Missionaries

The United Methodist General Board of Global Ministries sponsors more than 300 missionaries in 60 countries. Churches throughout the Baltimore-Washington Conference share God’s love around the world by supporting many of these missionaries. If you would like to sponsor a missionary or have a missionary who is itinerating speak at your church, contact BWC Mission Secretary Jane Grays.

The BWC is especially excited to promote the UMC’s new mission program, Generation Transformation, an initiative to increase opportunities for young adults to engage in mission throughout the world. The programs includes:

Learn more about this transformative opportunity for young adults to engage, connect and grow.

BWC-Supported Missionaries

Missionaries associated with the Baltimore-Washington Conference and their General Board of Global Ministries identification numbers include:

  • Belinda Forbes, #12109Z – serving in Managua, Nicaragua with Acción Médica Cristiana (Christian Medical Action or AMC). Learn more and/or give
  • Miguel Mairena, #12877Z – serving in Puebla, Mexico with Give Ye Them to Eat. Learn more and give
  • Nan McCurdy, #1081Z – serving in Puebla, Mexico with Give Ye Them to Eat. Learn more and give. E-mail her at 

If you or your church would like to go deeper in your mission giving, the UMC offers the opportunity to become Covenant Partners. In these partnerships churches give $2,500 annually, or $5 per member per year, to a missionary.

Learn more