Category: Missions

Updated December 3, 2021 The holidays are almost here again! As in the past, the Deacons are organizing the Christmas Giving Tree to benefit children and families from East End …

In 2017, the Mission Board established the Facing Systemic Racism Task Force. For the past four years, volunteers studied, researched, and presented opportunities for congregants to sit at the table …

Sometimes it feels like the world is coming at us so quickly that we don’t know which way to turn, where to look, what to do next. In a chaotic …

The newest report from the United Nations warns that climate change is rapidly accelerating, and countries around the world must take action as quickly as possible to avoid catastrophic environmental …

Casa San José volunteers have begun a local chapter of Grannies Respond/Abuelas Responden—a national organization of volunteers that meet asylum seekers at bus stations as they travel from the U.S./Mexico …

We need volunteers to help us prepare and serve meals to residents at East End Cooperative Ministry (EECM.) Many hands make light work, and we need more hands! We’re looking …

Did you know food scraps make up one third of an average household’s trash? In landfills, these scraps take up space and contribute to methane (greenhouse gas) production. The good …

On January 1, 1863, Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation Two and a half years later, on June 19, 1865, Union soldiers pulled up at Galveston, Texas, with word that …

As more renewable generation is added to the grid, electricity will become a greener energy source than natural gas or oil. You can tap into this renewable source by making …

Garfield Community Farms has generously agreed to allow us to take our kitchen scraps and yard clippings and more to a specific bin on their property. They have given us …