{"id":22,"date":"2015-08-10T13:51:26","date_gmt":"2015-08-10T13:51:26","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2015-08-10T13:51:26","modified_gmt":"2015-08-10T13:51:26","slug":"peace-global-witness-offering-prep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/centernet.pcusa.org\/weekly-offerings\/2015\/08\/10\/peace-global-witness-offering-prep\/","title":{"rendered":"Peace &#038; Global Witness Offering Prep"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: right; margin: 5px; border: 0px;\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/pgw15_poster_small200.png\" alt=\"Peace &amp; Global Witness Poster: Create a World of Peace\" width=\"200\" height=\"259\" \/>It&#8217;s almost time to start thinking about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.presbyterianmission.org\/ministries\/seasonofpeace\/\" target=\"_blank\">A Season of Peace<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/specialofferings.pcusa.org\/peace-global.html\">Peace &amp; Global Witness Offering<\/a> again!&nbsp;As we embark on our second year of interpreting the Peace &amp; Global Witness Offering, we reflect upon how this Offering supports some of the fundamental values of our faith. For generations, and to the ends of the earth, Presbyterians have borne witness to Jesus Christ, the Prince of Peace.<\/p>\n<p>Take a look at the resources below and ask your session to approve receiving this offering on October 4. Challenge your congregation to exceed last year&#8217;s receipts!&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a style=\"font-size: 16px;\" href=\"\/resource\/2015-peace-global-witness-leaders-guide\/\" target=\"_parent\">Leader&#8217;s Guide<\/a>&nbsp;(a great place to start)<\/li>\n<li><a style=\"font-size: 16px;\" href=\"\/resource\/2015-peace-global-witness-sample-newsletter\/\">Sample Newsletter \/ Blog Post<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.presbyterianmission.org\/browse\/resources-resource\/tag\/peace-global\/\" target=\"_parent\">All Resources<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If your congregation is on the list for standing orders, you should receive materials within the next week or two. If you would like to begin receiving this offering, email <a href=\"mailto:pds@pcusa.org\" target=\"_parent\">pds@pcusa.org<\/a>, call (800)524-2612, or visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/store.pcusa.org\/Communications?search=1214215\" target=\"_blank\">church store<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s almost time to start thinking about A Season of Peace and the Peace &amp; Global Witness Offering again!&nbsp;As we embark on our second year of interpreting the Peace &amp; Global Witness Offering, we reflect upon how this Offering supports some of the fundamental values of our faith. 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