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October 2009 Communion Offering |
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OCTOBER COMMUNION OFFERING
Interdenominational Cooperation Fund 1st Mile Apportionments
Through the Interdenominational Cooperation Fund, United Methodists support the General Commission on Christian Unity and Interreligious Concerns which:
- Advocates and works toward the full reception of the gift of Christian unity in every aspect of the church's life;
- Fosters approaches to ministry and mission that more fully reflect the oneness of Christ's church in the Christian community;
- Advocates and works for the establishment and strengthening of relationships with other living faith communities; and
- Furthers dialogue with person of other faiths, cultures and ideologies.
Did You Know?
Through the Interdenominational Cooperation Fund, we:
- Support ecumenical efforts around the world,
• Foster Christian unity and understanding,
- Witness to a common Christian faith,
• Meet human suffering and
- Advocate for global peace and justice all over the world
Source: UMC.ORG
November: World Service Fund- Supports evangelistic efforts; stimulate bible study and spiritual commitment; and support local church efforts with children, youth, singles, persons who are disabled and adults of all ages. |