Christmas Joy Offering Archives

Minutes for Mission: Racial Ethnic Schools and Colleges, Menaul School

Posted August 25th, 2017

Christmas Joy gifts have helped Menaul School change lives for generations. Gary Lucero, Jr., has 28 relatives who attended Menaul, and his family continues its commitment to both the church… Read more »

2017 Christmas Joy Offering Leader’s Guide

Posted August 25th, 2017

This guide will walk you through sharing available materials and some effective ways to participate in and celebrate the Christmas Joy Offering. We encourage you to add your own ideas,… Read more »

2017 Christmas Joy Offering Poster

Posted August 25th, 2017

Use this poster to promote the Christmas Joy Offering in your congregation. This Advent and Christmas season, we celebrate the gift of Jesus Christ as our Lord and Savior. By… Read more »

Bulletin Insert: Board of Pensions

Posted August 25th, 2017

When two separate tragedies struck Rev. John Scotland’s family, the Assistance Program of the Board of Pensions was able to help with critical financial needs. Your gifts to the Christmas… Read more »

Bulletin Insert: Racial Ethnic Schools and Colleges

Posted August 25th, 2017

A generation apart, both Lemuel Garcia-Arroyo and his nephew Jasiel Hernandez found their calling to Christian leadership while attending Presbyterian Pan American School (Pan Am). Your gifts to Christmas Joy… Read more »

Minutes for Mission: Racial Ethnic Schools and Colleges, Presbyterian Pan American School

Posted August 25th, 2017

A generation apart, both Lemuel Garcia-Arroyo and his nephew Jasiel Hernandez found their calling to Christian leadership while attending Presbyterian Pan American School (Pan Am). Your gifts to Christmas Joy… Read more »

Minutes for Mission: Board of Pensions, Rev. John Scotland

Posted August 25th, 2017

When two separate tragedies struck Rev. John Scotland’s family, the Assistance Program of the Board of Pensions was able to help with their critical financial needs. Your gifts to the… Read more »

Board of Pensions, Rev. Bob Forsberg

Posted August 25th, 2017

After devoting his life to the Presbyterian Church and “the least of these,” Rev. Forsberg received assistance grants enabling him to receive high-quality memory care in familiar surroundings near family…. Read more »

Christmas Joy Offering Ideas to Connect Worship and the Congregation

Posted October 27th, 2016

Many congregations have had great fun and success incorporating the Presbyterian Giving Catalog into their Christmas Joy Offering worship and curriculum. Find resources and ideas here to get the whole… Read more »

Christmas Joy Offering Children’s Sermon

Posted October 27th, 2016

This Children’s Sermon by Jennifer Whitford introduces the Christmas Joy Offering as a way to share with others in response to the gifts we’ve been given.

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