Doug and Alison co-direct Haitian Ministries.They took over directorship in January of 2023 from Pam and Luke Brochu. Together they visit churches and individuals to raise the funds needed to provide for the programs in Haiti. Alison graduated from Liberty University in 96 with a degree in family and community services. She has been serving and building relationships in Haiti since 2008.Contact the Reeds at haitianministries4him@outlook.com or visit their website at https://haitianministries.us

R and L and their daughter reach out to the Jewish people in Jerusalem, Israel under the guidance of Chosen People Ministries. The Fords use English classes, Bible studies, special services, the Jesus Film and sharing meals to build relationships with Jewish friends in order to introduce them to the Messiah. Contact the Fords at ludaga@yahoo.com or at www.chosenpeople.com

Good Shepherd Food Bank is a distribution center providing food for those at risk of hunger by soliciting surplus food and distributing it to non-profit programs throughout Maine. They believe they are doing the work of Jesus, who is The Good Shepherd. This past year, they distributed over 12 Million pounds to 107,000 of our neediest neighbors each month from Kittery to Fort Kent. FBC purchases food from the Good Shepherd to stock our pantry that we use to help people in need in our area. Learn more at www.gsfb.org

Over the past several years, FBC has developed relationships with a few Haitian pastors who have a missionary vision that is being lived out through active ministries in their communities. This support is distributed on a “as needed basis” to help these pastors and their local churches. We place a special priority on helping them develop outreach and service programs in their communities. Contact Pastor Henry for more info at henry@fayettebaptistchurch.org

Phillip and Jamie Charles are the founders and directors of His Hands Support Ministries. This is a child-sponsorship program that began in Haiti and has expanded to Africa, Guatemala, Mexico, Nicaragua, Asia and several other countries. Their goal is to support and encourage the work of brothers and sisters in Christ in impoverished areas of the world and to support local churches by helping with the ministries of their schools and in supporting children to enable them to attend school. FBC sent their first short-term team with His Hands for Haiti in 2006. Contact His Hands at info@hishandssupportministries.org

Keith serves with CRU at the University of Maine at Orono. Keith is involved with student weekly meetings and discipleship. He also helps lead outreach events locally and as far away as Puerto Rico! He is passionate about seeing students commit their lives to Christ and then encourage them in their steps of faith like taking more ownership of movements on campus and committing to serve in areas like CRU Summer Missions Trips. Contact Keith at keith.jewett@cru.org or crumaine.org

Franco and Barby Mendez are Mexican church planters in the rural, mountain village of Cuautotola, Mexico and the surrounding area.  In their years of ministry they have established a vibrant church and mission center among the Totonaco indigenous people.  They remain committed to sharing the gospel, discipling believers, and training leaders.  

FBC has sent a team down annually since 2007 to help with various projects.

If you are interested in learning more about their ministry, please contact them on Facebook, or at proyectocuautotola@hotmail.com

Roger and Donna serve as the directors of Camp Good News in Livermore. They oversee the busy year around camping programs for children of all ages. They have a passion to see children come to know Christ and grow in His grace. Contact the Labbes at rdmlabbe@gmail.com or visit www.mainecampgoodnews.org

Dan and Heather served for over 20 years with CRU and the outdoor wilderness adventures of Lifelines. They launched their own mission,  Thrive Adventures in the fall of 2018. Dan and Heather are passionate about reaching those far from Christ and encouraging believers of all ages to walk with Christ by using experimental learning and the message of grace and truth. The Litchfields and their four children live on Mt. Desert, Maine and can be reached at Dan@ThriveAdventures.org   

Margaux serves as the  Director of Ministry Advancement for the Northeast Regional of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes. She has been on staff with FCA since 2011 and remains passionate about working with students and coaches to see the life-changing transformation of the Gospel in their lives. She oversees the various FCA camps and coaches' training. She and her husband, Seth and their daughters Evie and Emmy, live in Levant, Maine. She can be reached at mpoplaski@fca.org  

Bruce and Jan direct the Hope House:Family Support and Resource Center serving in the greater Lewiston area. Bruce and Jan Wilson started this ministry over 25 years ago and have been instrumental in many pro-life venues in the state. They have expanded their ministry to include the growing Somali and immigrant community. Email the Wilsons at hopehouse17@gmail.com or visit www.hopehousemaine.com

Pastor Russell C. Cotnior Jr. was senior Pastor here at FBC for 34 years. He retired in 2022. You still hear his teachings on105.9 FM WBCI at 4:00 am, 4:00 pm, and 11:00 pm (EST) or https://www.firstlightmedia.me/