2007 Missions Offering for Brazil

On May 6 or an alternate date, Holston’s 912 churches will take a special offering to support the work of Bishop Paulo Lockmann, the Rio Conference, and the United Methodist Church of Brazil. Our goal is $100,000.

Download the following resources to publicize the offering to your congregation:

• Sunday bulletin insert
• Newsletter info
• Color photo
• Black/white photo
• Photo caption
• DVD presentation - copies available in your district office
  or, watch online version here.

For more information:

• March 9 story in The Call
• E-mail Bill Daugherty, missions coordinator

Newsletter Info
Use this announcement copy in your church newsletter

Missions offering for Brazil: Give generously on May 6

The Holston Conference has a strong tradition of reaching beyond our boundaries and aiding God’s work in other places. Over the years, Holston churches have given enormous offerings to missions in Estonia, Latvia, Kenya, Liberia, Zimbabwe, India, and in the U.S.’s own Alaska.

This year, Holston Conference has a goal of giving $100,000 to help spread the Good News to the people of Brazil. Our church will join with 911 other churches for a special offering on May 6. Please be prepared to give generously For more information, visit www.missions.holston.org.

Color Photo

To download color photo for use in print CLICK HERE and then right-click on the large photo when it appears.




To download color photo for use online CLICK HERE and then right-click on the large photo when it appears.

Photo caption:

Young women enthusiastically study the Bible at Caiscadura United Methodist Church, the largest UMC in Rio Conference.

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