January 2020

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. 

Use information to introduce the offering in your congregation. 

JANUARY 5 – WORLD SERVICE FUND (DISCIPLESHIP MINISTRIES)/SECOND SUNDAY AFTER CHRISTMAS
Agency invited by Hollywood film industry to create study guide for block buster movie.
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JANUARY 12 – HUMAN RELATIONS DAY (NEXT SUNDAY)/BAPTISM OF THE LORD
Pastor recalls performing baptism on 4-year old.
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JANUARY 19 – HUMAN RELATIONS DAY (TODAY)/SECOND SUNDAY AFTER THE EPIPHANY
Celebrate Human Relations Day, one of United Methodism’s six churchwide special Sundays.
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JANUARY 26 – AFRICA UNIVERSITY FUND/THIRD SUNDAY AFTER THE EPIPHANY
At Africa University, Pierre T. Omadjela recalled, “I was being formed to be a leader. I was learning how to lead; meanwhile, I was leading.”
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