mission
Missionaries
Meet Upper New York Conference's missionaries.
Joy Eva Bohol #3021829Joy Eva Bohol is serving at the Churches Commison for Migrants Eupore (CCME).
Dr. Belinda Forbes is a dentist serving with AMOS Salud y Esperanza (Health and Hope) in Nicaragua as the Liaison for Faith and Health Partnerships. Her responsibilities include supporting AMOS's Primary Health Care Program and accompanying delegations, volunteers, and communications.
Ronald is from the Philippines and serving as a chaplain with the International Seafarers Ministry in Yokohama, Japan one of the busiest ports in the world. The Seafarers Ministry there was set up under ecumenical sponsorship in 1983 to provide pastoral care, counseling, and practical assistance to sailors. The chaplain must be non-Japanese because Japanese nationals are not allowed to go on board visiting vessels. Many of the sailors are from the Philippines.
Florence a nurse mid-wife. She is serving at Old Mutare Mission Hospital in Zimbabwe.
The Rev. Charles I. Mulemena is serving as a Pastor and Trainer of the MCCA Belize Honduras District, The Methodist Church in the Caribbean and the Americas, based in Belize. Charles is from Kitwe, Zambia and is an elder of the Zambia Annual Conference.
The Rev. Alma Jumuad-Navarro is from the Philippines serving as minister for administration and Christian education of the Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) ministry in Taipei, Taiwan. The OFW ministry is linked to the Methodist Church in the Republic of China and is conducted in collaboration with the Davao Episcopal Area in the Philippines. There are an estimated 100,000 Filipinos in Taiwan at any given time, a majority of whom are temporary migrant workers.
Rev. Richard Navarro #3022030The Rev. Richard Navarro is serving at the Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW).
Gaston is a pilot and mechanic with the Wings of the Morning Aviation Ministry in the North Katanga Conference in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
The Rev. Douglas Williams is serving as pastor and Volunteer-In-Mission promoter of the Evangelical Methodist Church of Argentina, based in Buenos Aires. The Argentine church has 100 congregations spread across the country. Rev. Williams is pastor of the Mendoza and San Juan churches, chaplain at Alberto Schweitzer School, and assists with the hosting of VIM teams, mostly from the United States.