Mission Emphasis Week

MEW promotes global awareness, relationships, opportunities, and service. Come experience culture as you indulge in new foods and connect with missionaries to find out what is happening around the world and how you can be a part of it.

MEW 2025 Director Application

Declare his glory to all the nations, his marvelous deeds among all peoples. For great is the Lord and most worthy of praise; he is to be feared above all gods. 1 Chronicles 16:24-25

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MEW Theme for 2024

During MEW, you'll have the chance to meet missionaries, learn global news, and widen your perspective of missions through:

Wednesday, September 25, 2024:

  • 3:00PM: Missionary Check-in (Spiritual Life Office, Bawcom Student Union)
  • 4:00PM: Missionary Orientation (McLane Great Hall)
  • 5:00PM: Dinner with Missionaries (McLane Great Hall)
  • 6:00PM: Worship and Prayer with Missionaries (McLane Great Hall)

Thursday, September 26, 2024:

  • 7:15-8:00AM: Prayer Time (Hughes Recital Hall)
  • 8:00-8:30AM: Missionary/Committee Breakfast (King Street)
  • 10:00-2:00PM: Missions Fair (King Street)
  • 6:30-8:00PM: Market Night (King Street)

Friday, September 27, 2024:

  • 7:15-8:00AM: Prayer Time (Hughes Recital Hall)
  • 10:00AM-2:00PM: Missions Fair (King Street)
  • 5:30PM-7:00PM: Food Trucks (King Street)
  • 7:00PM: Doors Open -Missions Conference (McLane Great Hall)
  • 7:30-9:30PM: Missions Conference (McLane Great Hall)
  • 9:30PM-10:00PM: Missions Fair (McLane Great Hall)

Saturday, September 28, 2024:

  • 8:30AM: Doors Open-Missions Conference (McLane Great Hall)
  • 9:00AM-11:30AM: Missions Conference (McLane Great Hall)
  • 11:30AM-12:00PM: Missions Fair (McLane Great Hall)

"Mission Emphasis Week my freshman year, helped me realize my calling and love for missions and the Global Church. I met so many missionaries that I was able to form connections with and it greatly impacted my life."

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Autumn Creech

Senior

Got questions?

If you have questions about any MEW events or seminars or you would like to learn how to get more involved, contact the Global Outreach Office at globaloutreach@umhb.edu or (254) 295-5402.