First United Methodist Church, China Grove
Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Outreach

 
 
          Throughout the year, our "Methodists in Mission" offers the following"hands on" and financial opportunities to be involved in ministry and mission 
          locally, nationally, and globally. 
    Human Relations Day (supports United Methodist children & youth ministries)
    Souper Bowl Sunday (supports local food banks)
    Church World Service Blanket Sunday (provides blankets in time of disasters)
    One Great Hour Of Sharing Sunday (supports United Methodist Committee On Relief)
    World Communion Sunday (provides college scholarships)
    Rowan Helping Ministries (provides shelter, food, clothing, and financial assistance)
    Main Street Mission (provides food and clothing)
    Recycling Ministry
    RAIN Team (assist our "neighbors" battling AIDS)
    Prayer Shawl Ministry
    Prayer Partner Ministry (pray for our church family, ministries, and schools)
    Women In Touch (pray for our schools)
    One Church / One Child (assist Rowan County Social Services in helping families)
    Samaritan Purse "Shoe Box" Ministry
    United Methodist Children's Home
    South Rowan / Carson High Schools Bible Teachers
    Backpack Ministry to China Grove Elementary (provides food for children)
    Meals On Wheels
    Pastor's Discretionary Fund
    MS Walk
    CROP Walk
    Relay For Life
    Red Cross Blood Drive
    Salkehatchie Mission Week (a week of worship and home repair in Huntersville, NC)
    IMPACT Youth Weekends (provide local home repairs)
    IIMPACT Saturday ( WNCC Annual Conference's work day of "randon acts of kindness")
    Habitat For Humanity
    Western N.C. Conference Building Teams
    Remembrance Tree (provides financial assistance at Christmas for families)
    Blessing Of Animals
    FUMC Construction Team (click on photos below)