Service for sending forth church mission groups. A covenant sealed with or symbolized with salt is one seen as a solemn promise before God, never to be broken. From A… Read more »
For services recognizing the return or departure of trip participants, mission workers or volunteers. From A Journey Together: A Resource for Short-Term Mission Volunteers and their Congregations.
For commissioning a group before leaving for a mission trip. The service can be adapted for use in commissioning an individual volunteer by changing “Team” to ‘Mission Volunteer” and using… Read more »
Use these ideas and prayers in worship to better connect your congregation with the ministries made possible by One Great Hour of Sharing. Created by Jenna Campbell, a Certified Christian… Read more »
A children’s sermon for use with One Great Hour of Sharing, written by Jenna Campbell, a Certified Christian Educator serving as the Director of Children and Youth Ministry at First… Read more »
Feeling demoralized and helpless after days of demanding work for insufficient pay, day laborers in Arizona did not have to suffer in silence thanks to the Southside Worker Center in… Read more »
The church’s identity reflects the call of Isaiah to become repairers of the breach. It is through One Great Hour of Sharing that Presbyterians come together to open our doors… Read more »
Thanks to One Great Hour of Sharing gifts, a community in Puerto Rico that was facing the threat of displacement formed a trust which acquired title to a 200-acre area… Read more »
Presbyterians, through their gifts to One Great Hour of Sharing, support efforts toward giving everyone access to nutritious food by addressing the root causes of hunger.