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Food Pantry Needs
During the month of May, imagine you are a prepper! The food pantry indicates that they have plenty of tuna, but they could use boxed mixes of: Jell-o Muffins Cornbread Dry soup Basically, we are looking for things that are easy to prepare, usually come in boxes or pouches, and are found in the middle…
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Fellowship of Christian Athletes trip in the works
Sarra Faust is going on a mission trip in May with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes Club (FCA) at her college. She is asking for donations to cover her expenses for the trip and prayers for the time leading up to the work she’ll be doing. This year’s group trip will take place from May…
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New sponsored student with the Rainbow Network
We have a new student from the Rainbow Network. Here’s a little information about Yadriela de la Cruz Torrez Hernandez. My name is Yadriela and I am from Las Parcelas. I live with my mom, my dad, and my two siblings. My dad has seasonal work in agriculture, earning $60 per month. Our community has…
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A prayer for Ukraine
PRAY A Prayer for Ukraine from Rev. Beth Richardson, Dean Emeritus of The Upper Room Chapel God makes wars cease to the ends of the earth. …God breaks the bow and shatters the spear;God burns the shields with fire.God says, “Be still, and know that I am God;I will be exalted among the nations,I will…
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Local students in need
The schools are in need of pants, such as leggings, sweatpants, and jeans for students to use in case of an accident at school. They are asking for sizes 5 through 12. New items are wonderful, but gently used pants can also be donated. There is also a need for ladies bath wash. If you…
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Christmas activities are still in the planning phase
In the past, we’ve adopted families, brought in mittens, hats, and scarves, organized a Ladies’ Day Out, and this year we’re planning to… Well, we’re planning to do some sort of outreach, but the reality is that is has been harder to plan this season. The coordination to put a firm plan in place just…
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What does 25 of 20 look like?
Fabulous! We smashed our goal of creating 20 Missouri Reading and Writing Packs and actually created 25! In addition to that, we have a great monetary donation to send with our packs. These items will be heading north on October 9th to be delivered to Festival of Sharing through the LifeWise StL Sharefest. Thank you…
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Festival of Sharing
We are working toward materials for 20 Missouri Reading & Writing Packs and a monetary contribution of at least $30 for Festival of Sharing. Each Missouri Reading & Writing Pack should have the following: 6 new pencils with erasers 1 box of 10 markers 1 pair of child-sized metal scissors. a 24-count box of crayons…
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Food Pantry
The food pantry item we’ll be collecting in August is canned peas, carrots, potatoes, and mixed vegetables. If you are able to provide any of these canned items, please feel free to drop them off at the church. The distribution day for the pantry is always the second Saturday of the month, and you can…
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Mary’s House of Hope
For several years, St. Andrew’s has contributed goodies and money to Comtrea for A Safe Place, the women’s shelter and for Mary’s House of Hope, a transitional housing development. Recently, Comtrea announced that Mary’s House of Hope is moving into Phase 2! Here’s more information about how you can support them as they begin this…