Outreach
Outreach/mission is where we become the hands and feet of Jesus in the world; where we put our faith into action; and where we demonstrate who Jesus is. Through our children, youth, and adults, this congregation is involved in outreach/mission locally, nationally and world-wide.
We have participated in the following outreach/mission activities since 2001:
United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR)
health kit items for United Methodist Committee on Relief's Sager Brown Depot
mission trip to Sager Brown Depot, Baldwin, Louisiana
One Great Hour of Sharing offering yearly
United Methodist Circle of Care
mission trip to Frances Willard Home, Tulsa, Oklahoma
special offerings to support various ministries of the Circle of Care
Criminal Justice and Mercy Ministries (CJAMM)
tour of Exodus House, Tulsa, Oklahoma
church service at Redemption Church, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Special offerings/appeals
Native American Sunday
Langston University Wesley Foundation
Hurricane Katrina relief
assisted with supplies for evacuees relocated to our area
sponsored evacuees in Sallisaw
Council of Bishops appeal for Katrina Church Recovery
youth mission trip with First Presbyterian Church to Bay St. Louis, Mississippi
Prison Fellowship Angel Tree
yearly shopping for Christmas gifts to children from their parents who are incarcerated
Pastors' Fellowship
collect school supplies
collect food for food baskets
Share
A nationwide ministry providing a monthly, low cost box of food. Locally Share is coordinated by Journey Church, Sallisaw. We provide volunteers on food distribution day once a month
Adopt-a-Highway
pick up trash 4 times a year along 2 miles of U.S. Highway 64 west of town
Sallisaw Schools
mittens for Liberty Elementary students
meal for Sallisaw High School marching band
meal for Sallisaw High School football team
Catholic Charities
Boys & Girls Club
Aluminum can recycling monthly
Local ministries as needed
Crop Walk
Blood drive
Additional Outreach/Mission Projects have been carried out by our Men's, Women's and Youth Ministries
