WMU Mission Celebration 2026

Meant for the Mission What joy it is to live on mission together. Be encouraged by stories of how God is at work around the world through faithful gospel witness and missions. From worship and main sessions to practical breakout gatherings, every part of this day is designed to encourage your walk with Christ and equip you to faithfully live on mission where God has placed you. Whether you come with friends, daughters, granddaughters, or women from your church, this special day is designed to encourage ladies of all ages as we celebrate what God is doing through missions and grow deeper in our passion for making Jesus known. RSVP TODAY Keynote Speakers Connie Dixon Former National WMU President and author Cheri Taylor Southern Gospel recording artist, women's ministry speaker, author, and radio personality Breakout Sessions Breakouts will include practical encouragement and training for missions involvement across every season of life, along with sessions focused on Disaster Relief, ministry leadership, and living on mission in everyday life. There will also be a special gathering designed specifically for middle and high school students. Mission Celebration Details * Saturday, October 17, 2026 * New Heights Church | Milton, WV * 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., doors open at 8 a.m. (lunch provided) * Mission Project: Bring adult hygiene products for residents of Lily's Place. Additional Highlights * The MITME Store will be open throughout the event, helping support the Mary Ida Tidsworth Mission Endowment Fund for WMU ministry in West Virginia. * Join us Friday evening, Oct. 16, for a special Pre-Celebration service at New Heights Baptist Church featuring Olivia Meade. Hotel Delta Hotels Huntington Mall $129.00/night 8061 US Route 60 E, Barboursville, WV 304.733.3338 CLICK HERE to book with special rate. Contact Contact Nancy Fullerton, 304.650.0667, or email ldrgs@me.com. About WMU Founded in 1888, WMU (Woman's Missionary Union) enables every member of the church to learn about missions, become involved in missions, and live a missional lifestyle. WMU is an auxiliary of the Southern Baptist Convention.