Do You Miss The Mission Store?

 

Well, we are bring one to you on December 7th 10:00 - 2:00 in the

Tower Chapel.

 

Our Speaker for the UMW Ladies Christmas Luncheon is Lorelei VerLee and she is bring her mission store, it start as a store for Haitians Women Artist mission store and has expanded to works from women world wide.

 

 



Road Trip

Road Trip to Bashor Children's Home

The N/I Mission and UMW are planning a road trip to Bashor Children's Home in Goshen, IN this Wednesday October 23rd.  Lunch and an educational tour of the facilities will be the highlights.

Contact Mike Strayer at 462-2354 to reserve your seat.  Valpo FUMC has financially supported the Bashor Children's Home through our Monthly Mission Focus giving in 2013.

At our Christmas Luncheon last December our speaker was from the Bashor Children's Home.

 

Food Pantry Thanksgiving Request

The Christian Food Pantry has made a request for some specific items to help with the Thanksgiving menu.

*  Boxed mashed potatoes

*  Cans of chicken broth

*  Large and small cans of fruit

*  Large and small cans of sweet potatoes

 

Place your donation in the shopping cart located just inside the Franklin Street doors.

 

 

??? Mary Scranton ???

 

When Mary's son Dr. William B. Scranton was appointed to the Methodist Medical Mission in Korea in 1884, the Women's Foreign Missionary Society ask Mary to become the first missionary in Korea.

Through limited by lack of language skills, Mary began working to provide Christian education to women and children.   To read more on Mary and all that she accomplished  check out our past Response article here.  http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umw/response/articles/item/index.cfm?id=384