January 2022

Mission Moments and More provides a moment for mission, offertory prayer and bite sized newsletter copy for each Sunday in the year. Content features general church observances, apportioned fund, Special Sundays, The Advance or giving in general. 

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January 2 – Epiphany of The Lord (Jan. 6)/World Service Fund (Discipleship Ministries)
Do you ever wonder how your congregation’s support of the World Service Fund benefits your local church? 
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January 9 – Human Relations Day (Next Week)/Baptism of The Lord/Korean American Day (Jan. 13)
In his letters to the young church in Corinth, the apostle Paul often spoke of partnership.
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January 16 – Human Relations Day (Today)
Almost 50 years ago, composer Al Carmines wrote a hymn that quickly grew in popularity across United Methodist congregations.
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January 23 – Advance
“Epiphany ” is a Greek term meaning “manifestation” or “revelation.” In the church, it particularly refers to the way Jesus is made known to us. 
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January 30 – Africa University Fund
Thirty years ago, Africa University opened its doors in Mutare, Zimbabwe. This year, along with marking that milestone, AU is celebrating its newest graduate-degree program in military chaplaincy, designed for Africa. 
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