Haiti Spring Mission 2019

Trip Information
  • The Spring 2019 Haiti Mission Trip is 05/11/2019 - 05/18/2019
  • The registration deadline is 12/16/18. $100 fee due.
  • The cost is approximately $1921 per person (Registered on time): ($1050 for WWV and $871 for air ticket)
  • Link for the application form for Trip
  • Trip To Haiti
    • 05/11/2019 meet at 5:00 a.m. at the Eastern Iowa Airport
    • Departs from Cedar Rapids at 6:00 a.m.
    • Arrives at Chicago at 7:13 a.m.
    • Departs from Chicago at 8:30 a.m.
    • Arrives in Miami at 12:48 p.m.
    • Departs from Miami at 2:41 p.m. on 03/24/2019
    • Arrives at Port-au-Prince at 4:45 p.m. on 03/24/2019
  • Trip From Haiti on 05/18/2019
    • Departs from Port-Au-Prince at 9:03 a.m.
    • Arrives at Miami at 11:26 a.m.
    • Departs from Miami at 4:45 p.m.
    • Arrives at Chicago at 7:20 p.m.
    • Departs from Chicago at 8:29 p.m.
    • Arrives at Cedar Rapids at 9:32 p.m.
  • You need $10 in cash for the Tourist fee in Port-Au-Prince Airport.
  • The funds are due on 04/17/2019.
  • In Haiti, we will be staying in Williamson.
  • The address is #5, Rue 3, Williamson, Haiti. 
  •  The phone number is 509-3697-9099. 
  • We carry a lot of gifts (from sponsors to their sponsor kids) and supplies to Haiti. I suggest that you bring a backpack, a carry-on bag, and a check-in bag. The check-in bag is for carrying gifts and supplies to Haiti. This suitcase might be something you can buy at the Salvation Army and leave in Haiti.

Meetings

  • 1st Planning Meeting: 11:00 a.m. on 01/27/2019 at Grace in Room 201 (loft)
  • 2nd Planning Meeting: 11:00 a.m. at 02/17/2019 at Grace in Room 203 (Loft)
  • 3rd Planning Meeting: 11:00 a.m. at 04/14/2019 at Grace in Room 203 (Loft)
  • Packing Party: We are meeting at 6:00 p.m., Wednesday, 05/08/2019 at Grace Community Church Rooms (East Wing # 304-305).
  • Post Haiti Debrief will be during 3rd Service (11:00 a.m.) on 06/02/2019 in Rooms 307.

Homework for Spring 2019 Trip

  • Study the Gospel of John. Reread it a few times. Pay attention to how Jesus interacted with people. 
  • Establish 2 prayer buddies. One who is going on the trip and one is staying home. If your spouse is going on the trip, don't choose your spouse. 
    • However, prayer with your spouse on the trip in highly encouraged :)
  • Other suggestions not on the handout.
    • Memorize scripture. Pick a few verses on both sharing the gospel and suffering.
    • Read Encounters with Jesus (listed below)
    • If you haven't been through the counseling training, read Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands by Paul Tripp (listed below).

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