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Mission and Service Articles

Articles and letters about M&S—including the online version of the Mission and Service Today column, featured monthly in The United Church Observer—with ideas and tips on stewardship and giving.

Mission and Service Today

  • M&S: Working with People Around the World
    M&S participates in a human rights symposium, The People's Forum, in Bogotá, Colombia. The symposium was sponsored by two United Church partners: Peace for Life and the Justice and Life Project.
    2009/06/16
  • We Seek to Live God’s Mission with Our Neighbours
    Celebrate our 84th birthday on June 10. In your festivities, remember your neighbours just as Jesus did. Support the Mission and Service Fund as it supports our many ministries.
    2009/06/02
  • M&S Supports Local Projects
    A national consultation takes place early in May at which representatives from each Conference carefully divide up the money available across the country in a way that is deemed both fair and just.
    2009/05/26
  • We Are Planning and Reflecting
    Last year, the M&S Fund raised $29,715,106 for our work within Canada, with global partners, and to support Conferences, congregations, resource development, theological schools, and education centres.
    2009/04/15
  • A Journey of Amazing Grace
    As we celebrate Chinese New Year, we think about how many people of Asian heritage are part of The United Church of Canada. We also have French, Aboriginal, and Ghanaian congregations, among others.
    2009/03/15
  • Unity as a Human Effort Is a Response to the Unity Given in God
    Through the Mission and Service Fund, we can be a major presence in ecumenical efforts to address issues of fairness and justice.
    2009/02/15
  • M&S Helps in Uncertain Economic Times
    In these uncertain economic times, our community ministries in Canada are stretched. Your help through M&S is vital to allow these ministries to continue.
    2009/01/30
  • Remembering Those Who Won't Be with Loved Ones
    Part of the work of The Mission and Service Fund is to support people who struggle simply to survive. May one of your special gifts this Christmas be for the work of the M&S Fund: a United Fund for a United Vision.
    2008/12/18
  • Resisting Consumerism at Christmas
    We are encouraged to consider the effects of a consumer culture and what we can do about it as we continue being a living part of God’s mission.
    2008/12/12
  • Growing Your Garden
    United Church members live the mission of the world as we grow our garden of service to live God’s mission in the world today.
    2008/11/10
  • A United Fund for a United Vision
    United Church members describe their values as inclusive, justice-seeking, faithful, community-oriented, serving, welcoming, caring, and compassionate. These common values comprise our United Vision.
    2008/09/08
  • The Lifeblood of the United Church
    Our Mission and Service Fund supports our work as a denomination in so many ways. These range from ordinary, everyday events here at home, to far-reaching ministry in foreign places.
    2008/08/27
  • We Can and Do Make a Difference
    Vurayayi Pugeni of Christian Care, Zimbabwe, spoke about the immense challenges in Zimbabwe today.
    2008/05/29
  • It’s Not Only about the Why; It’s Also about the How
    The United Church of Canada has regional gift planners available to help you arrange a legacy gift. We offer expertise in various planned giving options.
    2008/05/12
  • How Many Coffees a Year?
    In 2007, we raised a total of $29.9 million for the work of the church supported through the M&S Fund. For the cost of two coffees and a cookie, we could more than double our ministry opportunities.
    2008/04/11
  • Our United Fund for a United Vision
    The Mission and Service Fund is our united fund for a united vision.
    2008/03/07
  • Share God’s Goodness as a Response of Faith
    Life is good when we support the Mission and Service Fund through donations to programs and resources.
    2008/03/07
  • We All Need to Help Find a Way to the Holy Land
    Read about our group’s trip to Palestine and Jerusalem last fall, where we saw the land of the prophets, but also faced checkpoints and walls.
    2008/03/07

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Last updated:
2010/10/14
Created:
2008/01/29