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Mission First: Aiming to bring God glory. 


The presence of Christ can be felt in the work that is happening here at Mission First. We hope that through this blog, you can see what is being accomplished for His namesake. Ministry is always being done, from activities with the children in OASIS to Community Development work (just to name a few). As we strive to glorify Him, we want to keep you updated on our work! Keep reading for stories about our mission to make the name of Jesus Christ known in Jackson. 

November Enews

We have just sent out our November Enews featuring the giving spirit of a 6 year old who wanted to love others in the name of Christ by giving away her birthday presents to benefit the children of Mission First in this year's Christmas Store. To read this incredible story and be challenged by her example of sacrificial giving, please click here ! Read More
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Fall Festival 2011

We are currently prepping campus for our Fall Festival 2011 later today!!! We are excited to provide a time for our children and their families to enjoy a fun evening together on our campus. But none of this would be possible without the help of many volunteers and partners helping us to accomplish this event. This blog post is to highlight the collaborative efforts of churches and people to achieve great things for children of west Jackson that Jesus fiercely loves . Below are pictures to... Read More
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Friday Feature: Brittney McKay

Friday Feature: Brittney McKay Today we want to recognize Brittney McKay, one of our interns in our after-school program, Oasis! Brittney is a junior this year at Mississippi College. Her first time to come to Mission First was as a freshman with her social tribe at school, Nenamoosha, when they came to volunteer and tutor the kids. Then, during the following semester of her sophomore year, one of her communications classes required them to complete a certain number of... Read More
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Friday Feature: Tabitha Hewitt

Friday Feature: Tabitha Hewitt  Today we want to recognize Tabitha Hewitt, one of many volunteer dental hygienists that serve regularly in our dental clinic! Tabitha has been assisting us in the clinic for two months now. She will be graduating from Antonelli College this year as a dental hygienist. “I absolutely love it,” she says. “I definitely plan to come back here and assist, even after I graduate. Everyone here is great.” Although Tabitha has been to a few different dentist... Read More
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"This city will bring me renown, joy, praise and honor before all nations on earth that hear of all the good things I do for it; and they will be in awe and will tremble at the abundant prosperity and peace I provide for it." -Jeremiah 33:9