At Rocky Mount UMC we are committed to sharing the love and presence of Christ with those both near and far. Some of the ways in which we reach out in missions are:
LOCAL
American Red Cross - Host one or two Blood Drives per year
Good Samaritan Fund - Provide financial assistance to local residents
Respite - Provide activities for handicapped children
Bible Instruction - Finanical Support to the Iredell-Statesville School System
5th Street Ministries - Provide various types of donations
Mooresville Christian Mission-Each month supply donations of a certain food item
(listed in the weekly bulletin)
Mooresville Soup Kitchen-Supply food items and Provide Volunteers
GLOBAL MISSIONS
Building Mission Teams
Military Care Packages-Various times throughout the year
Military Mail Call-November---send Christmas Cards
Operation Christmas Child-November---donate gift-filled boxes
UMCOR
Good Samaritan Ministry
The PURPOSE of the Good Samaritan Ministry is to assist immediate church members and neighbors living in the Troutman and Mooresville areas
by providing emergency assistance
with the payment for utilities, rent and medication.
Good Samaritan Committee Members
Jamie Hamrick, Minister
Betty Reeves, Committee Treasurer
Mary McNeilly, Administrative Council Chairperson
Rick Allen, UMW President
Carolyn Bell, UMW President
Mary Allen, Mission Outreach Chairperson
Kathy Parker, Lay Leader
Jim Edmiston, Committee Member
Preston Cornelius, Committee Member
Nancy Morrison, Committee Member
Assistance Request Procedures:
Requests are accepted on the 1st & 3rd Wednesdays
from 9:00 am until 11:00 am
Applicant must bring these items:
Social Security Card
Photo ID (valid driver's license, government issed ID)
Proof of current residence
Original statement or bill needed for consideration
Approved Assistance will be paid directly to the
utility company, landlord, or pharmacy.