Monthly Archives: September 2014

October 5 is World Communion Sunday

On the first Sunday in October, Christians around the world celebrate communion together with World Communion Sunday.  On this date, Presbyterian churches receive an offering for peacemaking. The Peacemaking Offering is transitioning to a new offering this year: the Peace … Continue reading

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Educate Yourself About Hunger Issues

Join us as we learn more about the needs of the hungry in our community, and what we can do to help. Please register now for a timely Bread for the World meeting: Tuesday, October 7, 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. Third … Continue reading

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It beats dumping ice water on your head….

How many of you participated in the Ice Bucket Challenge for ALS this summer?    Whether you wrote a check, dumped ice on yourself, or laughed at others who got soaked, you witnessed the power of peer-to-peer fundraising!  This simple … Continue reading

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See For Yourself

We all hear the news about the city of Rochester and the city schools. Usually it is the sensational stories that don’t really depict the everyday reality. Here is your chance to visit a city school and see what really … Continue reading

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