Mount Vernon Baptist Church / Missions

The Gospel is for everyone.

God calls us to love our neighbors and share the hope of Jesus, both in our community and around the world. Discover the ministries and missionary connections that have been part of Mount Vernon's mission efforts.

Explore Our Mission Efforts Ways to Get Involved
Matthew 28:19-20 · The Great Commission
01 / In Our Community

Love starts
right here.

Mission work isn't limited to faraway places. We can love our neighbors through practical care, community support, and relief efforts throughout Teays Valley and West Virginia.

Community Food Support

Helping meet food needs in our community through the Teays Valley Community Food Cupboard.

Backpack Ministry

An opportunity to meet practical needs and encourage families through simple acts of care.

Disaster Relief

AB Men Disaster Relief Work is among the relief efforts included in our mission connections.

Also on our missions list

Good Samaritan in WV · Prayer Shawl Ministry · God's Grace Women's Ministry · Women's Choice Crisis Pregnancy Center

Contact the church office to learn which outreach opportunities are currently available.

Connected to something bigger.

These organizations and ministries reflect Mount Vernon's connections in discipleship, camps, Scripture distribution, disaster relief, and sharing the gospel near and far.

West Virginia & Regional

  • West Virginia Baptist Convention
  • Camp Cowen
  • Awana Clubs in West Virginia
  • West Virginia Baptist Campus Ministry
  • Fellowship of Christian Athletes WV

National & International

  • International Ministries (listed as Baptist International Ministries)
  • Jewish Evangelism and Outreach
  • Gideons - Bible Distribution
  • One Great Hour of Sharing - Disaster Relief
  • Compassion International - Child Sponsorship
  • Samaritan's Purse Shoebox Ministry

For the latest information about a specific partner or ministry, please contact the church office.

03 / Beyond Our Borders

A world that needs hope.

Our mission connections have included people and ministries serving in Brazil, Mexico, Haiti, Latvia, and Russia. Here are some of the missionaries and ministries Mount Vernon has featured.

BRAZILPhilip & Corene Garrison-Smith
BRAZILAmie Carr
MEXICOKeith & Debbie Myers
HAITIFriends of Fort Liberté
LATVIAPJ Elkins
RUSSIAShatsk Baptist Church
NAVIGATORSKeaton & Hannah Neely

Want to encourage a missionary? Send a note through the missionary encouragement form below, and Mount Vernon can help connect your message.

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04 / Your Next Step

There's a way for you to be part of it.

You don't need to travel far to take part in God's mission. Start with prayer, find a place to serve, or learn about supporting the work of the church.

Pray

Pray for those sharing the gospel, serving vulnerable communities, and following God's call.

Share a Prayer Request

Give

Learn about giving to Mount Vernon and ask the church office about supporting mission efforts.

Giving at Mount Vernon
05 / Encourage a Missionary

A few words can mean a lot.

Have a message of encouragement, a question, or a prayer for someone serving? Use the missionary message form below and Mount Vernon will help connect your note.

Use the form below to send a note to our missions team. They can help direct your encouragement or questions appropriately.

Encourage our active missionaries

Write and encouragement, question, or prayer and we'll connect you via email.

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