The December Communion Offering Fund supports pastors, widows, widowers, and their children in need. Each year, churches are encouraged to designate their December communion offerings to this fund, which provides supplemental monetary gifts to disabled or retired ministers and spouses of deceased pastors facing financial challenges, often due to limited pension provisions. Additionally, these funds enable emergency financial assistance to ministers and their families throughout the year. While traditionally collected in December, donations are accepted year-round. Visit our Give page to designate your gift.
Prayer: Being Present to God
I am drawn to the idea of prayer as being “with God.” I don’t think we should see prayer as an activity to change the mind of God or, to get what we want. The truth is prayer is more like a deep relationship with someone who loves us, someone who wants to be with us....