Ministry Partners
Northwood Missionaries
Manuel and Laura Vivanco
Pastoring Iglesia Bautista Bet-lehem in Chiconautla, Mexico.
(Serving with Latin American Missions – LAM)
Children – Emily, Caleb, Kelly, Nicolas and Bethany
Iglesia Bautista Bet-lehem
A church in Chiconautla, Mexico. Northwood sends an annual summer mission trip and financial support.
Sarah Miller
International Teams Refugee Ministry missionary.
Tom Albinson
International Association for Refugees
Dotun and Ami Modupe
Leading International Team’s Nairobi RefMin Team in Kenya
Jack Matua
Serving with the IT Nairobi RefMin Team
Lorna Anupi
Serving with the IT Nairobi RefMin team
Other Ministry Partners
International Teams Refugee Ministry
- Refugee ministry in the Twin Cities and Nairobi, Kenya.
- Mission Trips
- Refugee Retreats
- Refugee Furniture Delivery
- ESL tutoring
International Teams Latin America Multiplication Center
Equipping and mobilizing Latin American missionaries to serve in Latin America and around the globe.
C.R.O.S.S. (Christians Reaching Out in Social Service)
- Local NW suburbs food shelf – volunteer opportunities
- Food and clothing drives in April and November
Hope Academy
- Fall School Supplies Drive
- Adopt-a-Family for Christmas
- Year-End Picnic for students, families and staff
- Sponsoring a student’s tuition
Osseo Senior High
- OSH is our “adopted” school and we send funds to help with student financial needs that are distributed by school administration and counselors.
Transform MN (Formerly GMAE)
- Affiliate Ministries: Damascus Way, New Life Family Services, World Relief
MN Teen Challenge
- Yearly summer choir visit, BBQ and financial support
Freedom Works
- Volunteer opportunities and financial support
Bethel Seminary
- New Wineskins Program
- Seminary Ministry Partnership Program
Compassion International
- Child sponsorship program
- 43 Northwooder families sponsor 53 children around the world
TCMBA
- Twin Cities Metro Baptist Association
MWBC
- Minnesota Wisconsin Baptist Convention
Helping Hands Outreach
- A Northwood ministry providing a variety of opportunities for individuals, families and small groups to put their faith into action and make outreach a part of every day life. Including:
- Mary’s Place Mother’s Day Brunch
- Hope Year-End Picnic and Christmas Adopt-a-Family program
- Maple Grove Days Booth
Loaves and Fishes
- Providing meals to hungry families at River of Life Church in North Minneapolis on the fourth Tuesday of every month
Cars for the Kingdom
- Cars donated, repaired and given to families in need of transportation
Maple Grove Adopt-a-Park Program
- Park clean-up @ Arbor Lakes West trail – 2 x’s/year – April/Oct
- Park clean-up @ Maple Lakes Park – 2 x’s/year (Northwood Student Life)
Impact Lives
- Partnering in our annual Maple Grove Food Packing event
