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Where the Money Goes
We give… To minister in Jesus’ name. Because God first gave to us. The impact of 12.5 million United Methodists, in 136 countries, is phenomenal. Together we witness to the love of Jesus Christ for a hurting world and transform lives and communities in his name. In 2017, United Methodists gave more than $140,000,000 to…
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Trivia Night
Who: You! What: Trivia Night to support Night to Shine 2020. When: Friday, November 1, 2019 | 6-10 pm Where: DeSoto Community Center How: download the form here to purchase a table, sponsor the event or a round, sign up to play, or donate a silent auction item. You can also register to play here.
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Festival of Sharing
The Festival of Sharing is an interfaith celebration and gathering of resources, is a cooperative response to world hunger, poverty, and injustice and seeks to raise awareness of its causes and to address solutions. The Festival of Sharing promotes and supports projects and programs by providing funding and resource goods. When people of faith come…
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Where the Money Goes
Clergy Support Fund The Clergy Support Fund is a Missouri specific apportioned fund. It covers three main things: moving expenses for pastors, clergy pensions, and equitable compensation. The first two are pretty easy to understand, but the “equitable compensation” needs some explanation. This portion goes into a pot for churches in financial straits. Congregations may…
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Night to Shine Planning
We’ll begin planning for the 2020 Night to Shine soon. This fabulous event is a night of formal attire and prom-like ambiance for individuals with special needs. We’ll need a ton of volunteers, logistical support, supplies, fundraisers, and cheerleaders. If you’d like to help and haven’t been involved in the past, please speak with Pastor…
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Food Pantry Needs
The food pantry has three main needs during June. Mildred said they need: canned fruit canned pasta without meat jell-o (Yes, more of it!)
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Give STL Day
JOIN THE ST. LOUIS COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONWEDNESDAY, MAY 1 Give STL Day is a fundraising event for nonprofits across the St. Louis region. St. Andrew’s is a part of the movement this year. We are choosing to use the day to raise money for Night to Shine. You can give by clicking the Night to Shine…
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Other Items to Note
We want your gently worn, used, and new shoes. Children and adult shoes of all types! The Twin City Area Optimist Club has placed a basket at the back of the Sanctuary to collect these shoes. This is part of a fundraiser that they are doing to benefit their youth related programs in Jefferson County.…
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Caring People Training
The new single moms’ ministry will begin with a training for those who are interested in building the ministry. This training will take place on May 4th from 9 am until 1:30 pm. You must let the office know if you will be taking part in the training. Lunch will be provided.
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Camp!
If you are responsible for signing up a kid for camp, please do so. Camp codes are available by contacting the church office. Contributions to cover camp fees can be given by adding “camp” to the memo line of checks. You can also give online. This method is very easy, and someone from the church…