JANUARY MISSION OF THE MONTH
Disaster Relief Support
FEBRUARY MISSION OF THE MONTH
Gideon’s International
The Gideon’s are laymen from various evangelical denominations, Christian business and professional men and their wives with a vital testimony for the Lord. The primary objective of the Gideon’s is to win others for the Lord Jesus Christ, though the distribution of His word and personal witnessing. Bibles are placed in hotels, motels and other public places. Large print Bibles are placed in hospital beside each bed. New Testaments are given to member of the armed services, to the young in school, nurses and a variety of others. Please contact Ralph Myers if you have any questions.
MARCH MISSION OF THE MONTH
Memory Support Center at the Evangelical Home of Michigan – Saline, MI
Always alert to patient & family needs the have recently re-opened their Day Car Program. In addition, the currently provide special care for patients needing services of Michigan Hospice Care. These and many other creative patient and family need are made possible, in part, your generous gifts from our church family.
APRIL MISSION OF THE MONTH
More information coming soon!
MAY & JUNE MISSION OF THE MONTH
Food Pantries of Manchester & Clinton
The Clinton Food Pantry has been in existence for a long time…It is located at the Clinton Methodist Church. Folks who live in Clinton need to show proof of residency and provide their need to come in Thursday once a month to receive food.
The Manchester Food Pantry has been in existence for 39 years and is a part of the Manchester Community Resource Center. It is located in the Riverside Elementary School on East Main St. and has its own entrance on the east side of the school. The pantry accepts many food items gratefully, and a cart just outside its door accepts food items brought there Hours of Operation. Monday-Thursday 9 am-2:30pm.
JULY MISSION OF THE MONTH
World Missions and Evangelism
World Missions & Evangelism was founded in 1988. It started with just one missionary and a dream. W.M.E. was founded to be a ministry of helps for missionaries. It has since grown to serve missionaries in Europe, Asia, South Africa, South America, and Central America. It has conducted and sponsored international crusades that have touched hundreds of thousands of people and conducted leadership seminars where thousands of leaders have been trained. A Church Planting Movement Project began in Honduras in 2008 where Thousands of churches have been planted and are now reproducing other churches. God is using W.M.E. to reach people with the gospel around the world!
AUGUST MISSION OF THE MONTH
More information coming soon!
SEPTEMBER MISSION OF THE MONTH
Priceless Gift Toy Store
The Priceless Gift Toy Store is a ministry to help parents or guardians to shop for their own children for FREE. It’s a gift of love! The store is full of gently used, hand-made and new toys. All have been cleaned, tested and prepared for another wonderful life in the hands of your children. Serving several thousand Jackson children each Christmas with recycled, home-made, and new toys – plus hundreds of gift bags of personal care items. This is one of our most effective annual outreaches to our city. Each year it grows tremendously – the need is there. So is Jesus in every detail, large or small.
OCTOBER MISSION OF THE MONTH
PreBorn!
PreBorn! is a dedicated non-profit, pro-life organization that supports life-affirming Pregnancy Clinics in their mission to reach women considering abortion, particularly in areas with high abortion rates. This is achieved through digital marketing strategies that are designed to connect with these women, offering them free ultrasounds and support, as well as providing Pregnancy Clinics with vital grants for state-of-the-art ultrasound machines, evangelism training, and additional resources. All services provided to expectant mothers within the PreBorn! Pregnancy Network are offered at no cost, emphasizing our commitment to life. All that PreBorn! does is motivated by a desire to see the gospel of Jesus Christ advanced and God glorified.
NOVEMBER MISSION OF THE MONTH
Families in need at Christmas
This mission started about 20 years ago by the Andrew Fellowship group. We as a church take care of our neighbors as well as our friends here! Every year we have been able to support so many families by collecting monetary donations used to purchase gift cards for needy families. To provide a name of a family you know is in need please submit our contact form. All names are kept anonymous. Thank You!
DECEMBER MISSION OF THE MONTH
Mission of the Month: Evangelical Home-Saline. For several years, the Saline branch of the Evangelical Homes of Michigan have been the grateful recipients of our Mission of the Month designation. Located just minutes from our church members, it has offered a wide range of services, inclusive of a post-surgical rehab program, a highly respected Residence Home and even a Memory Support Center, to list just a few of their offering to the local community. Few families in our church have not been the recipient of its services.
OTHER SMALLER OR ONGOING MISSIONS
Giving Tree: We are collecting generous gifts of cold weather hats, mittens, gloves, scarves, and socks. All sizes, handmade or store bought or gently worn with care (no rips, stain, odors, or tears please! Distribution is in early November so that these items will be available when people need these items the most.
Special Offering Collection: The loose offering collected on the first Sunday of each month will be used to support the Mission of the Month.