pentecost offering Archives

2017 Special Offerings Action Kit

Posted February 3rd, 2017

This guide for church leaders will help you promote and prepare for the Special Offerings and Presbyterian Giving Catalog in your congregation all year!

2017 Special Offerings Calendar

Posted February 3rd, 2017

Use this quick reference sheet to find Special Offerings seasons and Frequently Asked Questions for 2017.

Special Offerings Brochure (2016)

Posted August 1st, 2016

This resource gives a brief introduction to the work of PC(USA) Special Offerings. Learn more about One Great Hour of Sharing, Pentecost Offering, Peace & Global Witness Offering, Christmas Joy… Read more »

Special Offerings Congregation Remittance Form

Posted June 15th, 2016

A form for use by those sending Special Offerings funds to the Presbyterian Mission Agency.

2016 Pentecost Offering Video

Posted June 12th, 2016

The Pentecost Offering is devoted to ministries that support our young people during their “first third of life,” the time from childhood through young adulthood.

Pentecost Offering Lesson Plan – Youth in the Church

Posted June 12th, 2016

This lesson plan (2 of 2) reminds children that age should not be a barrier in church involvement.

Pentecost Offering Lesson Plan – Make a Difference

Posted June 12th, 2016

This lesson plan (1 of 2) teaches kids how they can make a difference through the Young Adult Volunteer Program.

Pentecost Offering Children’s Sermon

Posted June 12th, 2016

What do your kids want to be when they grow up? This Children’s Sermon by Rev. Karen Wagner shows how the Pentecost Offering can expand those dreams!

Ways to Involve Children and Youth in the Pentecost Offering

Posted June 8th, 2016

Children and youth are the heart of the annual Pentecost offering, and we encourage congregations to include their gifts as much as possible. We have included a few suggestions.

Pentecost Offering Resources for Children and Youth

Posted June 8th, 2016

Click on the links below for resources to include the smallest members of your congregation as you prepare for the Pentecost Offering!