Haiti Medical Mission Trip Fall 2018

Haiti Fall Medical Mission Trip 2018 Posting as Jeffrey Thompson

Trip Information

  • The Fall 2018 Haiti Mission Trip is 10/13/2018 - 10/20/2018
  • The registration deadline is 7/15/18. $100 fee due.
  • The cost is approximately $1867.03 per person. ($1050 for WWV and $717 for plane tickets and $99.94 for hotel)
  • The funds are due on 9/16/18.
  • Link for the application form for Trip
  • Trip To Haiti
    • 10/12/2018 meet at 3:00 p.m. and leave 03:30 pm -- Leave Grace NL parking lot.
    • Stay overnight in Chicago
    • Hotel is Courtyard by Marriott
      • 2950 S. River Road, Des Plaines IL 60018
    • Itinerary (10/13/2018)
      • Departs from O'Hare at 7:00 a.m.
      • Arrives at Fort Lauderdale at 10:59 a.m.
      • Departs from Fort Lauderdale at 2:45 p.m.
      • Arrives at Port-au-Prince at 4:51 p.m.
    • Itinerary (10/20/2018)
      • Departs from Port-au-Prince at 9:06 a.m.
      • Arrives at Miami at 11:20 a.m.
      • Departs from Miami at 4:52 p.m.
      • Arrives at Chicago at 7:19 p.m.
    • You need $10 in cash for the Tourist fee in Port-Au-Prince Airport.
    • In Haiti, we will be staying in Williamson.
    • The address of the guest house is:
      • Impasse Korel, #14
      • Williamson, Haiti
      • Phone Number: 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 07/29/2018 at Grace in Room 307
  • 2nd Planning Meeting: 11:00 a.m. at 08/19/2018 at Grace in Room 307
  • 3rd Planning Meeting: 11:00 a.m. at 09/23/2018 at Grace in Room 203 (loft)
  • Packing Party: We are meeting at 6:00 p.m., Wednesday, 10/10/2018 at Grace Community Church Rooms 302.
  • Post Haiti Debrief will be during 3rd Service on 11/04/2018 in Rooms 304-305.

Homework for Fall 2018 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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