MISSIONS UPDATE, MAY 7, 2015

NOTES OF GRATITUDE

Muncie Mission – “Dear Friends, thank you for your great gift of $300. We are so grateful for your partnership in God’s work in our community. Because of your generosity we are able to feed the hungry, shelter the homeless, and even provide counseling and support for those who have lost their way. So, on behalf of all the struggling souls we help, I thank you again, from the bottom of my heart, for your compassion.”     ~Frank Baldwin, Executive Director

Motivate Our Minds – “We cannot thank you enough for your Corporate Level Sponsorship of our Annual Dinner Celebration. We are truly grateful for your donation of $600. The Mission Statement of MOM’s is, ‘Educating children and families to grow and flourish.’ ” ~Gratefully, Monique R. Armstrong, Executive Director

Wayside Mission – “Thank you so much for your support, financially and prayerfully. We are dedicated to the mission that Jesus Christ changes lives, together we are planting seeds of hope.” ~Our love and appreciation, the Wayside Mission Team

Second Harvest Food Bank – “There are more than 74,000 food insecure individuals in East Central Indiana who will not have enough food during the days, weeks, and months ahead. We are so grateful for your gift of $300. Your donation will help provide them with food, making their lives less stressful. We are careful stewards of every dollar we receive, and right now your generosity is helping provide 1,200 meals for struggling families. Thank you for the support of our mission.” ~With gratitude, Tim Kean, President & CEO

Habitat for Humanity – “Thank you so much for your generous gift of $300 to Muncie Habitat for Humanity. With this gift, we can continue our mission of eliminating substandard housing in Muncie, Delaware County, and throughout the world, for future generations. Since Muncie Habitat’s inception in 1986, more than 115 families have been served in Muncie and Delaware County. Thank you so much for your support, which transforms and provides hope.”
~With gratitude, Lindsey Arthur, CEO

Christian Ministries – “Dear Hazelwood, you have made a difference in the lives of your neighbors. Thank you for your gift of $300. Your gift to our organization helps support programs that help people with food, shelter, and emergency assistance. Thank you again for your generosity and caring for others in our community.”  ~Sincerely, Julie Costello, Board President

The Salvation Army – “Thank you on behalf of all the people in our community who will be helped from The Salvation Army because of your continuing gifts to us. Your very generous gift of $300 will help us continue to provide services and programs to our community. It is our aim to help not only the physical needs of those we assist, but their spiritual and emotional needs also. Through summer camps, and other youth and adult programs that help build relationships, and promote service to our community, and our food pantry helps nourish the body as well as the soul. We could not do our work without help from friends like you.”  ~Sincerely, Servant of God, Lt. Kevin Robbins, Corps Officer

The Navigators – “Dear friends, thanks to your financial generosity you help make it possible for more Navigators to be sent out across the United States to reach our broken world for God’s Kingdom in many contexts of society. Thank you for supporting The Navigators. Together, we are living and discipling among the lost.”  ~In Him, Doug Nueke, U.S. Navigators President

 

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY

Christian Ministries Food Pantry –  volunteers needed June 24, 25, & 26, from 8:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Please prayerfully consider helping in this worthy community project. If you are able to help, contact Jim Warrner, 717-0544.

~The Missions & Benevolence Team