National Mission Projects

Red Bird Mission

Red Bird Mission is a comprehensive mission program providing education for hundreds of pre-school through high school children in a remote area poorly served by the public system, as well as outreach programs for the community. George Cherry or Red Bird Mission was a featured speaker at Mount Comfort United Methodist Church’s 2007 Faith Promise Sunday.

Henderson Settlement

The Henderson Settlement provides child care, work camp ministries, agricultural training, and recreation for disadvantaged teenagers in an isolated, impoverished Appalachian community. Vicki Stephenson visited MCUMC in 2007 for Faith promise. In summer 2008 MCUMC sponsored thirteen people for a Henderson Settlement mission trip.

Four Corners Native American Ministry

Four Corners is a mission advance of the United Methodist Church located in Shiprock, New Mexico. This mission affirms Navajo people and appreciates many aspects of their culture. Mount Comfort United Methodist Church members have participated in mission work in both Shiprock and Blue Gap, Arizona.