FaithLink downloadable study resource: The Oct. 17 issue of FaithLink looks at “The New Face of Poverty.” The U.S. Census Bureau reports that the poverty rate in the United States rose sharply in 2009. This study resource identifies the people living in poverty and explains what churches can do to learn more about them. FaithLink… Continue Reading→
10 Fold – Haiti – Hear the Story and More
Today we begin the journey of 10-Fold in Haiti. Please visit 10-Fold.org today and hear first-hand about another ministry supported by the United Methodist Church that is making a difference and changing people’s lives. If you register while you visit, $1.00 will be donated by today’s sponsor on your behalf. You make a difference simply by… Continue Reading→
10-Fold shows mission in action via technology
NEW YORK (UMNS) – For 10 days starting this Sunday, United Methodists and others will be able to see a live commissioning service for missionaries and cooking demonstrations with sustainable farm-grown ingredients. They can hear missionaries tell about their work in the field. This is all possible because of an online event called 10-Fold, which launches… Continue Reading→
Church World Service – Sending Love through a Blanket
Blankets+ is a special mission opportunity that can involve all ages. Some 8,000 congregations and groups across the U.S. hold CWS Blankets+ events, providing funds to help people in need around the world, including the U.S. For over 60 years, Church World Service has worked in partnership with local communities to identify their needs… Continue Reading→
Notes From a Nail-Bender – Outreach Ponderings
Come and See – John 1:35-53 It’s so simple, really, this call from Jesus, a passing comment, almost, as if it were just another day, just another moment of time not much different from the one before, or the one after; which, of course, is exactly that. Another moment in time. “What do you want?” he… Continue Reading→
Give to help Storm victims in NC and Response Information
Storm-related flooding and other damage occurred in several areas of the North Carolina Conference from Thursday through Monday, and the rivers have continued to rise, threatening even more homes and businesses. Please consider reaching out to your storm affected brothers and sisters here in North Carolina by giving to NC Storms Emergency Response – Advance… Continue Reading→
Brother Towns – A Story of Love – Statewide Tour
Over and over, we hear God’s call to “love the immigrant as you love yourself” (Lev. 19:34) and to “welcome the foreigner” as we welcome Jesus (Matt. 25:35). Today we hear a lot about immigration, but we don’t always have the chance to hear directly from the families at the heart of the story. The… Continue Reading→
10 Fold – Partnering with Brothers and Sisters in Mission, Partnering with Jesus
You will make a Difference 10 Outreach Ministries – 10 Days – October 10, 2010 Show up and be counted and $1.00 will be donated on your behalf. Just show up on-line and support a ministry!!! From October 10th through 19th we will be able to learn about and join United Methodist supported mission projects around… Continue Reading→
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