Battambang, Cambodia A Mission Trip July 28 - August 11, 2007 A Mission Trip July 28 - August 11, 2007

Cambodia  Cambodia is a nation of some 13.8 million people  It is a nation still recovering from the “Killing Fields” of Pol Pot  It is a nation of extreme poverty  Cambodia is a nation of some 13.8 million people  It is a nation still recovering from the “Killing Fields” of Pol Pot  It is a nation of extreme poverty

There is much beauty in Battambang

There are beautiful people in Battambang

There is physical need in Battambang

There is greater Spiritual Need in Battambang  Cambodia is 98% Buddhist  Buddhism is the state religion  Christianity represents only 0.4% of the population  Only since 1993 have Christians been allowed in the country  Cambodia is 98% Buddhist  Buddhism is the state religion  Christianity represents only 0.4% of the population  Only since 1993 have Christians been allowed in the country

A Mission Trip to work with the Church in Cambodia

An opportunity to work with our Missionaries: Chuck & Jeannette Groth  Chuck & Jeannette are missionaries to Southeast Asia, stationed in Phnom Penh  They have been in Cambodia for 6 months  They are working to support the work of Christians in Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam  Chuck & Jeannette are missionaries to Southeast Asia, stationed in Phnom Penh  They have been in Cambodia for 6 months  They are working to support the work of Christians in Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam

The Work in Cambodia  Christians of different denominations work together for the sake of the Gospel  Day care and the teaching of English have been mainstays of the outreach  Training Christian leaders is key  Christians of different denominations work together for the sake of the Gospel  Day care and the teaching of English have been mainstays of the outreach  Training Christian leaders is key

Come, see God at work in Cambodia  Hear their stories  See what God has done  Support their work  Help them extend the Kingdom  Hear their stories  See what God has done  Support their work  Help them extend the Kingdom

The Church in Cambodia is looking for YOUR help  They are seeking ways to make an impact in Battambang  They are seeking to provide avenues into their community so that they might have the opportunity to share the Gospel  They are seeking ways to make an impact in Battambang  They are seeking to provide avenues into their community so that they might have the opportunity to share the Gospel

Experience a Mission Trip that has Variety  Build a Basketball Court  Conduct a Basketball Camp  Conduct an Eyeglass Clinic  Build a Basketball Court  Conduct a Basketball Camp  Conduct an Eyeglass Clinic

Where might you fit into these pictures?

A Much Needed Mission Trip  LCMS World Missions has issued a call for 200 short-term mission teams to be sent to Asia in the next 12 months.  MOST Ministries has partnered with LCMS World Missions to meet this need.  Your participation on this mission trip fulfills a great need…  LCMS World Missions has issued a call for 200 short-term mission teams to be sent to Asia in the next 12 months.  MOST Ministries has partnered with LCMS World Missions to meet this need.  Your participation on this mission trip fulfills a great need…

The need to answer Christ’s Call “Go and make disciples of all nations”

For information…  Contact: –Walt Schoenfuhs St. Paul Lutheran Church 5650 N. Canfield Rd Chicago, IL anfield.org  Contact: –Walt Schoenfuhs St. Paul Lutheran Church 5650 N. Canfield Rd Chicago, IL anfield.org  Contact –MOST Ministries P.O. Box Ann Arbor, MI stries.org stries.org es.org  Contact –MOST Ministries P.O. Box Ann Arbor, MI stries.org stries.org es.org