Missions
Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit (Matthew 28:19)
Through prayer, financial support, and building long-term relationships, HCC actively supports several missionary families across the street and around the world.
Missionaries and Ministries
Edgar and Carol Chavez
The Chavez family is serving in Guatemala as the directors of the Youth With A Mission base. The missionary base is involved in reaching out to the children at the garbage dump, evangelism, Bible teaching in schools and daycares, encouraging missions in the local churches, running a DTS and primary health care schools. To check out more information on the Guatemala YWAM base, click on: www.ywamguatemala.com To read their latest update click here To read the latest update from Samuel, their middle son, follow the link Samuel’s Update To read the latest update from Danny, their oldest son, click 
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Aaron and Erika Weatherl
Aaron and Erika and their children Rachel, Micah, Joel, and Grace are serving the Lord with New Tribes Missions in Papua New Guinea. They work as support staff in linguistics.
www.ntm.org/aaron_weatherl/index.php
To check out their latest informational update/prayer request, click on 20121222-weatherl-update
To check out their blog, go to: http://blogs.ntm.org/aaron-weatherl/
Ramdath and Carolene Rampaul
Ramdath is a pastor of a church (House of God Ministries) that is located in a strong Hindu and Muslim community in Trinidad. Their church’s ministry also includes a Christian school. They have two children- Charis and Joshua (pictured above). To view their latest update, click on 20111229-rampaul-update
Jill Wellman
Jill has returned to Hawaii where she will continue to teach Biblical Studies as a member of the YWAM staff, both in Kona and Honolulu. She has a passion to see Pacific Islanders equipped and released into Christian Missions worldwide, using their own unique cultural expressions to share the love of God and the hope of salvation .To view her latest blog update , go to http://jillianesther.blogspot.com/ To read her latest letter that she sent to Hockinson Community Church, go to 20120119-jill-update To read the latest update from Jill’s friend, Amanda, who recently lost her husband to cancer, click here
Gideons International
Gideons’ primary goal is to place the Word of God into as many people’s hands and hearts as possible with the ultimate purpose of seeing them come to a saving knowledge of Jesus. Annually, Gideons International distributes more than 45,000,000 scriptures worldwide. They have 130,000 members in over 170 countries.
Liberation Street Church
Located in the heart of downtown Portland, this church reaches out to the needy and homeless with the gospel, discipleship and meeting physical needs. If you would like to make a donation to Liberation Street Church in the form of cash, clothing, or food, please contact the Hockinson Community Church office between the hours of 10:00 am and 2:00 pm. Thank you!
On Sat., Feb. 4, We provided food for the homeless and needy in front of Liberation Street Church. If you have never participated in this event, we encourage you to join us next time in handing out soup, bread, and fruit. You will be blessed beyond measure. We will also provided donated items such as socks, coats, blankets, gloves, scarves, hats, and chapstick. If you would like to make a donation, contact the church office between the hours of 10 am and 2 pm any week day.
Brady and Kaylyn Manning
After spending six months in Kona, HI as YWAM directors and having Baby Liam in the process, the Mannings are now residing in the parsonage next to the church and will be working with YWAM and Luis Palau’s Next Generation Alliance, as staff members at The International School of Revival, designed to accommodate people who have jobs or go to school and cannot leave this area but would like YWAM style of training in discipleship, missions and evangelism.
If you would like to be a one-time or monthly supporter to the Mannings, please contact Brady or the church office. To view their latest update, you can click on 20110519-mannings-update .
To view their latest posted blog, go to http://www.manningsinmissions.com/Mannings_In_Missions/Welcome.html
Katie Richardson
Katie is in the process of setting up an orphanage in Haiti. God has provided her with just the right place for housing a small group of children. If you would like to be a one-time or full-time supporter of Katie, please contact the church office between the hours of 10 am and 2 pm. To read Katie’s latest blog, click on: http://katieloveshaiti.wordpress.com/