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It is always so exciting to see young people in our congregations take initiative for special projects! <\/p>\n

Inspired by the opportunity to sponsor a garden well in the Presbyterian Giving Catalog<\/a>, youth representatives from First Presbyterian Church in Mission, Texas have come up with a creative way to fund their gift – they have posted a “Wishing Well” in the narthex of their church, asking all who pass by to throw in their spare change with a prayer for those without access to clean water. <\/p>\n\"Youth\n

Youth from First Presbyterian Church in Mission, TX with their Wishing Well<\/span> <\/p>\n

We love hearing stories of how your congregations are supporting and promoting Special Offerings projects. Send your stories and photos to Jordan<\/a> and who knows – maybe yours will be the next group featured here!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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