Category Archives: Missions

March Mission 2015

 One Great Hour of Sharing Sunday is March 15, 2015 When disaster strikes around the globe—Haiti’s 2010 earthquake or Hurricane Sandy of 2012— so many watching the drama unfold on our living room televisions feel entirely helpless. How could any … Continue reading

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February Mission 2015

Mission Offering   United Methodist Committee On Relief  (UMCOR) The United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) is the global humanitarian aid organization of the United Methodist Church.  UMCOR is working in more than 80 countries worldwide, including the U.S. Our mission, … Continue reading

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December 2014 Mission

The mission offering for December will be “Spirit of the Season” formerly know as Operation Santa Claus. Hope Southern Indiana has 300 families registered for the Spirit of the Season program.  This program provides needy families with food at Christmas, … Continue reading

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November 2014 Mission

Gideons International is an evangelical Christian organization founded 1899  in Janesville,  Wisconsin. The Gideons’  primary activity is distributing copies of the Bible free of charge. This Bible distribution is a global enterprise taking place in over 194 countries and in … Continue reading

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October 2014 Mission

Around the globe, countless gifted and qualified people face financial obstacles that hin- der them from preparing for the vocation God has given them, especially youth and young adults. For ethnic students who will be the first generation in their … Continue reading

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September 2014 Mission

SOUP KITCHEN – 2014 We proudly present our own Soup Kitchen as the mission focus for September! Silver Street UMC has been serving the New Albany area since 1970, when “Meals on Wheels” was started by Loma Fleming organizing an … Continue reading

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August Misson 2014

Our mission for August is Heifer International. Heifer International is a different type of relief organization. It started by supplying young dairy cows to people whose lives had been disturbed by the Spanish Civil War in the 1940’s. The theory … Continue reading

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June Mission 2014

Mission for July – Exit Zero MISSION STATEMENT:  To Offer Resources that Prevent & End Homelessness To Serve Everyone Respect, Integrity, & Grace To Be Good Stewards of the Resources Entrusted to us by our Supporters To Reflect the Teachings … Continue reading

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May’s Mission 2014

WHAS Crusade for Children The WHAS telethon benefits a wide range of children’s charities throughout Kentucky and Southern Indiana. The Crusade began in 1954, and since its founding, the Crusade has raised more than $138 million for local children’s special needs.  … Continue reading

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April’s Misson 2014

Choices for Women One of the wonders of life is to watch how fast a baby grows. The journey from two cells to seven pounds of perfection takes just nine months. For many in unplanned pregnancies, the worries of today … Continue reading

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