rev. Canon J. Philip Ashey
- The Rev. Canon J. Philip Ashey holds degrees from Stanford University, Loyola Law School, General Theological Seminary (New York) and an LLM from Cardiff University in the UK
- He is the President and CEO of the American Anglican Council
- Also serves as Special Counsel to the Archbishop, Advisor to the GAFCON Primates, and leads Lawyers Networks in both ACNA and GAFCON
- Served Episcopal and Anglican congregations of all sizes in California, Virginia, Pennsylvania and Georgia
- He is married to Julie and they have four adult children
The Very Rev. Dr. John Barr
- The Very Rev. Dr. John Barr holds degrees from The University of the South, Virginia Seminary and Fuller Seminary
- He served parishes in South Carolina, the Mississippi Delta and Alabama
- He is the former Dean of Diocese of South Carolina
- Currently he serves as Chairman of the Commission on Ministry for the Diocese, and a member of the Board of Trustees of Kanuga, and as Sub Dean at Church of the Apostles, Columbia SC
- He is married to Laura (author of Faithfully Fit, Word Publishing), and they have three children (Ramsay, MacReadie, David), and four grandchildren
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