In July we delivered 53 pounds of food to Second Harvest Food Bank. This is a result of the COW Offerings for the past three months. Remember to bring in non-perishable food items in the first Sunday of every month. The COW offering also accepts cash and checks. All the money is split between SecondContinue reading “Sun. Aug. 4th: COW Offering”
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Sun. July 7th: COW Offering
The first Sunday of every month is COW Sunday (Contribute Our Wealth). Everyone is encouraged to bring non-perishable food for Second Harvest. All money donations are split between Second Harvest and Heifer International. Brookmeade doing its part to alleviate hunger!
Sunday, June 9th: STC Offering
The Strengthen the Church offering supports the expansion of ministry and growth of UCC local congregations. Your support of this offering will help the UCC fulfill on its commitment to creating a just world for all by investing in new ministries and practices that meet the emerging needs of local communities. As God calls ourContinue reading “Sunday, June 9th: STC Offering”
Sun. March 31st: One Great Hour of Sharing
One Great Hour of Sharing (OGHS) a special mission offering of the United Church of Christ involves you in disaster, refugee/immigration, and development ministries throughout the world. When a disaster strikes or people are displaced or made refugees by violence or extreme poverty, you are part of the immediate response and of the long-term recovery.Continue reading “Sun. March 31st: One Great Hour of Sharing”
Sunday, May 20th: Strengthen the Church UCC Offering
On Sunday May 20th, Pentecost Sunday we will take up the offering Strengthen the Church.The Strengthen the Church offering supports the expansion of ministry and growth of UCC local congregations. Your support of this offering will help the UCC fulfill on its commitment to creating a just world for all by investing in new ministries andContinue reading “Sunday, May 20th: Strengthen the Church UCC Offering”
Sun. Mar. 11th: OGHS
Brookmeade is a five for five church. We participate in all 5 of the UCC Special Offerings. The next is the One Great Hour of Sharing on March 11th. One Great Hour of Sharing, as part of Our Churches Wider Mission, is the special mission offering of the United Church of Christ that carries God’s message ofContinue reading “Sun. Mar. 11th: OGHS”
Sun. Dec. 17th: UCC Christmas Fund Offering
On December 17th Brookmeade will take the offering for the Christmas Fund for the Veterans of the Cross and the Emergency Fund. One of the five special mission offerings of the UCC, the Christmas Fund provides pension and health premium supplementation to lower-income retired church workers, emergency assistance to clergy or lay church employees inContinue reading “Sun. Dec. 17th: UCC Christmas Fund Offering”
Sun. Oct. 1st: Neighbors in Need UCC Offering
Neighbors in Need (NIN) is a special mission offering of the UCC that supports ministries of justice and compassion throughout the United States. One-third of NIN funds support the Council for American Indian Ministry (CAIM). Two-thirds of the offering is used by the UCC’s Justice and Witness Ministries (JWM) to support a variety of justice initiatives, advocacyContinue reading “Sun. Oct. 1st: Neighbors in Need UCC Offering”
Sun. Sept. 3rd: Contribute Our Wealth Offering
The 1st Sunday of each month is COW Sunday. We ask everyone bring in non-perishable food items. We will bring the groceries to Second Harvest Food Bank. We also take up a monetary collection which is split between Second Harvest Food Bank and Heifer International. Brookmeade doing a small part to alleviate hunger!
Sun. Aug. 6th: Contribute Our Wealth Offering
The 1st Sunday of each month is COW Sunday. We ask everyone bring in non-perishable food items. We will bring the groceries to Second Harvest Food Bank. We also take up a monetary collection which is split between Second Harvest Food Bank and Heifer International. Brookmeade doing a small part to alleviate hunger!
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