Category Archives: outreach

One Great Hour of Sharing – April 15

On  April  15,  the  Mission  Committee  will  be  collecting  envelopes  sent  to   church  members  for  One  Great  Hour  of  Sharing,  which  supports  Church   World  Service. Since  1949,  Presbyterians  have  joined  with  millions  of  other  Christians   through One … Continue reading

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Christmas Caroling (Dec 17)

Saturday, December 17 2:30 – 4:30 p.m. An Intergenerational Event! Come join us! We‘ll be driving to the homes of some of our Homebuddies to bring them a touch of joy this season. We invite people of all ages (and … Continue reading

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Crop Walk (moved to November 6)

The walk will take place November 6 @ 1pm due to the snow storm. Communities Responding to Overcome Poverty Some 2,000 communities in our country take part in a CROP walk every year. Together people with age, faith, and cultural … Continue reading

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Micro-finance & Kiva.org

The eighth grade confirmation class each year helps re-lend money in our micro-finance account with kiva.org.  To learn more, visit our lender page on kiva.org http://www.kiva.org/lender/westcongchurch

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Flock of Hope

The Board of Christian Education extends its appreciation to all who participated in this year’s Heifer campaign. We, as a church, exceeded our goal and preliminary counts show that we raised enough to send 52 Flocks of Hope to the … Continue reading

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