This tool was created for you! You have likely received a shipment of materials. These are intended to help your church members understand the work funded by their gifts and motivate them to contribute again. Please distribute these items and help us share this message. This guide will walk you through effective ways to promote and celebrate the Pentecost Offering. But don’t feel limited! Your enthusiasm and creativity are invaluable to this cause.
Across the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), people are hearing and following the Holy Spirit’s call to be the hands and feet of Jesus in today’s world. The Pentecost Offering unites us in a churchwide effort to support our young people in Christ and inspires them to share their faith, ideas, and unique gifts with the church and the world.
Use this text in your blogs or church newsletters to introduce the Pentecost Offering to your congregation.
Download these activities to share with your children and youth in support of the Pentecost Offering.
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당회를 위한 정책 및 절차 안내서
개체교회는 특정 상황에서 하나님의 사명에 참여하는 교회이다. 회중을 통해 하나님의 백성들은 선포 사역과 성례전 나누기, 그리고 하나님과 이웃들과 언약 생활에서 살아가기를 수행한다. 회중의 삶에서 개인 신자들은 세상에서 그리고 세상을 향한 하나님의 사랑과 은혜에 대한 증거 사역을 위해 준비되어 있다. 회중은 사람들과 공동체와 세상에 예수 그리스도의 복음을 전하고, 예배를 드리며, 하나님의 자녀를 돌보고, 사회 정의와 의를 구하고, 진리와 세상에 다가오는 하나님의 통치를 증거한다 (G-1.0101).
당회는 개체 교회를 위한 협의회이며, 개 교회를 통치하고 세상의 하나님의 주권적인 활동에 대한 증거를 인도할 책임이 있으므로 개체 교회는 믿음, 소망, 사랑과 증인의 공동체가 된다. 당회는 교회의 증언으로 교회의 표지(F-1.0302)를 유지하도록 …
The Lent 2018 daily reflection- action calendar, “Tread Lightly for Lent,” is now available. The calendar was created by the Presbyterian Hunger Program’s Environmental Ministries and Enough for Everyone offices. In Lent, we reflect on Christ’s ministry, death, and resurrection. We slow down, take time, and examine our internal spiritual lives and the way we live out our Christian faith in the world around. This Lenten calendar begins with ways to prepare ourselves for the Lent and Easter season and then moves to weekly foci of women, creation, water, consumption, and social justice. Ideas for action can be used by …
By giving to the Pentecost Offering, we are nurturing the faith of those who are the church to come — children, youth, and young adults.