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In a recent Sunday service, a member of our Stewardship committee delivered a discussion of the “Second Mile Campaign, Missions and the Apportionment Process.” Apportions are where some of your financial contributions go in support of the greater United Methodist Church and God’s works globally. So what is this thing called Apportionment and what [Click to continue reading ... Missions and the Apportionment Process] Date: 10/18/2009 Walk: 2:00 p.m. Location: Newtown, CT Cochran House, Fairfield Hills Campus, Newtown, CT CROP Hunger Walks help children and families worldwide — and right here in the U.S. — to have food for today, while building for a better tomorrow. Each year some two million CROP Walkers, volunteers, and sponsors put their hearts and [Click to continue reading ... Newtown/Sandy Hook CROP Hunger Walk] This May, NUMC High School students will set aside the usual “stuff” that fills their daily lives. Instead, they “WILL STARVE FOR FOOD” – the theme for World Vision’s 30 Hour Famine this year — by going without food for 30 hours to get a taste of what the world’s poorest children and families face everyday. Prior to the event weekend, students are raising funds with the knowledge that every $30 they raise can help feed and care for a child for a month. [Click to continue reading ... High School Students “STARVE FOR FOOD”] Newtown Ecumenical Workcamp Students (N.E.W.S.) are heading to Oakland, Maryland this year to participate in the Group Workcamp Foundation mission. This year 31 N.E.W.S. youth will be traveling to Oakland, Maryland where they will join 350 other students from across the country for the week of June 28 through July 4. These are youth who [Click to continue reading ... N.E.W.S. Workcamp Heads to Oakland Maryland] |
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