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WDR Partner Visit, Sept. 2015 Roger Mendoza is the Director of Paz y Esperanza in Peru, one of our WDR partners. During his visit, Roger spent time with staff and students at Edgehill College, visited the Tearfund NI offices and met with International Justice Mission. Belfast Marathon Please get in touch with the World Mission and Development Office if you would be interested in being part of the marathon team (either walking or running!) in May 2016 to raise money for the work of WDR. Last year the team raised over £9000! E: [email protected] When the Saints Go Marching…
Our mission partner, Rev. Dr. Barry Sloan has written a book reflecting on his personal journey through Europe and the life and work of St. Columbanus. Available to buy from the office, or you can order on Amazon (£10/€14)
Upper Myanmar The Wesley Hospital has built a water bottling plant to which WDR contributed in 2015, as part of our continuing partnership between MCI and the Methodist Church of Upper Myanmar. It is a very impressive facility that will be an income-‐generating scheme for the hospital, which offers subsidised healthcare in the region.
SAVE THE DATE! Global Vision 2016 20 Feb: Lismore Comprehensive School, Craigavon.
This year we are offering a discount; when you book 5 places, you will get a 6th free! Why not organize a group from your church to go together? Other GV events: *Lakelands & North West, 13 Feb: Darling St Methodist, Enniskillen *Midlands and Southern, 20 Feb: Gurteen College, Roscrea *Dublin, 20 Feb: Dundrum Methodist Church, Dundrum
Publicity, including poster and booking forms will be in churches January 2016.
W: irishmethodist.org/global-‐vision-‐2016 Website Progress… In January 2016 we will be launching a new website for World Development & Relief; more details to follow! Prayer Request We are hoping to have President of the Methodist Church of Upper Myanmar visiting in February 2016; please pray that his VISA will go through and pray for safe travels.
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World Mission and Development Office Skainos, 239 Newtownards Road,
Belfast, BT4 1AF, T: +44 28 90452472,
Keeping you up to date with the work of the World Mission and Development Office…
We would like to wish you a very Happy Christmas, and to thank you for your prayerful and financial support over this past year!