Tag Archives: Outreach

“You Just Never Know!”

Why Outreach? Because in spite of preconceptions and assumptions about people that we all carry, you just never know when it will actually be Jesus who shows up! Continue reading

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Wow! 260 Children Fed

Giving food baskets to families in need is an annual tradition at Third Presbyterian Church. 84 families (260 children + adults) were provided a healthy balanced meal at a time of the month when food stamps run low. Continue reading

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“The Storm with No Name”

What Third Church is doing to help in flood ravaged Baton Rouge, LA. Continue reading

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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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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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An Unexpected Saturday Gift

Anne LaMott once wrote that there really are only three prayers, THANKS, HELP and WOW, (maybe not necessarily in that order.) After today’s experience at leading the DRM , I want to tell you that I think she might be … Continue reading

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